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An analysis of the bachelor of science in geology degree as offered in the United States (with Jane A. Markin), Journal of Geoscience Education (2008)

The Bachelor of Science in Geology degree is offered by nearly 300 universities and colleges...

 

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Evaluating validity and reliability in high-resolution stratigraphic analysis (with Lailah A. Marlow), International Association of Sedimentologist Special Publication (2008)

The analysis of stratigraphic sections has always been conducted through an integration of quantitative and...

 

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Interannual variability in millennial climate proxy data (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Journal of Geology (2006)

Annual records of ice core δD values from the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 core...

 

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Visualization of academic efficiency and productivity, Planning for Higher Education (2006)
 

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Facies mosaics across the Persian Gulf and around Antigua – Stochastic and deterministic products of shallow-water sediment accumulation (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Journal of Sedimentary Research (2004)

Among broadly different types of sedimentary successions, those that accumulate in nearshore settings are perhaps...

 

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Strategic Planning for Research Administration, Journal of Research Administration (2003)
 

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Taphonomic reworking and stratal organization of tempestite deposition: Ordovician Kope Formation, Northern Kentucky (with Hope Sheets), Journal of Sedimentary Research (2001)

Tempestite beds of the Ordovician Kope Formation of northern Kentucky provide an interesting subject for...

 

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Analyzing Fossil Morphology - Part I, Journal of Geoscience Education (2000)
 

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Analyzing Fossil Morphology - Part II, Journal of Geoscience Education (2000)
 

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Exploring Quantitative Stratigraphy - Two Case Studies (with John W. Coates), Jounal of Geoscience Education (2000)
 

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Bed thickness structure of multi-sourced ramp turbidites, Journal of Sedimentary Research, Journal of Sedimentary Research (1999)

Turbidite bed thickness-frequency relationships within the Upper Devonian Brallier Formation of the Central Appalachian Basin...

 

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Facilitating Scientific Thoughtfulness of Non-science Majors, Journal of Geoscience Education (1999)
 

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Poisson processes of carbonate accumulation on Paleozoic and Holocene platforms (with N W. Diedrich, Bruce H. Wilkinson, and E D. Rothman), Journal of Sedimentary Research (1999)

Cambro-Ordovician carbonate lithofacies units in the El-brook and Conococheague formations exposed at Wytheville, Virginia, as...

 

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Self-organizing models of shallow water carbonate accumulation (with Pamela J. Dugan), Journal of Sedimentary Research (1999)

The stratigraphic record of shallow-water carbonate accumulation is remarkably complex. The combination of a wide...

 

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Skills for the Future, The Science Teacher (1999)
 

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Fractal Structure of Stylolites (with D N. Sexton), Journal of Sedimentary Research (1998)

The recognition of fractal structure in stratigraphic systems is becoming increasingly widespread. Within the plethora...

 

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Michigan hockey, meteoric precipitation, and rhythmicity of accumulation on peritidal carbonate platforms (with Bruce H. Wilkinson, N W. Diedrich, and E D. Rothamn), Geological Society of America Bulletin (1998)

On Saturday afternoon March 30, 1996, the University of Michigan hockey team won the 1996...

 

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Biological mediation of stochastic peritidal carbonate accumulation (with Bruce H. Wilkinson, N W. Diedrich, and E D. Rothman), Geology (1997)

Exponential thickness frequencies of peritidal carbonate units in the Lower Ordovician Kindblade and West Spring...

 

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Stratal Order in Peritital Carbonate Sequences (with Bruce H. Wilkinson, E D. Rothamn, and N W. Diedrich), Journal of Sedimentary Research (1997)

Speculation on the depositional origins and geological significance of meter-scale cycles in peritidal carbonates is...

 

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Analysis of Bubble Sizes in Vesicular Basalt (with Jason Turflinger), Journal of Geoscience Education (1996)
 

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Climatic control of lacustrine deposition in a tectonically active foreland basin: Cretaceous Peterson Limestone, Wyoming-Idaho Overthrust Belt, U.S.A. (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Sedimentology (1996)

Tectono-stratigraphic models of foredeep sedimentation have generally presumed a direct link between changing rates of...

 

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Facies successions in peritidal carbonate sequences (with Bruce H. Wilkinson and N W. Diedrich), Journal of Sedimentary Research (1996)

Speculation on the depositional origins and geological significance of meter-scale cycles in peritidal carbonates is...

 

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Stratial Thickness Frequencies and the Prevalence of Orderedness in Stratigraphic Sequences (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Journal of Geology (1996)

Assuming the existence of discernable hierarchies in the thickness and/or temporal recurrence of stratal units...

 

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Climatic forcing of carbon-oxygen isotopic covariance in temperate region marl lake (with William P. Patterson and James C. Walker), Geology (1995)

Carbon and oxygen stable isotopic compositions of lacustrine carbonate from a southeastern Michigan marl lake...

 

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Aperiodic Accumulation of Cyclic Peritidal Carbonate (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Geology (1993)

Tabulation of thickness data on nearly 3000 Proterozoic and Paleozoic peritidal carbonate cycles indicates that...

 

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Carbonate cycle stacking patterns and hierarchies of orbitally forced eustatic sealevel change (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Journal of Sedimentary Petrology (1993)

Ordered stacking of meter-scale upward-shallowing cycles, manifested as repeated thickness hierarchies within cratonic carbonate sequences,...

 

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Effect of regional topography and hydrology on the lacustrein isotopic record of Miocence paleoclimate in the Rocky Mountains (with Bruce H. Wilkinson, Kyger C. Lohman, and Gerald R. Smith), Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology (1993)

Oxygen isotopic compositions of upper Miocene (9.2 m.y.) lacustrine limestone from northwestern Wyoming range from...

 

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Rock-Dominated Diagenesis of Lacustrine Magnesian Calcite Micrite (with Bruce H. Wilkinson and Kyger C. Lohman), Carbonates and Evaporites (1993)

Textural and compositional attributes of dolomite and calcite within Lower Cretaceous Peterson Limestone micrite indicate...

 

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On the use of cycle thickness diagrams as records of long-term sealevel change during accumulation of carbonate sequences (with Bruce H. Wilkinson), Journal of Geology (101)

Analysis of variation in changing rates of accommodation space creation, as represented by stratigraphic thickness,...