Browse Items · Otago Geology Theses

The emplacement of overlapping submarine deposits of monogenetic Surtseyan-style volcanoes onto a submerged continental shelf that built-up over millions of years in the Waiareka-Deborah Volcanic Field, New Zealand

Moorhouse, Benjamin Luke (2015) (PhD) (Primary Adviser: White, J.D.L.)

Tags: monogenetic, New Zealand, Northeast Otago, submarine, Surtseyan, volcanoes, Waiareka-Deborah Volcanics

Moerhuis, Nichole (2015) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Scott, J.M.)

Tags: Garnet-Biotite-Plagioclase-Quartz Geothermobarometry, Nelson, New Zealand, Onekaka Schist, Takaka Terrane, Ti-in-Quartz, zircon

Jackson, Joseph Adey (Joe) (2015) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Lee, D.E.)

Tags: Climate, fossil, Geology, New Zealand, Paleontology, Silcrete

Hillman, Jess Irene Tsahai (2015) (PhD) (Primary Adviser: Gorman, A.R.)

Tags: backscatter, bathymetry, Canterbury Basin, Chatham Rise, gas hydrates, geomorphology, methane, multibeam, New Zealand, Otago Submarine Canyon Complex, pockmarks, seafloor depressions, Seismic

Burrington, Peter (2015) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Moy, C.)

Tags: biomarker, compound-specific, deuterium, geochemistry, Mavora Lake, n-alkanes, New Zealand, paleoclimate, South Island, southern hemisphere westerly winds

Browne, Imogen Mireille (Imogen) (2015) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Moy, C.)

Tags: Auckland Islands, Foraminifera, Holocene, New Zealand, paleoceanography, paleoclimate, stable isotopes, Sub-Antarctic, subantarctic, westerlies, westerly winds

Boessenecker, Robert W. (Bobby) (2015) (PhD) (Primary Adviser: Fordyce, R.E.)

Tags: Baleen, baleen whales, Cetacea, Eomysticetidae, Evolution, Functional Morphology, Morph, Mysticeti, New Zealand, Oligocene, Ontogeny, Paleontology, phylogeny, Taphonomy

Sagar, Matthew William (Matt) (2014) (PhD) (Primary Adviser: Palin, J.M.)

Reid Lindroos, Zoe (2014) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Toy, V.G.)

Tags: Alpine Fault, Crystallographic preferred orientation, deformation, microstructures, mylonites, New Zealand, quartz, Shape preferred orientation

Lennon, Tim (2014) (MSc) (Primary Adviser: Gorman, A.R.)

Tags: Boomer, gas, gas hydrate, geophysics, Great South Basin, Hydrate, New Zealand, oil, Seismic, seismic stratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy, shelf margin, Solander Basin, Stewart Island