PhD Thesis Defense - Tectonics and Stratigraphy Study in Earth Sciences
This PhD thesis defense focuses on tectonics, stratigraphy, and depositional environments in Earth Sciences, specifically in the Sultanate of Oman. The research background, objectives, study area, dataset, methodology, and preliminary results will be presented and interpreted. The main objective is
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Seminar on MSc Program Research in Earth Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University
Seminar presentation featuring research conducted in the MSc Program at Sultan Qaboos University focusing on tectonics, stratigraphy, and depositional environments. The study aims to achieve XYZ by presenting background, objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions. Date: 14 August 2024, Locati
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Hydrogeological Evaluation of Rosedale Bore in Relation to Mining Activities
The hydrogeological assessment of Rosedale Bore reveals key details such as groundwater potential, stratigraphy, yield, and more, along with implications of mining activities on the bore. The analysis includes intersecting bore data, static water level discrepancies, and information provided to land
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RCRL Prospective Research Directions in Carbonate Reservoir Characterization
The RCRL group at the University of Texas at Austin specializes in research on carbonate reservoirs at various scales, from nanopores to basin architecture. They focus on developing predictive relationships and tools for reservoir characterization based on subsurface datasets and outcrop analogs. Th
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Environmental Impact Assessment of Frame Lake and Recommendations
The subbottom seismic profiling and stratigraphy studies reveal the sediment layers in Frame Lake and the impact of urban development on water quality. Glew coring analysis identifies layers of arsenic contamination. Recommendations include dredging to restore the lake's natural state pre-1975. The
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The Plate Tectonic Story of Joyner's Find Greenstone Belt in Western Australia
The Joyner's Find Greenstone Belt in Western Australia lies near the Yilgarn Craton and offers insights into early Archean history through its geological mapping and stratigraphy. This small greenstone belt features mafic volcanic rocks, banded iron formations, and siliciclastic sediments, forming a
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Professional Geologist Research Project in Geology Courses
Staged research project for WAC by Dr. David Krantz at the University of Toledo, focusing on sedimentology and stratigraphy in geology courses. Includes WAC approaches, self-reflection tasks, and writing exercises related to stratigraphy and the environmental sciences. Examples and writing tasks lik
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Stratigraphy and Mineralogy of Northeast Syrtis Major
High-resolution work on Northeast Syrtis Major reveals diverse igneous lithologies and alteration products in a clear stratigraphy. The region displays great morphological heterogeneity at a decameter scale, yet it can be unified under five distinct geomorphic units. Geomorphic mapping and stratigra
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New Correlations in Raccoon Creek Group of Indiana and Southern Illinois
New insights into Middle Pennsylvanian stratigraphy in Indiana and Southern Illinois have been uncovered through extensive investigations of coal mines, borehole records, and conodont studies. Key findings include the identification of regionally continuous formations like the Stonefort Limestone an
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Glacial Geology of Hudson River Gorge: A Detailed Exploration
Detailed study of the glacial geology of Hudson River Gorge based on bridge crossings between Albany Coveville and Newburgh, NY. The research delves into late Pleistocene stratigraphy, preglacial drainage, and physiographic provinces, presenting a comprehensive analysis of the geological history of
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Machine Learning in Geosciences and its Applications
Explore the intersection of machine learning and geosciences, covering topics like paleontology, gravity, structural stratigraphy, geochemistry, sedimentology, convolutional neural networks, seismology, planetology, exploration, kernel methods, ensemble learning, and more. Delve into the three major
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Understanding Phases of Archaeological Evaluation for Site Preservation
In historic preservation archaeology, the evaluation process involves distinct phases from background research to data recovery. During a Phase 2 evaluation, archaeologists assess a site's eligibility for listing on the National Register of Historic Places by determining its integrity and potential
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