Student | Proposal Title | Institution | Technique |
Emery Anderson-Merritt | Bracketing slip rates on the Mojave San Andreas using feldspar IRSL luminescence dating | UC Davis | Feldspar IRSL Luminescence |
Snir Attia | Constructing an improved geochemical record of Mesozoic Sierra Nevada volcanism to test models of arc tempos | USC | U-Pb (LASS-ICPMS) |
Katherine Guns | Strain Drain along the Southern San Andreas Fault: Investigating possible strain transfer though faults of the Eastern Transverse Ranges, Joshua Tree National Park, CA | University of Arizona | 10Be CRN |
Brendon Quirk | Assessing the possible coseismic nature of paleo-rock avalanches in the intermountain seismic belt, Utah | Universith of Utah | 10Be & 36Cl CRN |
Maya Stokes | Role of river capture in retreat of the Blue Ridge Escarpment | MIT | 10Be & 26Al CRN |
Kellie Wall | Timing of Eruption Relative to Magma Crystallization during the Life of an Arc Volcano | Oregon State University | U-Pb (SHRIMP) |
Student | Proposal Title | Institution | Technique |
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Alyssa Abbey | Arkansas River development and late Cenozoic exhumation in the southern Rocky Mountains, Colorado. | University of Michigan | Detrital U-Th-Pb |
James Chapman | Zircon δ18O Trends in Cordilleran Magmatism in the Western U.S. and the Relationship to Mantle Lithosphere Geodynamics | University of Arizona | zircon U-Pb geochronology and zircon δ18O isotope geochemistry |
Jeremy Cordova | Pressure-temperature-time evolution of the Easton terrane, North Cascades, Washington State: the record of subduction initiation. | Western Washington University | 40Ar/39Ar |
Luke Fairchild | Constraining rapid paleogeographic change in the Mesoproterozoic as recorded by the North American Midcontinent Rift | University of California, Berkeley | U-Pb (TIMS) |
Emilie Gentry | In situ U-(Th-)Pb LA-ICP-MS analysis of monazite in high-strain zones to test the extent and origin of the Norumbega fault system in the New England Appalachians, a San Andreas-type fault system. | Colorado School of Mines | U-(Th-)Pb LA-ICP-MS |
Benjamin Klein | A detrital zircon study of metasediments in lower arc crust in the Southern Sierra Nevada, California. | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Detrital U-Th-Pb |
James Mauch | Quantifying active salt deformation in Spanish Valley, UT, utilizing a chronostratigraphy of offset stream terraces | Utah State University | cosmogenic radionuclide (CRN) 10Be-26Al isochron burial dating |
Alexander Morelan | Alluvial Fan Morphology Along Faulted Range Fronts as a Recorder of Slip Rate | University of California, Davis | 10Be CRN |
Matthew Morris | Thermochronometric constraints on the age of Hells Canyon, testing lithospheric foundering in NE Oregon. | University of Oregon | (U-Th)/He |
Student | Proposal Title | Institution | Technique |
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Mariana Bonich | Developing novel methods to link source rock to sediment sink: overcoming the 'stepladder effect' | Syracuse University | (U-Th)/He |
Aaron Bufe | Investigating deformation in the wake of the Yellowstone hotspot using markers along the Snake River | University of California Santa Barbara | Luminescence |
Jaime Delano | Understanding earthquake-cycle contributions to uplift and incision of the southern Olympic Mountains, WA | Western Washington University | Luminescence |
Shelby Fredrickson | A geomorphic investigation of the tectonic transition between the Santa Barbara and Ventura folds belts near Rincon Point, California | University of California Santa Barbara | Luminescence |
Victor Guevara | Durations and rates of Archean high temperature metamorphic implications for continental stabilization and early Earth tectonics | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | U-Pb TIMS |
Sean Kinney | Re-evaluating the White Mountain magma series through high-precision zircon U-Pb geochronology and trace element geochemistry | Columbia University | U-Pb TIMS |
Stephen Nguyen | Is there evidence in the magmatic record from a high-standing plateau in the Great Basin? | Texas Tech University | U-Pb LA-ICP-MS |
Barbara Ratschbacher | Timescales of shallow-level pluton construction via fractionation and crystal-melt separation - implications for the volcanic-plutonic connection and upper crustal differentiation | University of Southern California | U-Pb TIMS |
Trevor Waldien | Neogene deformation at a Mesozoic terrane margin in the eastern Alaska Range, Alaska | University of California, Davis | (U-Th)/He |
Randolph Williams | Dating using the diagenetic record of the earthquake cycle, Loma Blanca Fault Zone, Socorro Basin, NM | University of Wisconsin - Madison | U-series |