Masters of Science Teaching Projects

 

2005 (Completed)

 Spring Quarter

 Alex J. Chestnut – “Using Sequence Stratigraphy, Sedimentology, and Paleontology to Identify the Facies of Exposed Bedrock in Miami County, Ohio, and to Map the Depositional Environment During the Silurian Age”.

 Stacey M. Mallone – “Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Paleontology of a Silurian-age Quarry in Ludlow Falls, Ohio with Classroom Application”.

 2006 (Completed)

 Winter Quarter

 Donna L. Anderson – “A Field Trip to the Carolinas: Discovering the Paleontology and Geology of the Mesozoic and Cenozoic Era”.

 Spring Quarter

 Lauren Williamson – “A Preliminary Morphometric Analysis of the Morphologically Variable Clypeasteroid (Echinoidea) Periarchus lyelli”.

 2007 (Completed)

 Spring Quarter

Sonja Persing-hyer - Stratigraphic, Sedimentological and Paleontological Correlation of the Silurian-age Karch Quarry (Celina, OH) with Silurian-age quarries in west-central Ohio.  

Rebecca L. Suhr -  Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Paleontology of a Silurian-age Quarry in Sydney, Ohio.

 Fall Quarter

 Shawn Ryan - Paleontological Molding and Casting Techniques: A Historical Perspective and Application of Modern Techniques.

 Deven King - Preparation, Restoration, Molding, and Casting of Pleistocene Mastodon from Rossburg, OH. (Completion Expected Winter 2008).

 Elizabeth Schroeder - Molding and Casting of Mastodon and Mammoth Teeth: A Comparison of the Paleoecology of Two North American Proboscideans.

 2008 (Completed) 

Spring Quarter

 Christine Meehan -  Morphological Diversity of Chondrichthians from two Geological Periods: A Comparison of Mississippian and Cretaceous Faunas.

 2010 (Completed)

 Sarah Brooks – An Examination of Pennsylvanian Chondrichthyan Fossils in Guernsey County, Ohio.

 2010 (In Process)

 Courtney E. Godfrey – Thin Section Analysis of Sedimentary Rocks from the Middle-Silurian Niagaran Series at Ludlow Falls, OH.

 Kevin M. Keefe – Paleontological Analysis of the Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna of the Riverbluff Cave Site, Springfield, MO.

 Kelly J. Jeter – Paleontological and Stratigraphic Analysis of the Pleistocene Canepatch Formation along the Intercoastal Waterway, North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

 Nicole Steinke - Taxonomy, Paleoecology, and Taphonomy of Late Cretaceous Crinoids from of Core taken at Kure Beach, North Carolina. (Completion Expected Spring 2009).

 Scott Ark - Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Paleontology of a Silurian-age Quarry in Greenville, Ohio. (Completion Expected Spring 2010).

 James O'Connor - An Examination of Pennsylvanian Chondrichthyan Fossils in Athens County, Ohio. (Completion Expected Spring 2010)

 Rebecca Coder - Devonian Sharks From the Bellefontaine Outlier. (Completion Expected Spring 2010)