Research from 2016
CHARACTERIZING SOURCES OF NUTRIENT LOADING AND HEAVY METALS AND DEVELOPING BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR GROVE GULCH IN BUTTE, MT, Garrett Craig
COMPARISON OF SAMPLE METHODS AND RESULTS FOR HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM EXPOSURES AT LANGLEY AFB, Ericka Crosley
NATURAL ACID ROCK DRAINAGE AND FERRICRETE DEPOSIT CHEMISTRY OF THE JUDITH MOUNTAINS, MONTANA, Sara Edinberg
DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN LOW LEVEL ACTIVITIES IN SEDENTARY OCCUPATIONS UTILIZING FITBITS, Trace A. Forkan
CHLORINATION AND SELECTIVE VAPORIZATION OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS, Daniel Gaede
ANAEROBIC DISSOCIATION OF THIOCYANATE UNDER CONTROLLED PH AND TEMPERATURE, Alero Gure
CHARACTERIZATION OF HEAVY METAL REMOVAL FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS USING NATURAL FIBER IMPREGNATED WITH METALLIC NANOPARTICLES, Samantha Hutchenson
INVESTIGATION OF FATE AND MIGRATION OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM AT THE MOUAT INDUSTRIES SITE, COLUMBUS, MONTANA, Harwood Jeremy
MINERALOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY OF SLAG IN LOWER AREA ONE, BUTTE, MONTANA, Jenna Kaplan
REDUCING NOISE EXPOSURES PRODUCED BY VIBRATORY FINISHING MACHINES, Anna Kroening
AN ANALYSIS OF HELMET SOUND ATTENUATION DURING ABRASIVE BLASTING, Michael Lindsey
USING NATURALLY OCCURRING RADON 222 AS A TRACER TO QUANTIFY GROUNDWATER FLUXES TO STREAMS, Mandy Machinal
Distributed fiber-optic temperature sensor validations using field deployments in the flooded Orphan Boy mine shaft in Butte, MT, Elliott Mazur
EVALUATION OF LIBBY AMPHIBOLE ASBESTOS IN THREE MEDIA SOURCES VIA POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, Kalli McCloskey
PARAGENESIS AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE CALVERT TUNGSTEN SKARN DEPOSIT, PIONEER MOUNTAINS, MONTANA, Joshua Messenger
RESTORING CAPACITY IN COMPROMISED GLUED LAMINATED BEAMS, Cole Moller
Georgetown Lake Seismic Survey, Timothy Clayton Rodriguez
FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CONDUCTIVE MELT ELECTROSPUN FIBERS, Brandon Ross
PERCEPTIONS OF CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN MONTANA: A SURVEY MILLENNIALS AND GENERATION X, Bill Ryan
EVALUATION OF PARTICULATE METAL AND NOISE EXPOSURES AT A FOUNDRY AND RECOMMENDED CONTROL STRATEGIES, Jeshua Sargetis
A Protocol for Reclaiming In-Pit Tailings Ponds to Exceed Federal and State Regulations, John Seifert
Making it Sound as Good as it Tastes: Noise Reverberation Reduction in a Micro Distillery Tasting Room, Andrew Sheehy
Collecting, Preparing, and Synthesizing Well Log Data for Subsurface Mapping: Example from the Bakken Formation, Asel Sherimkulova
POWER SYSTEM SIMULATION USING AN ADAPTIVE MODELING FRAMEWORK, Matthew Stajcar
AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURES IN ICE RINK VOLUNTEERS, Jonathan Triner
APPLICATION OF QUAL2K MODEL TO MACROPHYTE RICH SILVER BOW CREEK, Dylan Uecker
Practical Application of a Densitometer for Measuring Drill Cuttings Returns, Jamie Veis
Occupational Risks and Hazards Associated with Firefighting, Laura Walker
VACUUM BRAZING OF DIAMOND TO TUNGSTEN CARBIDE, Zhiyong Yin
The implementation of a behavior based safety program in conjunction with substance abuse screens to reduce incidents and accidents, Mikal Zemljak
REEXAMINATION OF ORE-FORMING PROCESSES IN THE EMERY MINING DISTRICT, POWELL CO., MONTANA, Jarred Zimmerman
Research from 2015
Analysis of Sampling Data, Tracy Altrock
Geochemical Assessment and Separation of Source Waters in the Upper Boulder River Watershed Near Boulder, MT, John Anderson
Impact of a Changing Climate on Fine Particulate Concentrations in Butte, MT, Christopher Atherly
3D Block Modeling and Reserve Estimation of a Garnet Deposit, Maurice Ayisi
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE HYDROLOGIC CONNECTION BETWEEN BLACKTAIL CREEK AND A RIVERINE WETLAND FOR NUTRIENTS PROCESSING POTENTIAL, Jonathan Ball
MODIFYING FRACTURE CONDUCTIVITY TESTING PROCEDURES, Kent Blair
Shallow Groundwater Quality and Geochemistry in the Shields River Basin, South-Central Montana, Daniel D. Blythe
Arsenic Geochemistry in Warm Spring Ponds: New Field and Experimental Results, Heather Boese
Voltammetric Investigation of Xanthate Chemisorption on a Chalcopyrite Surface, Jesse Lynn Bowden
A Hydrogeologic Evaluation of the Waterloo Area in the Upper Jefferson River Valley, Montana, Nicole Brancheau
Stairway Uniformity Measurement: What Lateral Location Should Be Measured?, Lee Calf Looking
Pool Irradiator Safety Review for Genesis-II Systems, Derek Chamberlain
Exposure Monitoring in Developing Countries, Luis Collado
The Use of Cryogenic Air in Supplied Air Respiratory Protection, Matthew Doctor
SILICA EXPOSURE IN CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, Brian Dye
An Evaluation of Carbon Concentrations Associated with Biodiesel Particulate Matter in an Underground Metal Mine, David Evans
COMPARISON OF INTEGRATED AND DIRECT READING SAMPLING METHODS TO MEASURE BIODIESEL PARTICULATE MATTER IN AN UNDERGROUND METAL MINE, Shelby Fortune
Biogeochemical Cycling in a Headwater Stream and Riparian Zone, A. Capri Gillam
Nitrogen Removal in Biological Wastewater Treatment Plant, Courtney Greyn
Thermodynamic Considerations in Molten Salt Electrolysis for Rare Earth Metals, Arwin Gunawan
Temperature and Pressure Sensing in Three Flooded Underground Mine Workings in Butte, Montana, USA, Tyler Hagan
Identification of Non-Point Sources of Nutrient Loading and Proposed Best Management Practices for Browns Gulch, Silver Bow County, MT, Sarah Hamblock
YMCA FITNESS ASSESSMENT: TOOL FOR EVALUATION WITH REGARDS TO ERGONOMICS, Jacob Havlovick
PORTABLE HEATER USE IN ICE FISHING SHELTERS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE, Kellie Hicks
Beryllium in Electrical Switchgear, Eric Hokanson
Rapid Analysis of Secondary Manganese Oxides Using Portable XRF: Applications to Environmental Geochemistry and Mineral Exploration, Dustin Jensen
INVESTIGATING THE FEASIBILITY OF NITROGEN INJECTION IN TURNER VALLEY, Igor Koracin
INVESTIGATION OF AMBIENT SEISMIC NOISE USING SEISMIC INTERFEROMETRY IN WESTERN MONTANA, Natalia Krzywosz
A PILOT STUDY TO ASSESS THE IMPACT OF THE PROPOSED CRYSTALLINE SILICA STANDARD IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, Kendra Lyons
Welding Fume Exposure in a Mechanic’s Shop on UC Santa Cruz Campus, Neema Mahini
Correlating Petrophysical Calculations from Density Logs to Production Trends in the Elm Coulee Field, Montana, Colton Mall
Occupational Silica Exposure for the Fuel Distributing Company on Hydraulic Fracturing Locations, Caleb Moore
LITERATURE REVIEW OF STUDIES LINKING BENZENE AND LEUKEMIA, Kylene Owens
ANTICIPATION, RECOGNITION, EVALUATION, AND CONTROL OF LEAD EXPOSURE ASSOCIATED WITH SOURCES OUNIQUIE TO HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, Jack Packwood
HEAT STRESS PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR WORKERS IN DEMILITARIZATION PROTECTIVE ENSEMBLE AT PUEBLO CHEMICAL AGENT-DESTRUCTION PILOT PLANT TRAINING FACILITY, Joseph Padayhag
Cordilleran front range structural features in northwest Montana interpreted from vintage seismic 2 reflection data, Mason Porter
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT TO RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA PARTICLES DURING AIRFIELD MAINTNENANCE CONCRETE OPERATIONS, Kenneth Pratt
Investigating a Pilot Area in the Williston Basin Three Forks Formation to Determine the Optimal Inter-Well Spacing and Hydraulic Fracture Length to Maximize Economic Recovery, Adhikeshavan Ravee
Blacktail Creek Preliminary Nutrient Study, Seth Reedy
METHYLENE CHLORIDE EXPOSURE EVALUATION DURING ACTIVE PHARMACEUTICAL INGREDIENT MANUFACTURING, Janet Rullman
The Modern Grounds Maintenance Worker, Patrick Schenck
An Environmental and Hydrogeological Investigation in the South Hebgen Basin, Montana, Joe Schmechel
Comparison of Wet Wipe vs Micro-Vacuum Sampling Techniques for Determining Concentrations of Asbestos in Surface Dust, Natalie Shaw
Estimation and Thermodynamic Modeling of Solid Iron Species in the Berkeley Pit Water, Rajesh Srivastava
STABLE ISOTOPES OF HYDROTHERMAL CARBONATE MINERALS IN THE BUTTE PORPHYRY-LODE DEPOSITS, MONTANA, Ryan Stevenson
A HYDROGEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATION OF LOGAN, MT USING ELECTRICAL TECHNIQUES AND SEISMIC REFRACTION TOMOGRAPHY, Taylor Stipe
Assessing the Health and Safety Aspects of Reboiler Maintenance Activities, William Svendsen
Optimization of Rare Earth Leaching from Ores and Concentrates, Grant Wallace
OPTIMIZATION OF THE QUANTITY OF HEATED/REFRIGERATED AIR REQUIRED FOR VENTILATING UNDERGROUND MINES WITH VENTILATION-ON-REQUEST SYSTEMS, Samuel C. Wiley
EVALUATION OF AUTOMATED VS. MANUAL BAGGER EXPOSURES RELATED TO ERGONOMICS, DUST, AND NOISE AT A SAND MINE PROCESSNG PLANT, Lindsie Alyse Wilson
Thermal Processing and Mechanical Properties of Beta Phase Titanium Alloys for Biomedical Applications, Ethan Wood
All-in Sustaining Cost Analysis, Asseu Gilbert Yapo
VALIDATION OF CLEANING METHOD FOR VARIOUS PARTS FABRICATED AT A BERYLLIUM FACILITY, Cynthia Zelic
Aqueous Zinc Removal Using Nanoparticle Treated Natural Fibers, Daniel Zieske
Development and Application of a Method for Unwrapping Single Images of Cylindrical Objects, Aaron Zosel
Research from 2014
Geochemistry and Stable Isotopes of Surface Water and Groundwater in the Continental Pit in Butte, Montana, USA, Amber McGivern
Integration of QUAL2Kw and ArcGIS for Silver Bow Creek, Montana, Michael S. Potts
Subsurface to Surface Correlation of the Tensleep Sandstone in the West Flank of the Pryor Mountains in Carbon County, Montana, William B. Rhyne