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Northern
Illinois
University

   Environmental Geosciences

Structure and Tectonics
Graduate Students

Northern Illinois University


      Ph.D. candidate

Ivan Camilo Higuera-Diaz came to the research group from Bogota, Colombia, in January, 2000. He studies the 3-D geometry, kinematics and fluid history of fault-related folds, the geochemistry of veins, and the geomorphic evolution of mountain belts.
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David P. Keating joined the research group in August, 2000. He studies 3-D strain and displacement fields in fault-related folds, physical modeling of geological processes and the 3-D geometric evolution of map-scale structures.
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Ph.D candidate              



       M.S. candidate


Michael Madison came to the research group in January, 2006. He studies the geometry, spatial distribution and mechanics of joints, small faults and clastic dikes.
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Daniel Prawica joined the research group
in August, 2006. He uses numerical and
physical models to study the deformation
and flow of glaciers and ice sheets.
email Daniel
M.S. candidate      
 

       M.S. candidate


Adam Smith joined the research group in
August, 2007. He uses stable isotopes, fluid
inclusions and mesoscopic structural
analysis to reconstruct the paleohydrology
near salt structures.

email Adam