Below are theses and dissertations completed by graduates of the University of Nevada Las Vegas College of Sciences.
For the entire collection of UNLV theses and dissertations, visit UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Volcanology and Geochemistry of Pliocene and Quaternary Basalts on Citadel Mountain, Lunar Crater Volcanic Field, Pancake Range, Nevada, Loretta D. Dickson
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The petrogenesis of andesites produced during regional extension: examples from the northern McCullough Range, NV and Xitle Volcano, Mexico, Kelly Ann Boland
Hydrostratigraphy and allostratigraphy of the Cenozoic alluvium in the northwestern part of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, David J. Donovan
Residence time of groundwater issuing from the South Rim Aquifer in the eastern Grand Canyon, Jim Fitzgerald
The Geology and Structures in the Northern Hiko Range, Lincoln County, Nevada, Douglas D. Switzer
Trace element analysis of selected springs in the Virgin River Basin, Mary A. Yelken
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
An Understanding of Factors Controlling Isotopic Ratios of Wine as a Potential Surrogate of Past Precipitation, Eric Alan Caldwell
A petrographic and fluid inclusion study of the Purple Vein and Post/Betze orebodies, Carlin, Nevada, Jan B. Lamb
Tectonic denudation of Mesozoic contractile structures by a low-angle normal fault and associated faults, southern White Pine Range, Nevada, Holly Langrock
Geochemical evolution of a mid-miocene synextensional volcanic complex: The Dolan Springs volcanic field, northwestern Arizona, Scott Michael McDaniel
Geology and geochemistry of tertiary volcanic rocks in the northern Reveille and southern Pancake ranges, Nye County, Nevada, Kelly Brian Rash
Mafic volcanism in the Colorado Plateau: basin and range transition zone, Hurricane, Utah, Alexander Sanchez
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Origin and geological significance of mylonitic shear zones, northern Lucy Gray Range, Clark County, Nevada, Clinton H Christensen
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
The geology of the Tuff of Bridge Spring: Southern Nevada and northwestern Arizona, Shirley Ann Morikawa
Spectral analysis of the flow behavior of Big Spring, Kings Canyon National Park, California, Linda Urzendowski
Theses/Dissertations from 1992
Depositional Environments and Paleoecology of the Lower Ordovician Pogonip Group, Opd Unit, Arrow Canyon Range, Clark County, Nevada, Jeffrey K. Donovan
Desorption hysteresis in five ion exchanged montmorillonites, Jerry Paul Fairley
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
The Sloan Sag: A Mid-Miocene Volcanotectonic Depression, North-Central McCullough Mountains, Southern Nevada, Hayden L. Bridwell
Theses/Dissertations from 1990
Stromatolites of the Lower Cambrian Deep Spring Formation; Mount Dunfee, Esmeralda County, Nevada, Lynn Oliver
Hydrogeology and Hydrogeochemistry of the Shallow Alluvial Aquifer Zone, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, Harry Stephen Wild Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
The geology and structural significance of the Arch Mountain area, northern Black Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, Edward Eschner
Late-holocene earthflows of the Willard playa/dune complex, Estancia Valley, New Mexico: a geomorphic response to climatic change, Kurt A. Goebel
Theses/Dissertations from 1985
Spring flow in a portion of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, David Bruce Goings
Theses/Dissertations from 1981
Provenance and description of landslide masses, Rainbow Gardens, Clark County, Nevada, Joseph R. Parolini
Provenance and Description of Landslide Masses, Rainbow Gardens Clark County, Nevada., Joseph R. Parolini
Theses/Dissertations from 1976
Geology and ore deposits of the Johnnie District, Nye County, Nevada, Stanley Wayne Ivosevic
Annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Washington County, Utah, Susan Elizabeth Meyer
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
Stratigraphic comparison of the Precambrian Wyman and Johnnie Formations in the Western Great Basin, California, Johnnie Nathan Moore
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
The structural and metamorphic history of the Oakhurst roof pendant, Mariposa and Madera counties, California, Lee R. Russell
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
Clay mineralogy of the southwest equatorial Atlantic sediments, Jeff Charles Heller
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
Late Cenozoic geomorphic history of Lee Canyon, Spring Mountains, Nevada, John Henry Gucwa
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
Surficial geology of the Las Vegas quadrangle, Nevada, Charles Edgar Price Jr
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
Geology of the southern portion of Martin's Ridge Monitor Range, Nye County, Nevada, Jerold J. Behnke