Research Students


2010 - 2011
     
Mike Oleskewicz ('13) Can sediment magnetic properties reconstruct past Alewife populatins? Giuliani Lopez ('11) The role of prairie fires in the magnetic enhancement of soils. Emily Quinton ('11) Magnetic properties of a soil chronosequence from the Eastern Wind River range Conor Garvie ('11) Cow manure as a potential source of "pedogenic" magnetite.
2009 - 2010
   
Chamae Munroe ('10) Estimating the rates of soil development from rapidly eroding soil profiles. Isabel Iwachiw ('10) Ground-penetrating radar investigations of wetlands in northern Manitoba.

Chris Binnie ('12) Analysis of GPR profiles.

Mike Oleskewicz ('13) Analysis of lake sediments from south-central Connecticut
   
Brittney Payton ('12) and Giuliani Lopez ('11) Magnetic analysis of lake sediments from Pea Porridge Pond, NH    
2008 - 2009
W. Colby Tucker ('09) A test of sediment color as a quantitative measure of iron-oxide concentrations Pooja "double quarterpounder cheese value meal" Shakya ('11)
Magnetic analyses of arctic soils and lake sediment
Emily Quinton ('11)
Magnetic properties of the Brady geosol
Sagar Bhandari ('09)
works on a very serious upgrade to our ancient magnetometer software
Isabel Iwachiw ('10)
High-resolution mapping of a loess ridge in Iowa
Brittney Payton ('12), Giuliani Lopez ('11), Sean Zimmer ('11), Alexandra Peabody ('11) Magnetic and chemical analysis of lake sediments for paleoclimate reconstructions.

2007 - 2008
Courtney Hugo ('08) Alright Court, time to finish up! Ryo Saotome ('08)
is still working on the more and more enigmatic lake sediments from South Dakota
Chamae Munroe ('10) Analysis of rapidly eroding soils in western Iowa Pooja Shakya ('11)
Magnetic analyses of soils and lake sediments
 
Emily Quinton ('11)
Magnetic analyses of the Brady soil
Neil Robertson ('08)
update of magnetometer software
 
W. Colby "The Mule" Tucker ('09)
Analysis of antiferromagnetic minerals in soils.
 

2006 - 2007
 
Courtney Hugo ('08) ongoing work on pingo scars in the Connecticut valley Chamae Munroe ('10) erosion studies in the Iowa loess hills
 
Ryo Saotome ('08)
paleoclimate reconstructions from lake sediments in South Dakota
 

2005 - 2006
Elizabeth Rodriguez ('06) counts macroscopic charcoal in lake sediments from western Connecticut Ryo Saotome ('08) Time series analysis of lake sediments from South Dakota Jacques Swanepoel ('07) Reconstruction of secular magnetic variations for Wind River range, WY Tamara Machac ('06) Quantification of SP particles in loessic soils
Gary Moffat ('08) GIS mapping of open space in Wethersfield, CT Courtney Hugo ('08) Mapping of Pingo scars in the Connecticut Valley Alex Masi ('08) Magnetic analyses of loessic soils from the mid-western United States Saroj Aryal ('10)
Magnetic analysis of Midwestern soils

2004 - 2005      
Ryan Sultan ('06) Lake level reconstructions for NW Con-necticut Jeff Abrams ('04) Pollen and even more pollen, 14C dating of lake sediment Alex Masi ('08) Magnetic analyses of loessic soils from the mid-western United States Elizabeth Rodriguez ('06) Charcoal analyses of lake sediments from western Connecticut
 
Craig (Square) Schneider ('05) Paleomagnetist by day, used car salesman by night... Jenny Gragg ('07) magnetic analyses of loessic soils Tamara Machac ('06) Rock-magnetic analysis of loessic soils.  

2003 - 2004      
Tamara Machac ('06): paleo- magnetic analysis of cave de- posits Jude Kessler ('04): magnetic analyses of Hampden basalt Jim Bisbee ('05) and Dan Scollan ('05): paleoclimatic recon- structions from loessic soils
   
Jeff Abrams ('04): pollen analyses of CT lake sediments Megan Conolly ('04): Charcoal analyses of CT lake sediments    

2002 - 2003      
Kate Mortensen ('05) and Dan Scollan('05): varved sediment analyses from Alaska Megan Connolly ('04): lake sediment analyses. Jude Kessler ('04): design of electric furnace, rock-magnetic analyses. Jim Bisbee ('05): paleoclimatic reconstructions from loessic soils
   
Jeff Abrams ('04) and Jesse Co ('06): lake sediment studies and optical grainsize analysis.    

2001 - 2002      
   
Steven Bonsu ('02):  Upgrading a DC electromagnet for use in rock-magnetic analyses Jim Bisbee ('05): Magnetic properties of soils at Trinity College's Field Station    

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