Geosciences Student Research
This collection contains selected research produced by departmental students. All submissions are subject to applicable copyright restrictions. For questions contact ScholarsRepository@fhsu.edu

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Submissions from 2023

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Northwestern Kansas Well Water Contaminant Study, Emma Cohn

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Subsurface Mapping of Intra-Arbuckle Shale Using GIS, Cole Denny

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Analysis of the Prairie Dog Creek Alluvial Aquifer in Northwest Kansas, Jenna Howard

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Sediment Analysis of Sediment Core from Montague Cave, Jackson County, Alabama, Elijah Joy

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Timing of diversification, dispersal, and biogeography of parrots in thegenus Amazona throughout the Caribbean, visualized in GIS, Christopher Kingwill

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Streamflow, Precipitation, and Temperature at Select Stationsin the Smokey Hills Watershed, Kansas, Cade Lanning

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Assessing and Improving Science Student #SciComm Skills, Kale Link, Kaiden O'Dell, Laura Wilson, and Todd Moore

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The Interface Between Socialdemographics and Asthma, Diane Nunez

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Attempting to estimate the influence of wildfires on water levels of Alluvial and Dakota Aquifers in Western Kansas, Valerie Scott

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Distribution and Tooth Morphoguilds of Mosasaurids (Squamata) of the Campanian Western Interior Seaway with Implications for Controls on Mosasaur Paleobiogeography, Alec Zaborniak

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Changes to Water Table Elevation Across Kansas Wells, Zachary Zahner

Submissions from 2022

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A Stratigraphic Analysis of The Slieve Bloom Mountains in Offaly/Laois Counties, Ireland, Riley Allen

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Preservation and Restoration of Ireland's Peatlands Will Reduce the Amount of Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere, Jade Chapman

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Examining Data Collection, Archiving Protocols, and Data Accessibility in Fossil Preparation Labs, Shyla Davison

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Microplastics in Ellis County, Kansas: The Saline River and Big Creek, Jenna Howard

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Contaminant Analysis of Domestic Well Water in Norton and Phillips Counties, Kansas, Jenna Howard and Josh Knolla

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A Stratigraphic Analysis of the Codell Sandstone in Ellis County, Kansas, Jacey Kellerman

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Integrating Geographic and Prehistoric Data to Determine Conservation Needs and Reintroduction Potential for the Guam Kingfisher, Christopher Kingwill

Airmass Climatology of Asthma Related Hospitalizations in Kansas and Oklahoma, Diane Nunez

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Oil and Gas Exploration in Ireland: The History, Geology, and Future of the Industry, Sydney Perez

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Population Growth and Municipal Water Insecurity in Mesa County, Colorado, William Wallace

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Climatic Effects of Rewetting Irish Bogs, Zachary Zahner

Submissions from 2021

Efficiency of Photogrammetry Using Meshroom for Outreach and Education 3d Model Reconstruction, Matthew Eads and Laura Wilson

Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Various Carbonates, Jenna Howard, Kaiden O'Dell, Riley Sanford, Matthew Tuttle, Jerrad Watts, Mitchell Lukens, and Jonathan Sumrall

Microbial Isolation and DNA Analysis of Turner Hall Woods: Natural Hydrocarbon Seep on the Island of Barbados, Jenna Howard, Michael Shinkle, and Jean Sumrall

The Life and Times of Mosasaur Belle, Mitchell Lukens

What is in Big Creek? Water Analysis of Big Creek, Jerrad Watts, Devin P. Tracy, and Henry Agbogun

Submissions from 2020

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The Effects of Climate on South African Livelihoods, Shelby Oshel and Jeanne Sumrall

Submissions from 2019

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Predicting the Distribution of the Extinct Sea Bird Hesperornis, Blake Chapman

Submissions from 2018

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Education at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History: Developing an Adult Program through Exploration of Successful Educational Models, Katharine Rivers

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Designing a Measure of Effectiveness for Exhibits Communicating Evolutionary Theory at the Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Trevor Williams

Submissions from 2017

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Cyclothem Characterization for the Eastern Edge of the Cherokee Basin, Luke Rijfkogel

Submissions from 2016

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Fossil Preparation In A Small Lab: A Case Study Of Preparator Training?At The Sternberg Museum Of Natural History In Hays, Kansas, Jessica Barnett

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The Spatial Distribution of Antique Car Dealerships in the Southern United States, Garrett Messenger