This collection includes theses, dissertations, and professional papers from the University of Montana Department of Geosciences. Theses, dissertations, and professional papers from all University of Montana departments and programs may be searched here.

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Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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Digital filtering and modelling of the gravity field of the Bitterroot Valley western Montana, Kenneth J. Wells

Theses/Dissertations from 1988

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The stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Middle Proterozoic Snowslip Formation in the Lewis Whitefish and Flathead Ranges northwest Montana, Brad C. Ackman

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Role of water in the formation of granulite and amphibolite facies rocks Tobacco Root Mountains Montana, Linda M. Angeloni

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Particle-size and chemical control of metals in Clark Fork River bed sediment, Edward J. Brook

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Distribution and concentration of metals in sediments and water of the Clark Fork River floodplain, Montana, Rebekah Brooks

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Stratigraphy and sedimentation of the Ravalli Group (middle Proterozoic Belt Supergroup) in the Mission Swan and Flathead Ranges northwest Montana, Christopher Cronin

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The geology and mineralization at the Omar Copper Prospect Baird Mountains Quadrangle Alaska, Peter F. Folger

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Late Proterozoic and Early Cambrian structural setting of western Montana and the stratigraphy and depositional environment of the Flathead sandstone in west-central Montana, John M. Kruger

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Relationship between electrical resistivity and hydraulic conductivity in two fractured bedrock aquifers in western Montana, Raymond Lazuk

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Migration and degradation of dissolved gasoline in a highly transmissive unconfined gravel and cobble aquifer : a study of the Champion Missoula Sawmill spill Missoula Montana, William M. Peery

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The Source fate and movement of herbicides in an unconfined sand and gravel aquifer in Missoula Montana, Michael H. Pottinger

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Temperature of deformation and minimum amount of transport in the Bitterroot mylonite zone Bitterroot Range Montana, Karen C. Sixt

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Hydrogeology of the Jocko Valley west-central Montana, William R. Thompson

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Arsenic mobilization in response to the draining and filling of the reservoir at Milltown, Montana, Anne Greenough Udaloy

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Hydrogeology of the Hamilton north and Corvallis quadrangles Bitterroot Valley southwestern Montana, William Uthman

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Effect of urban storm water injection by Class V wells on the Missoula aquifer Missoula Montana, Karen L. Wogsland

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Water resource analysis of the Sullivan Flats area near Niarada, Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana, David W. Briar

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The geology and geochemistry of the Cotter Basin stratabound + vein copper-silver deposit Helena Formation Lincoln Lewis and Clark County Montana, Gregory B. Byer

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Petrogenesis of the Yogo Peak stock Little Belt Mountains Montana, Paige A. Embry

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Mammalian zoogeography and faunal dynamics in the northwestern region of the United States during the Arikareean (Late Oligocene-Early Miocene), Daniel Garcia

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The Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Middle Proterozoic Grinnell Formation Glacier National Park and the Whitefish Range NW Montana, Jeffrey A. Kuhn

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Depositional history of the Deer Lodge basin western Montana, Paul J. McLeod

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Paleoenvironmental interpretation of Tertiary carbonates in western Montana, Anneliese A. Ripley

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Structural geology along part of the Blackfoot fault system near Potomac Missoula County Montana, Michael B. Thomas

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Paleontology and carbonate petrology across the Marjumiid-Pterocephaliid biomere boundary southwestern Montana, Robert C. Thomas

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Nature and origin of bentonites and potassium bentonites northwestern Montana, Susan Claire Walker

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A comparison of the thermal profiles of two adjacent thrust plates in western Montana, Christopher Paul Weiss

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Petrology structure and tectonic setting of the Hog Heaven volcanics and their relationship to mineralization, Richard E. Zehner

Theses/Dissertations from 1986

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Interactions between the Clark Fork River and Missoula Aquifer, Missoula County, Montana, Kenneth W. Clark

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Crustal structure of northwestern Montana using seismic refraction techniques, William P. Clement

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Evaluation of the potential effects of land use on the hydrology and fluvial geomorphology of the North Fork of the Flathead River, Charles Dalby

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Statistical model of mineral wealth in west central Montana, Lynne R. Dickman

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A duplex beneath a major overthrust plate in the Montana disturbed belt: Surface and subsurface data, David Michael Dolberg

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Mineralization and alteration of the Chisay zone Casapalca mining district Peru, Benjamin E. Eduardo

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Hydrogeology of the Victor and Bing quadrangles Bitterroot Valley Montana, Sue Ann Finstick

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Synplutonic dikes of the Idaho batholith Idaho and western Montana and their relationship to the generation of the batholith, David Allen Foster

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Ductile strain in the overlap zone between the Cordilleran thrust belt and the Rocky Mountain foreland near Melrose Montana, Beth Carol Geiger

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Sedimentation and mineralization of a sandstone lead-zinc occurrence in the Helena Formation Belt Supergroup Lewis and Clark County Montana, Don Herberger

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An overlap zone between a Laramide Rocky Mountain foreland structure and Sevier-style thrust structures near Bannack Montana, Larry M. Johnson

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Controls of gold mineralization in the southern portion of the Hodson Mining District west Mother Lode gold belt California, David Alexander King

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Stratigraphy and sedimentation of the Upper Cretaceous Montana group of northwestern Montana with detailed bedform analysis of Two Medicine Formation complexly cross-bedded sandstone, Jeffery E. Larson

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Significance of the chloritic breccia zone Bitterroot Dome western Montana, Sharon A. Myers

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Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of the Smith River Basin Montana, Anthony C. Runkel

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Petrology, Origin, and Tectonic Interpretation of an Archean Rock Package in the Ruby Range, Southwestern Montana, Michael J. Schaefer

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The Boulder batholith as a source for the Elkhorn Mountains volcanics southeast quarter of the Deerlodge 15' quadrangle southwestern Montana, S. Michelle Watson

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Depositional subenvironments in a closed basin : the Shepard Formation (Middle Proterozoic Belt Supergroup) Southern Mission Swan and Lewis & Clark Ranges Montana, Marvin O. Woods

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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Crustal structure within southwestern Montana and adjacent northeastern Idaho : a seismic refraction study, Garry J. Carlson

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Volatile transfer differentiation of the Gordon Butte magma northern Crazy Mountains Montana, Laura A. Emmart

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Crustal structure of northwestern Montana, David Wm. Harris

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SEDIMENTOLOGY OF TERTIARY SEDIMENTARY ROCKS NEAR SALMON IDAHO (STRATIGRAPHY PALEOGEOGRAPHY LEMHI COUNTY), Sylvia L. Harrison

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Carbonate diagenesis and depositional cycles of the Mission Canyon limestone Madison Group of southwestern Montana, George Hudak

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Differentiation of a shoshonitic magma at Snake Butte Blaine County Montana, Dave E. Leppert

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The stratigraphy and diagenesis of the Rierdon and Swift Formations (Upper Jurassic) Missouri River headwaters basin, James Brent Lippert

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Tertiary vertebrate paleontology stratigraphy and structure North Boulder River basin Jefferson County Montana, Donald L. Lofgren

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Structural evolution of the southeastern Scapegoat Wilderness west-central Montana, Daniel T. McDonough

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Geology of the Idol City area: A volcanic-hosted disseminated precious-metal occurrence in east-central Oregon, Daniel J. McGrane

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Structure and petrology of the Rhodes Peak cauldron Montana and Idaho, Steve Simpson geologist.

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A gravity and magnetic study of the Skalkaho pyroxenite-syenite complex western Montana, Hollice Andrew Snyder

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Petrogenesis of the Lewis Peak-Elk Peak area Judith Mountains Fergus County Montana, Gary Frank Sorensen

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Geology and mineralization of the Black Pine Mine Granite County Montana, Dave Waisman

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The carbonate petrology and paleoecology of Upper Triassic limestones of the Wallowa terrane Oregon and Idaho, Michael T. Whalen

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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Tertiary sedimentary facies depositional environments and structure Jefferson Basin southwest Montana, Russell B. Axelrod

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A reconnaissance investigation of active tectonism in the Bitterroot Valley western Montana, Peter E. Barkmann

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An origin for the McCartney's Mountain salient of the southwestern Montana fold and thrust belt, William Campbell Brandon

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SEDIMENT, CHANNEL MORPHOLOGY, AND STREAMFLOW CHARACTERISTICS OF THE BITTERROOT RIVER DRAINAGE BASIN, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA, Kenn D. W. Cartier

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LATE QUATERNARY GLACIOLACUSTRINE AND VEGETATIONAL HISTORY OF THE COPPER RIVER BASIN SOUTH-CENTRAL ALASKA, Cathy Lynn Connor

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A microstructural perspective of orogenesis in the Pioneer Mountains central Idaho, John Steven Davis

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Local geology around Bandbox Mountain (Little Belt Mountains) with emphasis on a Mississippian Age carbonate buildup Judith Basin County Montana, Larry B. French

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Geology and differentiation of Round Butte laccolith central Montana, Alan Robert Liptak

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Stratigraphy and sedimentation of the Proterozoic Garnet Range formation Belt Supergroup western Montana, Michael F. McGroder

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KINEMATICS METAMORPHISM AND TECTONIC HISTORY OF THE SPOKANE DOME MYLONITIC ZONE SOUTHERN PRIEST RIVER COMPLEX NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN IDAHO (STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY CORE MYLONITES), Brady P. Rhodes

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The geology and tectonic history of the Fourth of July Creek area White Cloud Peaks Custer County Idaho, Robert M. Sengebush

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Depositional environments and biostratigraphy of the Lower Triassic Thaynes Formation southwestern Montana, Pamela G. Sikkink

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Structure of the Rattlesnake area west-central Montana, Ian A. Watson

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTATION OF THE PRECAMBRIAN REVETT FORMATION, NORTHWEST MONTANA AND NORTHERN IDAHO, David G. Alleman

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Petrology of the Mount Shields Formation (Belt Supergroup) western Montana northern Idaho, David A. Barlow

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The Proterozoic Greyson-Spokane transition sequence: A stratigraphic and gravity study west-central Montana, Susan L. Bloomfield

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Petrology and geochemistry of the Ringing Rocks pluton Jefferson County Montana, Barbara A. Butler

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Geology and ore genesis of the Slate Creek area Custer County Idaho, Andrew B. Carstensen

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PETROLOGY, PETROGRAPHY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF SOME PLUTONS SATELLITE TO THE PIONEER BATHOLITH, SOUTHWESTERN MONTANA, Gary D. Eaton

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VOLCANIC GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION IN THE MT. JORDAN VICINITY CUSTER COUNTY IDAHO, Fess Foster

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Fold reorientation and quartz microfabric in the Okanogan dome mylonite zone Washington : kinematic and tectonic implications, John William Goodge

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Kinematic interpretation of mylonitic rocks in Okanogan dome north-central Washington and implications for dome evolution, Vicki L. Hansen

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Structural geology of the Mt. Haggin area Deer Lodge County Montana, Bruce A. Heise

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Diagenesis and metamorphism in the Revett quartzite (Middle Proterozoic Belt) Idaho and Montana, Stephen D. Herndon

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Burial metamorphism in Plio-Pleistocene sediments of the Colorado River delta, Scott Jennings

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Magma immiscibility in the Box Elder laccolith of north-central Montana, Paul W. Kuhn

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Stratigraphy and sedimentation of the Proterozoic Burke and Revett Formations Flathead Reservation western Montana, J. L. Mauk

Theses/Dissertations from 1982

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Geology and mineral deposits of the Emery Mining District Powell County Montana, Salah Al-Khirbash

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Petrology and structure Bayonne batholith southeastern British Columbia, Philip M. Barrett

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Mylonite zones in the crystalline basement rocks of Sixmile Creek and Yankee Jim Canyon Park County Montana, Robert Robert Burnham

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Geology of the Eocene volcanic sequence Mt. Baldy-Union Peak area central Garnet Range Montana, Bruce A. Carter

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Tertiary geology of the Muddy Creek basin Beaverhead County Montana, Dennis Gordon Dunlap

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Geochemistry geochronology and origin of an Archean greenstone-grainite [sic] terrain Wabigoon Subprovince northwestern Ontario, Sara S. Foland

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Field relations petrology and mineralization of the Linster Peak dome Fergus County Montana, Gail L. Kirchner

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Early Cretaceous foreland sedimentation of the lower clastic unit Kootenai Formation southern Gallatin County Montana, Marguerite C. Kremer

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Magmatic and hydrothermal history of the Emigrant Gulch igneous complex Park County Montana, Richard F. Moore

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Heavy metal distribution in the sediments of Flathead Lake Montana, Christopher J. Murray

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Mylonitic fabric development through the east flank of the Bitterroot dome Montana, Peter Watson Rankin

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Depositional environments and diagenesis of Permian Scaphopod-Bellerophontacean gastropod-bearing beds in southwestern Montana, Sheila M. Roberts