The Long Beach MARS Project began Summer 2011, and in 7 years, we have completed the following theses:
- Maia Davis: Spatial and Geochemical Characterization of an Anomalous, Map-Scale Dolomite Breccia in the Monterey Formation, Santa Maria Basin, California.
- Ryan Weller: Compositional and Diagenetic Controls of Hardness in Siliceous Mudstones of the Monterey Formation, Belridge Oil Field, CA: Implications for Fracture Development.
- Yannick Wirtz: Strain Variation between the Monterey and Sisquoc Formations, Southern Santa Maria Basin, California, USA: Implications for Structural Assessment of Fold and Thrust Belts.
- Wanjiru Njuguna: Mixed Silicilcastic-Siliceous Succession, Miocene Monterey Formation, Point Dume to Paradise Cove, Malibu, California.
- Tesfalidet Kassa: Pore Structure of Opal-CT and Quartz Porcelanites, Monterey Formation, California.
- Kristina Hill: Diagenetic and Compositional Controls of Wettability in Siliceous Sedimentary Rocks, Monterey Formation, California.
- Idu Opral Ijeoma: A Test of Diagenetic Ordering in Siliceous Lithofacies, Monterey Formation, Southwestern Casmalia Hills, Santa Maria Basin, California.
- Daniel Torn: Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of Diatomaceous Sediments in the Casmalia Hills and Orcutt Oil Fields, Santa Maria Basin, California.
- Annie Mosher: Detailed Lithostratigraphic Characterization of the Monterey Formation at Chico Martinez Creek, California.
- ✓ Mosher: Mudlog with Gamma-Ray of Chico Martinez Creek (pdf)
