MASTERS DEGREES GRANTED


Student Year Project Advisor
Advocate,
David		1983 Depositional environments of the Eocene Maniobra Formation, northeastern Orocopia Mountains, Riverside County, southern California Squires
Anderson,
Desideria		1996 Paleogeography and depositional environments of the Vaqueros and Rincon Formations, Topatopa Mountains, Ventura County, California Fritsche
Anderson,
Steve		1992 Geochemistry and petrology of the hornblende gabbro of Mount Gleason, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California Weigand
Anderson,
Thomas		1980 A geochemical study of Miocene Volcanics, Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County, California Weigand
Armand,
Pierre		1991 Layered crustal velocity model and station correction analysis for the Los Angeles Basin Simila
Blake,
Thomas 		1981 Depostional environments of the Simmler Formation in southern Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, California Fritsche
Blom,
Ronald		1978 Spectral reflectance studies of plutonic rocks in the 0.45-2.45 Micron region Adams
Blundell,
Michael		1981 Depositional environments of the Vaqueros Formation in the Big Mountain area, Ventura County, California Fritsche
Bouton,
Katherine		1984 A spectral reflectance study of the sedimentary Paleozoic rocks around Racetrack Playa in Death Valley National Monument Adams
Caceres,
Carmen		2005 Charophyte limestone in the Miocene Barstow formation, Mud Hills, California Pedone
Cao,
Aiguo		1998 Depositional environmnents of the Towsley Formation in the Tujunga Valley, San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California Fritsche
Chen,
Xunhong		1988 Depositional environments and Paleogeography of the lower Saugus Formation, northern San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles County, California Fritsche
Clark,
Frederick		1988 Stratigraphic and paleogeographic analysis of part of the Modelo Formation, Piru Creek, Ventura County Fritsche
Condon,
Michael		1989 Stratigraphic analysis of the Hurricane Deck Formation Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Copeland,
Jeff		1992 Hydrogeologic study of the upper water-bearing zone in the vicinity of the Palos Verdes landfill Tabidian
Cote,
Russell		1991 Paleontology of the "Santa Margarita" Formation on the Coalinga anticline, Fresno County, California Squires
Custis,
Kit		1984 Geology and dike swarms of the Homer Mountain area, San Bernardino County, California Dunne
Daniel,
Lori		1989 Stratigraphy and depositional environments of the lower Miocene Vaqueros Formation, Santa Ana Mountains, Orange County, California Fritsche
Davis,
George		1998 Systematic paleontology of a densely fossiliferous, upper Pliocene molluscan shell lens, 6th and Flower Streets, Los Angeles, California, with commentary on the strategic nomenclature of the "Fernando Formation" Squires
dePaula,
Lemuel		2000 Deposition and diagenesis of terrigenous rocks of the middle member of the Miocene Barstow Formation Pedone
DeVaughn,
Alissa		2005 Sand and gravel provenance of the Te Arai River, Waipaoa River, and associated quaternary alluvial terrace deposits, North Island, New Zealand Marsaglia
Devlahovich,
Vincent		2001 Miocene igneous rocks associated with the San Onofre Breccia, Santa Cruz and Santa Catalina Islands, California Weigand
Evensen,
Jr., James		1997 Hydrogeology of the Simi Valley hydrologic basin, Ventura County, California Tabidian
Fayez,
Abdulaziz		2000 Aftershock study of the November 22, 1995 (Mw=7.3) Gulf of Aqabah earthquake, Midyan region, Saudi Arabia Simila
Field,
Leonore		2002 A geochemical and petrologic Study of Poway clasts in San Diego and the Channel Islands, California Weigand
Flack,
Michael		1990 Depositional environments of the Topanga Canyon Formation, central Santa Monica Mountains, Los Angeles County, California Fritsche
Fontilea,
Kristin		2005 A petrological and geochemical study of cretaceous siliceous rocks from the Shatsky Rise Marsaglia
Fowler,
Julie		1982 Structural analysis of Mesozoic deformations in the Central Slate Range, eastern California Dunne
Freitag,
George		1989 Stratigraphic analysis of the Vaqueros Formation, southeastern Cuyama Valley, California Fritsche
Furst,
Bruce		1982 Petrology of the Alkalic Hawi volcanic series of Kohala Volcano, Hawaii Weigand
Gadley,
Kyle		2005 Petrography and correlation of cenozoic ash layers recovered on Shatsky Rise ODP Leg 198 Marsaglia
Gossell,
Melissa		1996 Application of impeller flowmeter and discrete water sampling techniques for improved groundwater well construction Tabidian
Green,
Joseph		2008 Analysis of the microseismicity of the Santa Monica Mountains and associated Malibu Coast, Santa Monica-Dume, and Santa Monica Bay faults Simila
Griffis,
Robert		1987 Kern knob pluton and other highly-evolved granitoids in East-central California Dunne
Gring,
Michael		1993 Stratigraphic analysis of the Mabury Formation, Kern and Kings Counties, California Squires
Groves,
Lindsey		1991 Paleontology and biostratigraphy of the Plio-Pleistocene lower Saugus Formation, Santa Susana Mountains, southern California Squires
Hartshorn,
David		1980 Soil geochemistry as a guide to mineralization in the Drum Mountains, Millard-Juab Counties, Utah Gustafson
Hickey,
Edward		1985 The geology of naturally-fractured petroleum reservoirs in the Monterey Formation, Cat Canyon area, Santa Barbara County, California Simila
Howland,
Caryn L.		2003 Determining the depositional age of peat: implications for dating paleoearthquakes at the Burro Flats paleoseismic site near Banning, CA Yule
James,
Dawn E.		2003 Sand Provenance in the Waipaoa River system, North Island, New Zealand Marsaglia
Jiao,
Zun		1989 Depositional environments and paleogeography of the Coldwater Formation, upper Sespe Creek, Ventura County, California Fritsche
Johnson,
Elizabeth		1983 Textural and compositional sediment characteristics of the southeastern Bristol Bay continental shelf, Alaska Molnia
Jones,
Terry		1996 Seismicity of the western transverse ranges of southern California: January, 1981 to
January, 1995		 Simila
Kappeler,
Kristine		1984 Depositional environment of the Avenal Sandstone of Reef Ridge, Central California Squires
Kear,
Jordan Leigh		2005 Hydrogeology of the Ojai Groundwater Basin: Storativity and Confinement, Ventura County, California Tabidian
Kelsch,
Kenneth		1996 Three-dimensional tectonostratigraphic development of the Los Angeles Basin as viewed through the Beta 3D seismic surveyFischer
Kirby,
Michael		1991 Macropaleontology and Biostratigraphy across the Cretaceous/Tertiary Boundary, San Francisquito Formation, Warm Springs Mountain, Los Angeles County, southern California Squires
Kraemer,
Susanne		1986 Quaternary morphology, acoustic characteristics, and fan growth of the conception fan, Santa Barbara Basin, California Continental Borderland Fischer
Lamb,
Richard		1989 Nonmarine mollusks of Pit 91, Rancho La Brea, southern California, and their paleoecologic and biogeographic implicationsSquires
Larson,
Robert		1995 Stability of Soil on Natural Slopes Adams
Liggett,
David		1987 Geology and geochemistry of a garnet-bearing granitoid in the Southwestern Sierra Nevada, Tulare County, California Collins
Manz,
Richard		1988 Groundwater flow modeling of the Ojai basin, using the USGS 3 dimensional MODFLOW model Adams
Martin,
Rod		1998 Optimizing the operation of marginal oil production leases in the Placerita Oil Field, Newhall, California, to fit the constraints of an associated cogeneration plant Fritsche
May,
James		1999 Geochemical and petrogenic study of the Late Cretaceous Mt. Wilson intrusion and possible comagmatic plutons, San Gabriel Mountains, southern California Weigand
McCord,
Brian		2001 Hydrogeochemistry and isotopic analyses of the fractured volcanic aquifer system of Mount Shasta, Siskiyou County, California Tabidian
Miles,
Jack		2007 Water quality and land use in western San Fernando Valley canyons and tributary streams Tabidian
Miller,
Cynthia		1989 Characterization of the Indian Springs Formation in east-central California Dunne
Mills,
Gareth		1991 The Structure and activity of the offshore Newport-Inglewood-Rose Canyon zone of deformation Fischer
Morrison,
Lowell		1982 Surface sediment and seismic reflection profiling, outer Newport submarine canyon, southern California continental borderland Fischer
Muir,
Stephen		1981 Holocene deformed sediments of the southern San Joaquin Valley, Kern County, California Fritsche
Muskat,
Judd		1983 Geologic interpretations: Seasat- A radar images and landsat MSS images of a portion of the southern Appalachian Plateau: Virginia, Kentucky, West Virginia Adams
Neameh,
Majd		2004 Structure and petrology fo the San Gabriel fault zone near the Wildwood picnic area, San Gabriel Mountains, California Yule
Norby,
Philip		1983 A subsurface interpretation using three-dimensional seismic methods of a portion of the Erawan gas/condensate field, Gulf of Thailand Simila
Norgauer,
Carl		1996 Physical and chemical controls on microfabric of recent ooids from the Great Salt Lake, Utah Pedone
Oborne,
Juli		1987 Stratigraphy and depositional environments of the Vaqueros Formation, Central Santa Monica Mountains, California Fritsche
Oborne,
Mark		1983 Stratigraphy of early to middle(?) Triassic marine to continental rocks, Southern Inyo Mountains, California Dunne
Ocampo,
Adriana		1997 The Geology of Chicxulub impact ejecta in Belize Fritsche
Ogawa,
Craig		1989 The Quaternary evolution of the Buena Vista Lagoon and the adjacent inner margin, San Diego County, California Fischer
Oldershaw,
Michael		1990 Depositional Environments and Paleogeography of the Miocene Painted Rock Sandstone Member of the Vaqueros Formation in the southeastern Caliente Range, San Luis Obispo County, California Fritsche
Orozco,
Arturo A.		2004 Offset of a mid-holocene alluvial fan near Banning, CA: Constraints on the slip rate of the San Bernardino strand of the San Andreas Fault Yule
Parker,
Jonathan		1985 Lower Paleogene geology of the Simi Valley area, Ventura County, California Squires
Perri,
Michael		1990 Stratigraphic analysis of the Branch Canyon Formation in the Sierra Madre, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Peterson,
Larry		1982 Impact of seawater intrusion control on the liquefaction susceptibility of the coastal plain, Ventura County, CaliforniaAdams
Pitts,
Brian		1989 The sedimentology of the upper Cretaceous Joaquin Ridge sandstone member of the Panoche Formation near Coalinga, Fresno County, California Fritsche
Popelar,
Stanley		1988 Miocene geology of the southwestern portion of the San Rafael Wilderness, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Prevost,
Dana		1984 Geology of a transect of the Northern Argus Range California Dunne
Raftery,
Peter		1984 Marine geology and geologic evolution of the Northern Channel Islands west of San Miguel Island Fischer
Regmi,
Anita		2007 Characterization of vadose zone and assessing enhanced recharge potential in canyons and headwater areas of western San Fernando Valley, California Tabidian
Reid,
Stephen		1979 Stratigraphic analysis of the Vaqueros Formation in the Big Mountain area, Ventura County, California Fritsche
Remsen,
Jr., Walter		1982 Geology of San Nicolas Bank - southern California continental borderland Fritsche
Richmond,
William		1976 Grain size, organic carbon, and trace metal distribution patterns in Mugu Lagoon, California Fischer
Ritterbush,
Linda		1981 Paleobiology of agnostid trilobites: functional morphology, growth, and evolution Squires
Roush,
James		1983 Marine geology of the western extension of the Transverse Ranges: Point Conception to Point Arguello Fischer
Roush,
Kathleen		1986 Depositional environments of the Eocene Domengine Formation near Coalinga, Fresno County, California Fritsche
Rudat,
Juhani		1980 Quaternary evolution and seismic stratigraphy of the San Pedro Margin, southern California Fischer
Russell,
Perry		1988 The Point Fermin submarine fan: a small late middle Miocene Age fan within the Monterey Formation Fischer
Saenz,
Joseph M.		2002 Geological Controls of Hydrocarbon Seeps in Santa Maria Basin, Offshore California Fischer
Savage,
Karen		1996 Geochemistry and petrogenesis of the Conejo Volcanics, Santa Monica Mountains, California Weigand
Schaaf,
Joseph		1998 Hydrogeology of the Tierra Rejada Groundwater Basin, Ventura County, California Tabidian
Schymiczek,
Herman		1983 Benthic foraminifera and paleobathymetry of the Eocene Llajas Formation, southwestern Santa Susana Mountains, California Squires
Sgriccia,
Martha P.		2003 Depositional environments of the Oligocene Alegria Formation, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Shapiro,
Shawn A.		2004 Sand provenance of the Bounty Submarine Fan off the Eastern Coast of South Island, New Zealand Marsaglia
Shariff,
Asghar		1983 Geology and paleoenvironment of the Bunker gas field, Solano County, California Fritsche
Shirley,
James		1995 Gravitational forces and extended body response Simila
Siegele,
Paul		1990 Radian and Radon concentrations in Tertiary aquifers along the Texas gulf coast Adams
Smith,
James		1995 An exercise in environmental analysis: the Earth observing system Simila
Smith,
Theresa		1991 Biostratigraphy of middle Tertiary rocks in Cuyama Basin, southern California Fritsche
Stecheson,
Mary		2004 Systematic paleontology of marine gastropods from the Upper Cretaceous Chatsworth formation, Simi Hills, Southern California Squires
Sterling, Stephen1982 The geology of the Inner Basin Margin, Newport Beach - Dana Point, Orange County, California Fischer
Striegler,
Glenn		1995 Characterization of Mesozoic granitoids in the northern Coso Range Inyo County, California Dunne
Swanson,
Brian		1996 Structural geology and deformational history of the southern Inyo Mountains east of Keeler, Inyo County, California Dunne
Taylor,
Gary		1984 Depositional environments of the Sespe Formation, northern Simi Valley, California Squires
Telles,
Franky		2005 Sedimentology, Paleontology, C and O Isotope Chemistry, and Geochronology of Holocene Sediment from Lake Thetis, Cervantes, Western Australia Pedone
Tersibashian,
Noune		2001 Characterization and quantification of nonpoint source water pollutants emphasizing chloride and nitrate in Simi Valley, Ventura County, California Tabidian
Testa,
Stephen		1978 Geochemistry of Mesozoic dolerites from Liberia, Africa, and Spitsbergen Weigand
Thomas,
Garold		1989 Stratigraphic analysis and paleogeography of the Hurricane Deck Formation, San Rafael Mountains, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Thomas,
June		1986 Correlation and petrogenesis of Miocene volcanic rocks in the San Emigdio and San Juan Bautista areas, California Weigand
Thor,
Devin		1977 Depositional environment and paleogeographic setting of the Santa Margarita Formation, Ventura County, California Fritsche
Ticken,
Edward		1983 Geology of the Inner Basin Margin: Dana Point to San Onofre, California Fischer
Trembly,
Wonderful		1987 Depositional environments of a portion of the Modelo Formation, Canton Canyon, Los Angeles County, California Fritsche
Truschel,
John		1996 Petrogenesis of the Fine Gold Intrusive Suite, Sierra Nevada Batholith, California Weigand
Unruh,
Mark		1985 Geochemistry and petrology of Triassic granitoids of the Sierra Nevada batholith, California and Nevada Dunne
Van Wagoner,
Steven		1981 Geology of a part of the Zaca Lake Quadrangle, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Wang,
Shin-Jieh		1991 Microseismicity of the San Andreas Fault in the Frazier Park-Fort Tejon Region, California Simila
Ward,
Michael		1994 FlattenSurface: A computer program to restore a folded and faulted gridded surface Adams
Webb,
James		1984 Geology of the San Diego margin, Carlsbad to La Jolla, San Diego County, California Fischer
Werner,
Michael		1979 Superposed Mesozoic deformations, southeastern Inyo Mountains, California Dunne
White,
David		1985 Fluvial-dominated deltaic deposits of the marine Plio-Pleistocene lower Saugus Formation, northern Simi Valley, CaliforniaSquires
Woods,
Madeline		1984 Seismic stratigraphy and fault activity of the inner San Pedro shelf, California Fischer
Woodford,
Jeffery		2009 Distribution and Stratigraphy of Basalts in the Southwest (Aberdeen) Portion of the Big Pine Volcanic Field, Owens Valley, California Vazquez
Yaldezian,
John		1984 Miocene geology of the east-central portion of the San Rafael wilderness, Santa Barbara County, California Fritsche
Yamashiro,
Daniel		1989 Eocene Marine to nonmarine deltaic deposits, Lower Piru Creek, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, southern California Squires
Yong,
Alan		2007 Geophysical site characterization using geomorphology, geology and intergrated digital imaging methods on satellite data Simila
Zhang,
Zhaohui		1995 Comprehensive Examination Fritsche