Graduate Students
(13) Sean Gaynor
B.S. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Project: Deformation of 1.46 Ga intrusions in the Burro Mountains
(12) Sarah Machin
B.S. University of Memphis, 2011
Project: The Beartooth Quartzite Problem
(11) Tara Jonell
B.S. Kent State University, 2010
Project: Age and Chemistry of Eocene-Oligocene Volcanic Rocks in the Burro Mountains, New Mexico
(10) Caleb Worthman
B.S. U. Massachusetts-Amherst, 2007
Project: A Case Study of an Accretionary Complex: The Chugach Terrane at Seldovia, Alaska
(9) Ryan Bright
B.S. Franklin and Marshall, 2008
Project: Age and Origin of the Proterozoic Diabase Dikes of the SW U.S.
(8) Evan Kochelek
B.S. Trinity University, 2009
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2011
Detrital zircon geochronology and sedimentary provenance analysis of the Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene Valdez Group of southern Alaska: Implications for Mesozoic and Cenozoic accretionary tectonics, 122 p.
Currently employed by: Chesapeake Energy, Oklahoma.
(7) Eric Gottlieb
B.S. Western Washington University, 2001
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2008
Geologic mapping and investigation of Cretaceous magmatism and deformation in the Bendeleben metamorphic complex, Seward Peninsula, Alaska [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State University, 178 p.
Currently a Ph.D. candidate at: Stanford University.
(6) Cheryl Foley
B.S. Salem State University, 2002
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2006
Foley, C., 2006, Geochemistry and 40Ar/39Ar geochronology of Cretaceous-Tertiary igneous rocks in the Lake Clark region, southwest Alaska [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State University, 80 p.
Currently employed by: Associates of Cape
Cod, Inc., East Falmouth, MA
(5) Antonio Serna
B.S. New Mexico State University, 2003
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2006
Serna, A. M., 2006, Geochronology of the Proterozoic rocks of the southern San Andres Mountains, south-central New Mexico [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State University, 89 p.
Currently employed by: Occidental Petroleum, Houston, TX
(4) Andre Boullion
B.S. Louisana State University, 2003
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2006
Boullion, A. O., 2006, The tectonic history of Proterozoic crust in the
Mazatzal Province: Geochronology, geochemistry, and kinematic analysis of
the intrusive rocks of the Burro Mountains, southwest New Mexico [M.S.
Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State University, 108 p.
Currently employed by: Shell, Houston, TX
(3) Matthew Bogar
B.S. Franklin and Marshall, 2000
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2005
Bogar, M.J., 2005, An integrated study of the origin, metamorphism,
and structural evolution of the Tlikakila Complex, Lake Clark National Park,
Alaska [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State
University, 88 p.
Currently employed by: Interstate Stream Commission, Office of the State Engineer
(2) Michael Cleary
B.S. University of Kentucky, 1999
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2004
Cleary, M.S., 2004, Quantitative strain analysis and timing of north-south
extension in the Little Hatchet Mountains, southwest New Mexico [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State
University, 105 p.
Currently employed by:
Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc., Lexington, KY
(1) Amos Sanders
B.S. University of Arizona, 1999
M.S. New Mexico State University, 2003
Sanders, A.E., 2003, Age of Deposition and Metamorphism of Deformed
Proterozoic Metasedimentary Rocks in the Burro Mountains,
Southwest New Mexico [M.S. Thesis]: Las Cruces, New Mexico State
University, 198 p.
Currently employed by:
Hunt Oil Company, Dallas, TX
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