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Volcanoes of the Eastern Sierra Nevada:
Geology and Natural Heritage of the Long Valley Caldera
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Indiana University Geological Sciences G188
Collins Living-Learning Center L130 |
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Library of Student Research Papers
The
following papers represent final research projects for students
who have taken part
in all classes of G188 Volcanoes of the Eastern Sierra Nevada, 2002-2014
Regional Geology
Long Valley Caldera: Volcanic Processes
- Katie Avers – A Brief Look at Long Valley Caldera and the Features Within | PDF
- Steven Barajas – Domes of the Mono-Inyo Craters Ranges | PDF
- Elizabeth Bell – Volcanic Hazards | PDF
- Chris Bottorff – Volcanic Hazards and Activity in the Sierra Nevadas PDF
- Nathan Bower–Bir – Long Valley Caldera: Assessing the hazards of a supervolcano that may be dusting itself off | PDF
- Mark Bowers – Methods and Applications of Geological Monitoring Techniques | PDF
- Nathaniel Brewer – Volcanic Hazards of the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Daniel Burnham – Hot Water in Motion: An Overview of Hydrothermal Systems | PDF
- Ian Carrico – The Long Valley Caldera/Bishop Tuff Paroxysm: The Geology of a Supervolcanic Eruption | PDF
- Jordan Centers – Methods of Volcano Monitoring To Predict Likelihood of Eruption in Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Jackie Duemler – The Mono Basin: A History of Extremes | PDF
- Leigh Dukeman – Process and Results of Hydrology in Long Valley | PDF
- Stephanie Estes – The Geology of the Mono Basin: A Natural Time Capsule | PDF
- Jesse Feddersen – Show Me The Magma! An introduction to geophysical and geodetic techniques for locating and describing subsurface magma bodies and their applications to Long Valley Caldera, Eastern California | PDF
- Alyssa FitzGerald – The Relation of Carbon Dioxide to Plate Tectonics | PDF
- Chris Fitzgerald – The Giant Today: Current Volcanic Processes in the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Rachael Fleck – Bishop Tuff and the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Megan Fonde – Gee, PS! | PDF
- Leah French – The Bishop Tuff | PDF
- Cassie Geraghty – The Mono–Inyo Crater/Dome Chain of Long Valley Caldera/ Mono Basin Region of the Eastern Sierra Nevada | PDF
- Jensen Grimmer– Volcanic Monitoring in Long Valley, California | PDF
- Lily Hamburger – Volcanism of Long Valley, California: The Bishop Tuff Eruption | PDF
- Izzat Hamdan – Volcanic Hazards | PDF
- Kaleb Havens – Carbon Dioxide Emissions on Mammoth Mtn: Causes, Characteristics, and Dangers | PDF
- TreVor Howald – Pyroclastic Flows with Emphasis on The Bishop Tuff | PDF
- Jessica Jarosinski – The Volcanic History of the Long Valley Caldera Region | PDF
- Elizabeth A. Jones – Volcanic Hazards of the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Mackenzie Kirchner–Smith – The Effects of Hydrothermal Processes on Groundwater and Mineral Deposition in the Eastern Sierra Nevadas | PDF
- Madeline Lewis – Formation of the Mono-Inyo Volcanic Chain | PDF
- Madi McNew – Volcano Tourism: Hazards and Mitigation | PDF
- Jade Marks – Anomalous Volcanic Gases | PDF
- Lindsay Martin – Monitoring Volcanoes in the Eastern Sierra Nevada: The Methods and Their Use for Predicting Future Eruptions | PDF
- Renee Murdock – Mono Basin Volcanism | PDF
- Katherine Neff – Carbon Dioxide Emissions at Mammoth Mountain, California | PDF
- Alicia Pardoski – History of the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Robert Pease – Hydrothermal System of the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Nicole Phillips – Volcanic Domes | PDF
- Nicole Pluchinsky – The Geologic History of the Long Valley Caldera and the Landforms Created Within | PDF
- Max Price – The Bishop Tuff Eruption | PDF
- Sarah Rapp – Volcanic Hazards and Risks Associated With Possible Eruptions in the Vicinity of the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Alicia Rosales – Hot Springs: One of Nature’s Many Wonders | PDF
- Gerald Robison – Volcanic Gases: Cannot live with some of them, may not have existed without them
- Leslie Schaffer – From Punchbowl to Panum: Long Valley Volcanism and the Mono-Inyo Crater Chain | PDF
- Samuel Shepson – It’s Gonna Blow! A Look at the Science of Volcanic Prediction, Focusing on the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- Elizabeth Sherrill – Seismic Monitoring and its Role in Tracking Volcanic Unrest and Seismicity in Long Valley and Mammoth Lakes, California | PDF
- Isaac Simonelli – Meteoric Water in Hydrothermal Systems | PDF
- William Simmons – Volcano Monitoring Techniques and their Implications for the Forecasting and Prediction of Current and Future Volcanism in the Long Valley Caldera; South Eastern California | PDF
- Kristin Smith – Geochronology of the Long Valley Caldera as related to the Long Valley magma chamber | PDF]
- Charity J. Southworth – The Bishop Tuff: An Overview of the World’s Roughest and Toughest Volcanic Landform | PDF
- Erin Tarnowski – Volcanic Processes, the Resulting Landforms, and What These Mean To the Residents Nearby | PDF
- Preeti Veerlapati – The Eruption that created the Bishop Tuff and Other Landforms in the Eastern Sierra Landscape | PDF
- Bissett Young – Evolution Of The Mono-Inyo Craters Volcanic Chain, Long Valley Volcanic Field, Eastern California | PDF
- Bryan Wathen – Volcanic Monitoring and Response within the Long Valley Caldera PDF
- Sally Wood – The Various Forms of Volcanic Structures of Long Valley | PDF
- Ryan Yohler – Bishop Tuff: Its Implications to Understanding the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
- M. Zaret – Hydrology of Hydrothermal Systems in the Long Valley Caldera | PDF
Environmental Issues
- Emily Avers – Mono Lake | PDF
- Andrea Balzano – The Owens River Valley: A Dry Lake and a Water Controversy PDF
- Ingrid Barce – The Great Diversion Project in the Owens River Valley and Mono Lake Area: Origins, Processes, and Challenges | PDF
- Debby Basu – The Effects of Mono Lake’s Hydrology on its Ecosystem | PDF
- Sarah Bauer – National Audubon Society v. Superior Court and Its Applications in the American Southwest | PDF
- Ellie Berry – The Role of Natural and Anthropogenic Processes in the History of Mono Lake | PDF
- Andy Burnside – Dendrochronology: Looking Through a 5mm Window of the Past to Predict the Future | PDF
- Andrew Bustin – LONGAEVA: Ancient Bristlecone Pine and their significance to Science | PDF
- Zoe Doebbler –Sierra Nevadan Granitic Bedrock and Ecosystem Regulation | PDF
- Teresa Dunn – Geological Constraints on High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal and their Relationship to Possible Long Term Storage Solutions- A Case Study of the Yucca Mountain Project | PDF
- Kaitlyn Esther – Nuclear Waste at Yucca Mountain, Nevada | PDF
- Becky Ferber – Geology and Climate of the Mono Basin: An Analysis of Historic and Present Issues in the Mono Basin and at Mono Lake | PDF
- Madison Rocco Ferrara – Analysis of Landslide Hazards and Risks in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California | PDF
- Amy Ficken – Yucca Mountain: A Sitting Bomb or a Secure Repository? | PDF
- Jack Firestone – Dendrochronology | PDF
- Jacob Fisk – Water in the Great Basin | PDF
- Liz Fraccaro – An Unquenchable Thirst: The Relationship Between Water and Owens Valley | PDF
- Aidan Geissler – The Unique Ecosystem of Mono Lake | PDF
- Alejandro Gomez – Issues Surrounding Proposal for Nuclear Waste Repository at Yucca Mountain | PDF
- Kate Griebel – Living Conditions in Patriarch Grove: The Home Life of Pinus longaeva and the Influence of Soil and other Factors on its Preferred Environment | PDF
- Lara Hamburger – Yucca Mountain: A Nuclear Waste Repository | PDF
- Benjamin Hanner – Dendrochronology | PDF
- Elaine Harris – In Search of A Healthy Balance at Mono Lake | PDF
- Lucas Hatcher– The Geology and Biology of Mono Lake | PDF
- Rachel Henderson – The Geological impact of Nuclear Testing at the Nevada Test Site | PDF
- Brittany Herringshaw – The Controversy and Concord of the Nevada Test Site | PDF
- Xoe Higginbottom – Mono Lake: A Dead Sea? | PDF
- Alex Hughes – Mono Lake Ecology | PDF
- Penfie Jiao – Human Impacts on Changing the Geological Landform and Ecological System in Eastern Sierra Nevada | PDF
- Caitlin Johnston – A comprehensive look at Bristlecone Pines, their setting and scientific uses | PDF
- Catherine Kagemann – Life in Extreme Environments and the Geological Processes behind Them | PDF
- Daniel Kastner – Mono Lake Controversy | PDF
- Liz Kemker – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and its Effects on Mono Lake | PDF
- Kevin Kuo – Geology and Ecology of Mono Lake | PDF
- Tabitha Lucas – The Role of Geology in Supporting Mono Lake’s Ecosystem | PDF
- Hansford Mann – Dendrochronology and the Bristle Cone Pines | PDF
- Kelly McCarthy – A Land of Many Uses: Federal Land Policy in the Western United States | PDF
- Alex McRae – Land Subsidence in Las Vegas Valley as a Result of Aquifer–System Pumping | PDF
- Ayla Meador – Mono Lake: An Enduring Masterpiece | PDF
- Daniel Moss – The Disappearance of Salt Lakes: Two Case Studies, Two Possible Futures | PDF
- Sahar Pastel–Daneshgar – Nevada Test Site | PDF
- Sarah Jane Pepper – A Presentation of the Various Aspects of Mono Lake | PDF
- Tiffany Proffitt – Mono Basin’s Prized Possession | PDF
- Michael Roose – Relative Safety at Yucca Mountain | PDF
- Adam Schau – The Battle for Mono | PDF
- Carrie Schedler – Summary of Geologic and Political Conditions of Yucca Mountain, Nevada | PDF
- John Schuman – Mono Lake, Walker, Parker, Lee Vining and Rush Creek, and the LA Aqueduct: A Good Lake and its Tributaries Injured | PDF
- Amanda Sesler – Dendrochronology: A sampling of the study of tree ring dating | PDF
- Neal Solon – Dendrochronology, the Bristlecone Pines and the White Mountains of the Western United States | PDF
- Arielle Soussan – Research Paper G190: Nuclear Waste | PDF
- Kaitlyn Waling – Natural and Political History of Mono Lake | PDF
- Hilary Weimer – Water and the West | PDF
- Ryan Wells – The Water Mess in the American West | PDF
- M. Wolf – The Life of Tufa: An Examination of the Mono Lake Tufa Formations | PDF
- Patrick Woodson – Yucca Mountain: Geological History and its future as a Nuclear Waste Repository | PDF
- Nadine Youssef–Hatch – Extreme Environments and the Life That LIves There | PDF
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