Geology Students
Each year, Geology Seniors undertake an independent research thesis. The topic is chosen and the background reading is done during the junior year, and research is usually conducted during the senior year. Below is a list of the 2007 senior projects.
Completed research thesis is listed on the Research page.
Eleanor Bash:
"Climate during the last glacial maximum in the Wasatch Mountains, Utah"
(advised by Ben Laabs)
Kitty Hurley
"Hydraulic conductivity of a floodplain aquafer in the Seven Mile Creek watershed"
(advised by Ben Laabs)
Todd Kohorst:
"Till genesis and moraine formation in the Uinta Mountains, Utah"
(advised by Ben Laabs)
