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Thesis Defences, Ph.D. Comprehensive Exams, and M.Sc. Colloquiums

Colloquiums, Comprehensive exams & Thesis defences for M.Sc. & Ph.D. degrees occur throughout the year, and are open to the general public.

Thesis defences
Thurs, May 16, 2013
9:30 am in LIB 2020

Brittan Jones

"Integrated Ichnology and Sedimentology of Mixed River- and Wave-Influenced Delta Complexes, Upper Cretaceous Basal Belly River Formation, Central Alberta, Canada"
Thurs, April 4, 2013
10:00 am in LIB 2020

Michelle Hanson

"Sedimentological and paleomagnetic study of glacial Lake Missoula lacustrine and flood sediments"
Mon, December 17, 2012
1:30 pm in LIB 2020

Meghan Hewton

"Investigation of the Mountain River Beryl (Emerald Variety) Occurrence, Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories"
Tue, December 4, 2012
9:30 am in SSB 7172

Zack Tuckey

"An Integrated Field Mapping-Numerical Modelling Approach to Characterising Discontinuity Persistence and Intact Rock Bridges in Large Open Pit Slopes"

 

Ph.D. Comprehensive Exams
Monday, April 8, 2013
3:00pm in Blusson Hall 9655

Jaap Verbaas

"Paleo-Mesoproterozoic evolution of the Yukon territory"
Thursday, February 28, 2013
8:30am in SSB 7172

Shannon Holding

"A spatio-temporal risk framework for water security assessment on small islands"
Friday, December 14, 2012
10:30am in SSB 7172

Flavien Beaud

"Influences of hydrology on rates and patterns of glacial erosion"
Monday, December 3, 2012
2:00pm in SSB 7172

Pooya Hamdi

"Characterization of Brittle Damage in Rock from the Micro-Macro Scale"
Monday, December 3, 2012
10:00am in SSB 7172

Mohsen Havaej

"Characterization of high rock slopes using integrated remote sensing-numerical modelling"

 

M.Sc. Colloquiums
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
9:30 am in SSB 7172

Logan Brown

"Cosmogenic dating of the penultimate glaciation in the Ogilvie Mountains, Yukon Territory"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
10:00 am in SSB 7172

John Mayer

"Uncertainty analysis in open pit slope characterization"
Monday, Apr. 29, 2013
9:30 am in SSB 7172

Margaret Ann Clayton

"Characterization and Analysis of the Mitchell Creek Landslide, a Natural Large-scale Rock Slope Instability in North-Western British Columbia)"
Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013
1:00 pm in SSB 7172

Jeff Crompton

"Investigating the Link between Bedrock Geology and Glacier Dynamics in the Donjek Range, Yukon, Canada"
Friday, Apr. 12, 2013
1:30 pm in TASC1 7005

Simon Foster

"Characterizing Groundwater - Surface Water Interactions in a Mountain to Ocean Watershed, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia"
Friday, Apr. 12, 2013
9:30 am in TASC1 7005

Isabelle Larocque

"The Sensitivity of Coastal Bedrock Aquifers to Climate Change: A Case Study for Salt Spring Island, BC"
Thusrday, Apr. 11, 2013
9:00 am in TASC1 7011

Sarah Hashmi

"Quaternary geology and drift prospecting in the Mt. Polley area (NTS 93A)"
Thursday, Mar. 28, 2013
9:30 am in SSB 7172

Anja Frank

"SO2 CO-Contaminant Impacts on Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide"
Monday, Feb. 25, 2013
11:30 am in TASC1 7011

Ryan Preston

"Applications of Photogrammetry to Displacemnt Detection in Rock Masses"
B.Sc. Honour's Thesis Presentations
Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013
3:00 pm in TASC1 7005

Jeremy Hanson

"Hydrothermal Alteration and Geochemistry of Porphyry-Style Cu-Au Mineralization at the Donnelly Zone, GJ Deposit, Northwest BC"

Abstracts of theses are available for past graduate students.