Undergraduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Triple oxygen isotope measurements in chert: insights into the Snowball Earth glaciations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Snowball Earth events represent a critical component of the history of the planet, particularly for the trajectory of life, atmospheric oxygen, and planetary habitability. There remains a myriad of questions about the ... -
Method for Recharge and Sustainable Groundwater Use Estimation Using Soil Moisture Time-Series Analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Accurately estimating groundwater recharge is essential for sustainable aquifer management, yet remains difficult to measure directly, especially at large spatial scales. This thesis presents a method to estimate recharge ... -
Modeling Non-Rotational Ocean Circulation and Heat Distribution in Icy Moons
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Subsurface oceans beneath the ice shells of icy moons like Europa and Enceladus are considered promising environments for extraterrestrial life. Their long-term habitability depends on internal heating and efficient vertical ...