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A

Abrams, R.H., 1999,
A compartmentalized approach to simulating redox zones in contaminated aquifers: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 182 p.
Aga, D.S., 1995,
Analytical applications of immunoassays in environmental and agricultural chemistry--study of the fate and transport of herbicides: Lawrence, University of Kansas, Department of Chemistry, Ph.D. thesis, 220 p.
Aiko, K.C., 2003,
Investigation of zinc uptake processes by manganese-oxide-coated sediments from a mining-contaminated stream, Pinal Creek, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, MS Thesis, 200 p.
Amos, R.T., 2006,
Integrated investigation of natural attenuation in a petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated aquifer: Vancouver, BC, Canada, University of British Columbia, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Ph.D. thesis.
Anderman, E.R., 1996,
The use of advective-transport observations to improve ground-water flow parameter estimation: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Geology and Geological Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 277 p.
Ard, R.A., 1997,
Natural and artificial colloid mobilization in a sewage-contaminated aquifer: Field and laboratory studies: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 202 p.

B

Backhus, D.A., 1990,
Colloids in groundwater--Laboratory and field studies of their influence on hydrophobic organic contaminants: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 198 p.
Baesman, S.M., 2004,
Denitrification in acid-impacted mountain stream sediments: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Ph.S. dissertation, 200 p.
Baker, R.J., 1993,
A laboratory method for quantifying the rate of microbial degradation of hydrocarbons in unsaturated porous media: Philadelphia, Pa., Drexel University, Environmental Studies Institute, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 235 p.
Barber, L.B., II, 1990,
Geochemical heterogeneity in a glacial outwash aquifer--Effect of particle size and mineralogy on sorption of nonionic organic solutes: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Geological Sciences, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 238 p.
Barber, L.B., II, 1985,
Geochemistry of organic and inorganic compounds in a sewage-contaminated aquifer, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Geological Sciences, unpublished M.S. thesis, 169 p.
Barlow, P.M., 1987,
The use of temperature as a ground-water tracer in glacial outwash: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, unpublished M.S. thesis, 141 p.
Battaglin, W.A., 1992,
Estimation of agricultural chemical mass in ground water by volume modeling techniques: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, M.E. thesis, ER-4284, 157 p.
Baumgartner, L.K., 2000,
Short-term, single-well injection experiments in a sand and gravel aquifer--Applicability for the measurement of nitrate production and consumption rates in situ: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Environmental, Population, and Organismic Biology, Unpublished M.A. thesis, 96 p.
Bennett, P.C., 1985,
Solid phase studies of quartz and aluminosilicates in an aquifer contaminated by crude petroleum: Syracuse, State University of New York, College of Environmental Science and Forestry, unpublished M.S. thesis, 110 p.
Berndt, M.P., 1987,
Metal partitioning in a sand and gravel aquifer contaminated by petroleum: Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University, unpublished M.S. thesis, 57 p.
Best, J.E., 2002,
Geochemical characterization of trace metal substitution in manganese precipitates from Pinal Creek, Arizona: Tempe, Arizona State University, M.S. Thesis, 126 p.
Bilir, S.I., 1992,
Hydrogeologic characterization of a glacial aquifer contaminated by crude oil near Bemidji, Minnesota: University of Texas at Austin, unpublished M.A thesis, 223 p.
Boyd, S., 2007,
Transverse vertical dispersion of chemotactic bacteria in response to a chemical gradient: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Deptartmet of Chemical Engineering, M.S. Thesis.
Boyer, E.W., 1994,
Hydrology and the variation of dissolved organic carbon in soil and stream waters of two headwater catchments--Summit County, Colorado: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Master of Science Thesis, Environmental Science, 102 p.
Brooks, M.H., 1991,
Development and evaluation of a technique for measuring denitrification enzyme activity in nitrate-contaminated ground water: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry, unpublished M.S. thesis, 94 p.
Brown, G.K., 1996,
Structural characterization of metal complexation sites of Suwannee River fulvic acid: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, M.S. Thesis, 244 p.
Brown, J.G., 1996,
Movement of metal contaminants in ground water in the Pinal Creek basin, Arizona---Model assessment and simulation of reactive transport: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 236 p.
Bunn, A.L., 1992,
Techniques for enumerating protozoa in saturated subsurface sediments: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 317 p.
Burton, B.L., 2004,
Attenuation analysis of ground penetrating radar data acquired over a crude oil spill: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Master of Science Thesis, 176 p.
Buursink, M., 1998,
Application of ground-penetrating (GPR) radar to the characterization of fractures in crystalline bedrock: Storrs, University of Connecticut, unpublished M.S. thesis, 164 p.

C

Cahill, J.D., 2000,
Determination of human pharmaceuticals in surface water using solid-phase extraction and high-performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry: University of Colorado at Denver, unpublished MS thesis, 112 p.
Carter, J.L., 1998,
The influence of geomorphology on the distribution of lotic aquatic invertebrates: University of California, Berkley, Doctoral Dissertation, 227 p.
Ceazan, M.L., 1987,
Migration and transformations of ammonium and nitrate in a sewage-contaminated aquifer at Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry, unpublished M.S. thesis, 145 p.
Choi, J., 1998,
Transport modeling of metal contaminants in a stream-aquifer system: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, Ph.D. Dissertation, 225 p.
Christian, S.B., 1992,
Well test analysis in a two-zone aquifer using the boundary integral method: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, M.S. thesis.
Collins, K.L., 2001,
Permeability pathways in the Canadian River alluvium adjacent to the Norman Landfill, Norman, Oklahoma: Stillwater, Okla., Oklahoma State University, unpublished Masters thesis.
Coontz, R.J., 1990,
Simulation of groundwater flow at the Bemidji, Minnesota crude-oil spill site, and implications for advective transport of dissolved contaminants: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, M.S. thesis, 80 p.
Cozzarelli, I.M., 1993,
The biogeochemical fate of organic acids in a shallow aquifer contaminated with gasoline: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Ph.D. dissertation, 240 p.

D

Deitsch, J.J., 1994,
Surfactant-enhanced desorption of trichloroethene from aquifer soils: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, M.S. thesis, 121 p.
Dillard, L.A., 1998,
Investigating the physics of dissolution of nonaqueous phase liquids--simulation from pore network to field scale: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, Ph.D. Thesis, 178 p.
Dillard, L.A., 1993,
Multiphase flow modeling of a crude-oil spill site using geostatistical simulation of soil hydraulic properties: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, M.S. thesis, 115 p.
Dong, W., 2004,
Extraction of paleohydrology and paleoclimate proxies from vadose zones and paleolake records in the southwestern Great Basin: Las Vegas, University of Nevada, PhD. Dissertation, 180 p.
Duncan, J.J., 1997,
Use of MODFLOW to simulate the effects of model parameters on groundwater flowpaths near surface water bodies--Worcester, Mass.: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, variously p.

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Fallon, J.D., 1994,
Determining the 3-dimensional distribution, transport, and relative age of atrazine and selected metabolites in Perry Lake, Kansas: Lawrence, University of Kansas, Department of Civil Engineering, M.S. thesis, 176 p.
Faust, M.L., 2004,
A three-dimensional ground-penetrating radar study at the Norman Landfill, Norman, OK: Norman, Okla., University of Oklahoma, School of Geology and Geophysics, unpublished Masters thesis.
Field, J.A., 1990,
Fate and transformation of surfactants in sewage-contaminated groundwater: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Department of Chemistry and Geochemistry, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 207 p.
Flinchbaugh, H., 1996,
Biotic and abiotic processes contributing to the removal of Mn(II), Co(II) and Cd(II) from Pinal Creek, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, unpublished M.S. thesis, 150 p.
Forcier, J.E., Kenney, E.D., Knab, C.H., and Maiorano, J.M., 2003,
Development of a long term plan for remediation of the SD-5 plume at the Massachusetts Military Reservation: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Senior thesis, 154 p.
Foster-Reid, G.H., 1994,
Variability of hydraulic conductivity and sorption in a heterogeneous aquifer: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 150 p.
Fouty, S., 1989,
Chloride mass-balance as a method for determining long-term ground-water recharge rates and geomorphic surface stability in arid and semi-arid regions--Whiskey Flat and Beatty, Nevada: Tucson, University of Arizona, unpublished M.S. thesis, 130 p.

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Gamache, M., Catlow, I., and King, T., 1999,
Cranberry bog remediation: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished senior thesis, 115 p.
Garabedian, S.P., 1987,
Large-scale dispersive transport in aquifers--Field experiments and reactive transport theory: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 290 p.
Garcia, C.A., 2007,
Vertical tritium transport from the shallow unsaturated zone to the atmosphere, Amargosa Desert Research Site, Nevada: Reno, University of Nevada, M.S. Thesis, 122 p.
Garges, J.A., 1996,
The relative importance between advection and dispersion for solutes in the saturated zone and vapors in the unsaturated zone: Philadelphia, Pa., Drexel University, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 65 p.
Geiger, K.E., 1999,
Characterization and distribution of transition metals in manganese oxides from a mining-contaminated stream, Pinal Creek, Arizona: Tempe, Arizona State University, Department of Geological Sciences, Unpublished Masters thesis, 128 p.
Gilbert, C.D., 1991,
Vapor phase transport of chlorohydrocarbons in unsaturated porous media: Lowell, University of Massachusetts, Environmental Studies Program, unpublished M.S. thesis, 230 p.
Gilbert, H.L., 2003,
An investigation of biofilms and manganese oxide formation in Pinal Creek, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, M.S. Thesis, 292 p.
Goddard, S., and Zampino, A., 1995,
The effects of hydraulic conductivity on capture zones of pump and treat systems: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Dept. of Civil Engineering, unpublished Senior thesis, 85 p.
Goode, D.J., 1998,
Ground-water age and atmospheric tracers: Simulation studies and analysis of field data from the Mirror Lake site, New Hampshire: Princeton, N.J., Princeton University, Department Civil Engineering and Operations Research, Ph.D. thesis, 194 p.
Goodwin, B.L., 1996,
Determination of aquifer dispersivities using small scale natural gradient tracer tests: Worcester, Mass, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 120 p.
Gordon, A.S., 2001,
Effects of grid and pond geometry resolution on fluxes and flow paths into surface water bodies: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, variously paginated p.
Gossard, C.M., 1998,
Evapotranspiration estimates for the Norman, Oklahoma landfill: Helena, Mont,, Carroll College, Department of Mathematics, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, unpublished honors thesis, 51 p.
Gruden, C.L., 1993,
An investigation into the role of protozoa in an organically contaminated aquifer: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 189 p.
Guo, L., 1992,
Mass transfer across an aromatic hydrocarbon-water interface in a porous medium--A laboratory study in a plate model: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, M.S. thesis, 113 p.

H

Harte, P.T., 1992,
Regional ground-water flow in crystalline bedrock and interaction with glacial drift in the New England Uplands: Durham, University of New Hampshire, M.S. thesis, 147 p.
Haschenburger, J.K., 1989,
Variation of copper in stream sediment: Tempe, Arizona State University, M.S. thesis, 67 p.
Hayes, H.C., 1993,
Metal associations in suspended sediments and bed sediments from the Mississippi River: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, M.S. Thesis, 130 p.
Hines, L.E., 1998,
The response of subsurface bacteria and protists to an organic perturbation--column studies: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 199 p.
Hollinshead, S., 1999,
The big mess--Environmental policy and contamination at the Massachusetts Military Reservation: New Haven, Conn., Yale University, Trumbell College, unpublished senior essay, 71 p.
Hornecker, M.M., 1999,
Automated soil moisture observations and infiltration modeling at the closed Norman, Oklahoma Landfill: Norman, University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, unpublished Masters thesis, 165 p.
Hoyos, J., 1998,
A seismic shear wave survey at the Norman, Oklahoma, landfill: Norman, University of Oklahoma, School of Geology and Geophysics, unpublished M.S. thesis, 51 p.
Hubble, D.W., 2003,
Verification and monitoring of deep granular iron permeable reactive barriers emplaced by vertical hydraulic fracturing and injection for groundwater remediation: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, University of Waterloo, Department of Earth Sciences, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 179 p.
Hulseapple, S.M., 1995,
A field study of reareation and solute transport at Pinal Creek, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 94 p.

J

Joesten, P.K., 2004,
The use of borehole radar methods to monitor the pilot installation of a zero-valet iron filing permeable reactive barrier at the Massachusetts Military Reservation, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Storrs, University of Connecticut, Master's thesis, 80 p.
Johnson, C.D., 1998,
Subsurface lithology and fracture occurrence and their effects on hydraulic conductivity--Mirror Lake Research Site, Grafton County, New Hampshire: Durham, University of New Hampshire, unpublished Masters thesis, 159 p.
Johnson, W.P., 1993,
Facilitated transport and enhanced desorption of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by natural organic matter in aquifer sediments: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 196 p.
Joss, C.J., 1993,
A multispecies transport model to simulate vapor extraction from the unsaturated zone: Philadelphia, Pa., Drexel University, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 145 p.

K

Kay, J., 2000,
The reactive uptake and release of Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II) and Zn(II) by sediments from a mining-contaminated stream, Pinal Creek, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, unpublished M.S. thesis, 221 p.
King, L.J., 1999,
Hydraulic conductivity reductions due to clay dispersion in alluvial sediments impacted by sodium-rich water: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Masters thesis, 150 p.
Knoll, M.D., 1996,
A petrophysical basis for ground penetrating radar and very early time electromagnetics--Electrical properties of sand-clay mixtures: Vancouver, BC, Canada, University of British Columbia, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 318 p.
Kochiss, C.S., 2004,
Numerical and physical modeling of the effects of temperature change on ground-penetrating radar: Storrs, University of Connecticut, unpublished Master's thesis, 82 p.
Koelsch, R.S., 2000,
Effects of floods and recovering aquatic vegetation on surface and subsurface storage processes at Pinal Creek, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, M.S. Thesis, 114 p.
Koller, D., 1992,
Desorption of trichloroethylene from contaminated sediment at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Boulder, University of Colorado, M.S thesis, Department of Geological Sciences, 61 p.
Krueger, C.J., 1997,
Fate and transport of the surfactant linear alkylbenzenesulfonate in a sewage-contaminated aquifer: Corvalis, Oregon State University, Department of Chemistry, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 100 p.
Krumme, M.L., 1993,
Development of aquifer microcosms and in situ methods to test the fate and function of pollutant-degrading microorganisms: Braunschweig, Germany, National Center for Biotechnology, Department of Microbiology, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 127 p.

L

Lahvis, M.A., 1993,
A two-dimensional vapor diffusion model for the unsaturated zone with applications to the Galloway Township, New Jersey hydrocarbon research site: Philadelphia, Pa., Drexel University, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 204 p.
Landon, M.K., 1993,
Investigation of mass loss based on evolution of composition and physical properties of spilled crude oil contaminating a shallow outwash aquifer: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, M.S. thesis, 270 p.
Lane, J.W., Jr., 2005,
Geophysical monitoring of vegetable oil emulsion biostimulation using cross-hole radar methods: New York City, Columbia University, unpublished PhD dissertation, 175 p.
LeBlanc, D.R., 2001,
Density and recharge effects during the Cape Cod natural-gradient tracer test: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 246 p.
Lee, K.E., 1995,
Atrazine and alachlor degradation in wetlands: The effect of hydrophyte community structure: Lawrence, University of Kansas, Department of Biological Sciences, Masters thesis, 146 p.
Lee, R.W., 1996,
Geochemistry of sewage-contaminated water in the shallow sand and gravel, glacial outwash aquifer, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: University of Texas at Austin, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 242 p.
Lieblich, D.A., 1996,
Internal friction in dry, cracked and fractured rocks: Storrs, University of Connecticut, Department of Geology and Geophsyics, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 205 p.
Lucas, L.V., 1997,
A numerical investigation of coupled hydrodynamics and phytoplankton dynamics in shallow estuaries: Stanford, Calif., Standord University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, PhD. Thesis, 314 p.

M

MacDonald, D.G., 1992,
Laboratory simulation of protozoan transport through a sandy aquifer using carboxylated microspheres: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished B.S. thesis, 67 p.
Mace, R.A., 1994,
Steady-state flow and non-reactive transport in unsaturated sand and gravel cores: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, University of Waterloo, Department of Earth Sciences, unpublished M.S. thesis, 275 p.
Marble, J.C., 1998,
Biotic contribution of Mn(II) removal at Pinal Creek, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, unpublished M.S. thesis, 191 p.
Mayberry, N.A., 1996,
An investigation into the transport of 1-3 µm protozoa through sand aquifer sediments: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 249 p.
Mayers, C.J., 2003,
Modeling tritium transport through a deep unsaturated zone, Amargosa Desert Research Site, Nye County, Nevada: Reno, University of Nevada, M.S. thesis, 130 p.
McLellan, H.M., 1996,
Transport of a nonionic surfactant in a sand-and-gravel aquifer at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics, M.S. thesis, 74 p.
Metge, D.W., 1991,
DNA determination and bacterial biomass estimation in a contaminated and uncontaminated shallow sandy aquifer: San Francisco, Calif., San Francisco State University, unpublished M.S. thesis, 163 p.
Meyer, M.T., 1994,
Geochemistry of cyanazine and its metabolites--Indicators of contaminant transport in surface water of the midwestern United States: Lawrence, University of Kansas, Department of Geology, Ph.D. thesis, 364 p.
Miralles-Wilhelm, F., 1993,
Stochastic analysis of sorption and biodegradation in three-dimensionally heterogeneous aquifers: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 269 p.
Moriera, N.F., 2000,
Biogeochemical degradation of phosphate in a contaminted sand and gravel aquifer, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Amherst, Mass., Amherst College, Department of Geology, unpublished senior thesis, 98 p.

N

Neaville, C.C., 1991,
Hydrogeology and simulation of ground-water and surface-water flow in the Pinal Creek basin, Gila County, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 149 p.
Nelson, E.J., and Wong, K., 2001,
Alternatives for remediating a phosphorus plume: Worcester, Mass., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Senior thesis, 123 p.
Nolan, J.G., 1994,
A method to determine the stoichiometry between carbon dioxide, oxygen and hydrocarbons for microbial reactions in porous media: Philadelphia, Pa., Drexel University, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 101 p.
Nourse, S.M., 1986,
A laboratory investigation of mass transfer from hydrocarbons to water in porous media: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, unpublished M.S. thesis, 112 p.

O

O'Dell, C.H., 1988,
A laboratory investigation of the relationship between groundwater velocity and mass transfer from a simulated aromatic hydrocarbon spill at the water table interface: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, M.S. thesis, 233 p.
Ott, E.M., 1991,
Estimating ground-water recharge: Durham, University of New Hampshire, unpublished Senior thesis, 85 p.

P

Pabich, W.J., 2001,
Denitrification of anthropogenic nitrogen in groundwater--Measurement and modeling using stable isotopic and mass balance approaches: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 188 p.
Parchaso, F., 1993,
Seasonal reproduction of Potamocorbula amurensis in San Francisco Bay, California: San Francisco, California State University, Department of Biology, Unpublished M.A. thesis, 79 p.
Parker, E.A., 1998,
A photochemical study of manganese oxides from Pinal Creek, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, M.S. Thesis, 96 p.
Penarrieta, C.T., 1998,
Assessment of microbial oxygen consumption in a aquifer using a natural-gradient tracer test and core incubations: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 124 p.
Perkins, K.S., 2005,
Aquifer recharge estimates based on unsaturated zone measurements, southern New Jersey: San Jose State University, M.S. thesis, 87 p.
Peterson, H.A., 2002,
Long-term benthic community change in a highly invaded estuary: San Francisco, Calif., San Francisco State University, M.A.Thesis, 108 p.
Pflasterer, J.L., 1998,
Assessing the integrity of the old Norman Landfill cap: Norman, University of Oklahoma, Environmental Research Experiences for Undergraduates, unpublished final report, 20 p.
Pickup, B.E., 2001,
Horizontal instability of the Canadian River and implications for the Norman City Landfill, Oklahoma: Stillwater, Okla., Oklahoma State University, unpublished Masters thesis.
Pieper, A.P., 1995,
Virus transport in groundwater--A natural-gradient field experiment in a contaminated sandy aquifer: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 134 p.
Podey, H., and Lewandowski, J., 1997,
A natural gradient tracer test in a sand and gravel aquifer, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Berlin, Germany, Technical University of Berlin, Department of Environmental Chemistry, unpublished project thesis.

R

Ranville, J.F., 1992,
Factors influencing the electrophoretic mobility of suspended sediments in acid mine drainage: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation (T-4213), 270 p.
Reese, R.S., 1989,
Characterization of organic contamination of ground water in a mining area, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 138 p.
Rehfeldt, K.R., 1988,
Prediction of macrodispersivity in heterogeneous aquifers: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 233 p.
Reynolds, M.D., 1985,
Colloids in ground water: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 99 p.
Rizk, Z.E., 1986,
Oil spills weathering: Minneapolis, University of Minnesota, M.S. thesis, 84 p.
Robbins, E.A., 2003,
The role of water speedwell in the distribution and rates of metal removal from Pinal Creek, near Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. Thesis, 213 p.
Roberts, A.L., 1991,
Dehalogenation reactions of polyhalogenated alkanes in aquatic environments: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 274 p.
Rogers, J.R., 2000,
Nutrient-driven colonization and weathering of silicates: University of Texas at Austin, Unpublished dissertation, 239 p.
Rostad, C.E., 1996,
Partitioning of lipophilic organic contaminants among suspended particulate, colloid, and dissolved phases in the Mississippi River: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Ph.D. Thesis, 210 p.
Roth, D.A., 1994,
Ultra trace analysis of mercury and its distribution in some natural waters of the United States: Fort Collins, Colorado State University, PhD Thesis, 309 p.
Runkel, R.L., 1993,
Development and application of an equilibrium-based simulation model for reactive solute transport in small streams: Boulder, University of Colorado, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 202 p.

S

Shakofsky, S.M., 1993,
Changes in the hydraulic properties of a soil caused by construction of a waste trench at a radioactive waste disposal site: San Jose State University, M.S. thesis, 53 p.
Shouse, M.K., 2002,
The effects of decreasing trace metal concentrations on benthic community structure: San Francisco, Calif., San Francisco State University, M.A. Thesis, 177 p.
Singha, K., 2005,
Hydrogeophysical estimation of groundwater tracer concentrations from field-scale electrical resistivity tomography: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, PhD thesis, 126 p.
Singha, K., 1999,
Use of a physical model of fractured bedrock to characterize ground-penetrating radar response to fracture content: Storrs, University of Connecticut, Unpublished Honors Thesis, 31 p.
Smith, K.S., 1991,
Factors influencing metal sorption onto iron-rich sediment in acid-mine drainage: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, Ph.D. thesis, 239 p.
Spindler, P.H., 1993,
Algal distribution and chemical gradients in Pinal Creek, Gila County, Arizona: Tempe, Arizona State University, M.S. thesis, 73 p.
Springer, R.K., 1991,
Application of an improved slug test analysis to the large-scale characterization of heterogeneity in a Cape Cod aquifer: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. thesis, 162 p.
Stevens, J.H., 1994,
Analysis and modeling of infiltration and solute transport experiments in unsaturated sand and gravel, Cape Cod, Massachusetts: Princeton, N.J., Princeton University, Department of Civil Engineering and Operations Research, unpublished M.S. thesis, 266 p.
Striker, L.K., 1998,
Variable organic carbon loading to a contaminated aquifer and the effect on the in situ microbial community: Durham, University of New Hampshire, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.S. project paper, 239 p.

T

Tabor, C.F., 1993,
The occurrence and fate of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate in the Mississippi River--A molecular indicator of sewage contamination: Boulder, University of Colorado, Master's Thesis, 78 p.
Taylor, J.A., 1998,
Waste rock effects on mine drainage water, upper Animas watershed, Colorado: Durango, Colo., Fort Lewis College, unpublished thesis, 17 p.
Thompson, J.K., 1999,
The effect of infaunal bivalve grazing on phytoplankton bloom development in South San Francisco Bay: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Ph.D. Thesis, 419 p.
Thompson, K.D., 1993,
The stochastic characterization of glacial aquifers using geologic information: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 309 p.
Tisdale, A.K., 1995,
Quantification of vapor phase fluxes of trichloroethene in the unsaturated zone at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Science, M.S. thesis, 59 p.

V

Villinski, J.E., 2001,
Dissolution of manganese (IV) oxides and precipitation of ferric iron--Implications for redox processes in an alluvial aquifer affected by acid mine drainage: Tucson, University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Water Resources, Ph.D. Dissertation, 349 p.

W

Waddill, D.W., 1998,
Three-dimensional modeling of solute transport with in situ bioremediation based on sequential electron acceptors: Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, 190 p.
Wahlquist, A.M., 2000,
The abundance and diversity of autohydrogenotropic denitrifying bacteria in four aquifers: Boulder, University of Colorado, Department of Environmental, Population, and Organic Biology, Unpublished M.A. thesis, 72 p.
Wallin, R.W., 1991,
Ground-water transport of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in association with humic substances in the Pinal Creek basin, Globe, Arizona: Tucson, University of Arizona, M.S. thesis, 80 p.
Walton-Day, K., 1991,
Hydrology and geochemistry of a natural wetland affected by acid mine drainage St. Kevin Gulch, Lake County, Colorado: Golden, Colorado School of Mines, unpublished Ph.D. dissertation T-4033, 299 p.
Wang, M., 2007,
Bacterial chemotaxis through a sand plug in response to a consumable chemoattractant: Charlottesville, University of Virginia, Department of Chemical Engineering, M.S. Dissertation.
White, D.L., 1991,
Point dilution method determination of groundwater velocities at the Bemidji Research Site: University of Texas at Austin, M.S. thesis, 145 p.
Wilson, A., 1991,
Distribution of hydraulic conductivity in the glacial drift at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, West Thornton, New Hampshire: Hanover, N.H., Dartmouth College, Department of Earth Sciences, unpublished Senior thesis, 56 p.
Wolf, S.H., 1988,
Spatial variability of hydraulic conductivity in a sand and gravel aquifer: Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, unpublished M.E. thesis, 118 p.
Writer, J.H., 1992,
Sewage contamination in the Upper Mississippi River as measured by the fecal sterol coprostanol: Boulder, University of Colorado, Master's Thesis, 99 p.

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Yau, S., 1999,
Dissolution kinetics of feldspar in the Cape Cod aquifer, Massachusetts--Calculation of ground water residence times: State College, The Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, unpublished Ph.D. thesis, 99 p.

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Zapico, M.M., 1987,
Easier evaluation procedures--Core acquisition and an assessment of slug tests: Waterloo, Ontario, University of Waterloo, Department of Earth Sciences, unpublished M.S. thesis, 195 p.
Zhu, L., 2007,
The development of efficient numerical time-domain modeling methods for geophysical wave propagation: Storrs, University of Connecticut, PhD dissertation, 199 p.

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