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2008

Oates, Richard Hunter: Phosphate-Mineral Interactions and Potential Consequences for Nutrient Cycling
William Martin, Advisor

2007

Stanley, Rachel: A Determination of Air-Sea Gas Exchange and Upper Ocean Biological Production From Five Noble Gases and Tritiugenic Helium-3
William Jenkins, Advisor
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Drenzek, Nicholas: The Temporal Dynamics of Terrestrial Organic Matter Transfer to the Oceans: Initial Assessment and Application
Konrad Hughen and Timothy Eglinton, Advisors
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Goodkin, Nathalie F.: Geochemistry of Slow-Growing Corals: Reconstructing Sea Surface Temperature, Salinity and the North Atlantic Oscillation
Konrad Hughen and William Curry, Advisors
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John, Seth G.: The Marine Biogeochemistry of Zinc Isotopes
Edward Boyle, Advisor

Santelli, Cara: Geomicrobiology of the Ocean Crust: The Phylogenetic Diversity, Abundance, and Distribution of Microbial Communities Inhabiting Basalt and Implications for Rock Alteration Processes
Wolfgang Bach, Katrina Edwards, Advisors
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2006

Wisniewski, Rachel: Relating the Biogeochemistries of Zinc, Cobalt, and Phosphorus to Phytoplankton Activities in the Sea
James Moffett, Sonya Dyhrman, Advisors
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Canovas III, Peter: The Redox and Iron-Sulfide Geochemistry of Salt Pond and the Thermodynamic Constraints on Native Magnetotactic Bacteria
Katrina Edwards, Wolfgang Bach, Advisors

White, Helen: Isotopic Constraints on the Sources and Associations of Organic Compunds in Marine Sediments
Timothy Eglinton, Christopher Reddy, Advisors
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2005

Kalnejais, Linda: Mechanisms of Metal Release from Contaminated Coastal Sediments
William Martin, Advisor

Quan, Tracy: Chemical Characterization of Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) in Seawater: Structure, Cycling and the Role of Biology
Daniel Repeta, Advisor
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2004

Bergquist, Bridget: The Marine Geochemistry of Iron and Iron Isotopes
Edward Boyle, Advisor
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Lima, Ana Lucia: Molecular and Isotopic Records of Combustion Inputs to the Environment Over the Last 250 Years
Timothy Eglinton and Christopher Reddy, Advisors
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Engelbrecht, Amy: Determination of Sediment Provenance at Drift Sites Using Hydrogen Isotopes in Lipids
Julian Sachs, Advisor

2003

Accardi-Dey, AmyMarie: Black Carbon in Marine Sediments: Quantification and Implications for the Sorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Philip Gschwend, Advisor
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Parekh, Payal: Decoupling of Iron and Phosphate in the Global Ocean
John Marshall, Ed Boyle, Advisors
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Rasmussen, Linda.: Radium Isotopes as Tracers of Coastal Circulation Pathways in the Mid-Atlantic Bight
Ken Buesseler, Advisor

Cruse, Anna: Geochemistry of Hydrothermal Vent Fluids from the Northern Juan de Fuca Ridge
Jeffrey Seewald, Advisor
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Tuit, Caroline: The Marine Biogeochemistry of Molybdenum
Gregory Ravizza, Advisor
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2002

Goldstone, Jared: Direct and Indirect Photoreactions of Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter: Roles of Reactive Oxygen Species and Iron
Bettina Voelker, Advisor

Reuer, Matthew: Centennial-Scale Elemental and Isotopic Variability in the Tropical and Subtropical North Atlantic Ocean
Edward Boyle, Advisor

2001

Haupert, Christie Lynn: A Seasonal Study of Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in a Coastal Cape Cod Pond
Kathleen Ruttenberg, Advisor

Kenna, Timothy: The Distribution and History of Nuclear Weapons Related Contamination in Sediments from the Ob River, Siberia as Determined by Isotopic Ratios of Plutonium, Neptunium and Cesium
Fred Sayles, Advisor
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Saito, Makoto: The Biogeochemistry of Cobalt in the Sargasso Sea
James Moffett, Advisor

Sweeney, Erin: Monthly Variability in Upper Ocean Biogeochemistry due to Mesoscale Eddy Activity in the Sargasso Sea
Dennis McGillicuddy, Ken Buesseler, Advisors

2000

Kujawinski, Elizabeth: The Effect of Protozoan Grazing Processes on the Speciation of Chlorinated Biphenyls (CBs) in Marine Systems
James Moffett, John Farrington, Advisors

Pearson, Ann: Biogeochemical Applications of Compound-Specific Radiocarbon Analysis
Timothy Eglinton, Ann McNichol, Advisors

1999

Aluwihare, Lihini: High Molecular Weight (HMW) Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) in Seawater: Chemical Structure, Sources, and Cycling
Daniel Repeta, Advisor

Benitez-Nelson, Claudia: Phosphorus Cycling in the Gulf of Maine: A Multi-Tracer Approach
Kenneth Buesseler, David Glover, Advisors