research articles in geology and geophysicsjun 19 2015researchers in the department of geology and geophysics published in the several prestigious journals including nature geological society london and pnastitle: clumped isotope thermometry in deeply buried sedimentary carbonates: the effects of bond reordering and recrystallization authors: brock j shenton ethan l grossman benjamin h passey gregory a henkes thomas p becker juan carlos laya alberto perez-huerta stephen p becker and michael lawsonsource: geological society of america bulletin (feb 2015)http://gsabulletingsapubsorg/content/early/2015/02/18/b311691fullpdf+html title: sand dune patterns on titan controlled by long-term climate cycles authors: ryan c ewing alex g hayes and antoine lucas source: nature (december 2014) http://wwwnaturecom/ngeo/journal/v8/n1/abs/ngeo2323html title: tephrochronology and geochemistry of eocene and oligocene volcanic ashes of east and central texasauthors: mindi l heintz thomas e yancey brent v miller and matthew t heizlersource: gsa bulletin (november 2014)http://gsabulletingsapubsorg/content/127/5-6/770short title: an effective medium model for the stress-dependence of anisotropic seismic velocities in fractured rockauthors: richard l gibson and kai gaosource: geological society london (may 2015)http://splyellcollectionorg/content/406/1/359abstract title: application of the two-dimensional continuous wavelet transforms to imaging of the shatsky rise plateau using marine seismic dataauthors: au k vuong jinchang zhang richard gibson jr william sagersource: gsa special papershttp://specialpapersgsapubsorg/content/511/127abstract title: a numerical homogenization method for heterogeneous anisotropic elastic media based on multiscale theoryauthors: kai gao eric t chung richard l gibson shubin fu and yalchin efendievsource: geophysics (july 2015)http://librarysegorg/doi/abs/101190/geo2014-03631 title: generalized multiscale finite-element method (gmsfem) for elastic wave propagation in heterogeneous anisotropic mediaauthors: kai gao shubin fu richard l gibson eric t chung and yalchin efendievsource: journal of computational physics (april 2015)http://wwwsciencedirectcom/science/article/pii/s0021999115002405 title: morphological adaptations of 322 ga-old tufted microbial mats to archean coastal habitats (moodies group barberton greenstone belt south africa)authors: martin homann christoph heubeck alessandro airo michael m tice source: precambrian research (april 2015)http://wwwsciencedirectcom/science/article/pii/s0301926815001308 title: abrupt global shifts in ecosystem statesauthor: thomas d olszewskisource: proceedings of the national academy of sciences (june 2015) wwwpnasorg/cgi/doi/101073/pnas1507590112 title: students' problem solving approaches for developing geologic models in the fieldauthors: balliet rn em riggs and av maltese source: journal of research in science teaching (may 2015)http://onlinelibrarywileycom/doi/101002/tea21236/abstract (also with geography) title: poststorm evolution of beach-dune morphology: padre island national seashore texasauthors: bradley a weymer chris houser and rick giardinosource: journal of coastal research (may 2015)http://wwwjcronlineorg/doi/abs/102112/jcoastres-d-13-000201