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A PALEOMAGNETIC AND DIAGENETIC STUDY OF THE KENTLAND IMPACT CRATER
(2019-05-10)A paleomagnetic and petrographic study of host carbonate rocks and impact breccias at the Kentland impact structure was conducted to better constrain the timing of the impact and to better understand the and diagenetic ... -
A PALEOMAGNETIC AND PETROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF UNCONFORMITY SURFACES IN NEVADA AND MISSOURI: POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS FOR PALEOWEATHERING PROCESSES
(2017-08)Paleomagnetic dating has proven to be a valuable tool in dating geologically significant events such as timing of deposition, deformation, or diagenesis. When combined with petrographic methods and field relationships, we ... -
Paleomagnetic and petrological investigation of Long Mountain Granite, Wichita Mountains, Oklahoma
(2011)The Long Mountain Granite, a member of the Cambrian- aged Wichita Granite Group, is exposed in the western Wichita Mountains. The rock is red at the surface which grades into a dark gray to green core that has been exposed ... -
Paleomagnetic dating of burial diagenesis in Mississippian carbonates, Utah
(2003)The objective of this study is to test models for the origin of widespread remagnetizations in the Mississippian Deseret Limestone. The Delle Phosphatic Member of the Deseret Limestone is a source rock for hydrocarbons ... -
Palynology of the Upper Flowerpot Formation, Mangum Area, Southwestern Oklahoma
(2022-05-01)My study examines the plant palynomorphs recovered from a new section of the uppermost Flowerpot Formation of middle Permian age in southwestern Oklahoma. My goal is to document the species diversity and abundance of plant ... -
Pandemic Panic: Examining the Associations between Transformational versus Servant Leadership on In-Role Performance and Burnout in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2021)The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally altered the way people live and work. Organizations were forced to adjust to an unprecedented event, and in doing so, relied on leaders to help their followers navigate this external ... -
Panic Gardening in the End Times: An Interventional Study of Homescale Gardening on Food Security During Times of Crisis
(2023-05-12)While the 20th century was characterized by decreasing food insecurity globally due to innovations in food production and distribution, disruptions in both energy availability and climate stability in the 21st century ... -
Paradise Lost as a Political Warning
(2022)John Milton viewed himself as a prophet and he used his poetry and prose as vehicles for communicating God’s will to the people of England. This thesis analyzes Paradise Lost having a political message for England. Milton ... -
Parasequence-Scale Stratigraphic Variability of Lithology and Porosity of Mississippian Meramec Reservoirs and the Relationships to Production Characteristics, STACK Trend, Oklahoma
(2018)Mississippian Meramec reservoirs of the STACK (Sooner Trend in the Anadarko Basin of Canadian and Kingfisher counties) play in central Oklahoma consist of mixed siliciclastic and carbonate deposits. Depositional environments ... -
Parenthood Premiums and Penalties Among Asian American Workers: Exploring the Income Differences Across Gender, Marriage, and Parenthood
(2022-05-13)This study uses the Current Population Survey to explore the intersections of gender, marriage, and parenthood on Asian American workers’ labor market outcomes. Asian Americans are unique socioeconomically compared to other ... -
PARENTING & BULLYING: A REVIEW OF THE PARENT-CHILDREN RELATIONSHIP AND ITS EFFECTS ON A CHILD’S FREQUENCY OF BULLYING
(2016-05-13)This research explores the relationship between the quality of children's relationship with their parents as perceived by the children and their frequency of bullying other children. The purpose of this research is to ... -
Parents’ and Guardians’ Knowledge of Health Implications of Processed Meat and Associations with Feeding Practices of School-Aged Children
(2019-05)Introduction: Processed meat is labeled as a Group1A carcinogen according to the World Health Organization due to the certainty that processed meat causes colorectal cancer. In addition to colorectal cancer, processed meat ... -
Partial Differential Equations in Data Analysis
(2019-05-10)In this thesis, we introduce new interpolation methods for two dimensional data via constructing harmonic functions passing through the given data. Two ways to construct the harmonic function are introduced: (1) constructing ... -
Passive Actuation of a Planetary Rover to Assist Sandy Slope Traverse
(2016)This thesis introduces the design of a novel locomotive methodology. The problem being addressed is the traverse of unmanned locomotion over sandy inclined traverses. This is a special terramechanical issue regarding terrain ... -
PASSIVE RF CIRCUITS FOR SIMULTANEOUS TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE AND IMPACT ANALYSIS OF RECONFIGURABLE WIDEBAND RF ELECTRONICS ON COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM OPERATIONS
(2016-05-18)Consumer based wireless systems currently operate with a split spectrum approach. However, in order to accommodate the increased demand for high datarate services within fixed spectrum allocations a new architecture will ... -
Patient Expectations Predicting Medical Requests Based on Status Characteristics
(2021-05-14)This research I conduct uses the Patient’s Likely Expectations and Satisfaction in care Survey (PLEASS 2007) to analyze how patients who have expectations about medical experiences request these based on status characteristic ... -
The Pattern Cache: A Mechanism to Reduce Power Consumption in Out of Order Processors by Removing Duplicated Efforts
(2018-05)Out-of-order engines are the basis for nearly every high performance general purpose processor today due to their ability to mask the penalties associated with long latency operations. Unfortunately, these benefits come ... -
The Pattern Electroretinogram as an Indirect Measure of Dopaminergic Status in Iron Deficiency
(2023-08-04)Animal studies have suggested that iron deficiency negatively affects dopamine (DA) synthesis and reuptake, which in turn negatively affects memory and cognition. However, the literature on the possible relationships among ...