Student Projects

Michaela Fendrock, 2014, Field mapping and U-Pb zircon geochronology of Cape Ann pluton contact zone, Salem Neck, MA

Meghani, Nooreen, 2011, Detrital zircon geochronology of Roxbury Conglomerate in the Webster Conservation Area, Newton, MA

Khoo, M., Ramezani, J., and Thompson, M.D., 2008, Age and stratigraphic affinity of Neoproterozoic conglomerate at Neponset River Gorge, Milton, MA: Constraints from U-Pb geochronology:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.  40, no. 6, p. 146.

Ault, A.K., Thompson, M.D., Grunow, A.M., and Ramezani, J., 2004, Mafic Mattapan volcanism at Worlds End, Hingham, Massachusetts: New dimensions of arc activity in the southeastern New England Avalong Zone: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, no. 2, p. 130.

Morell, Kristin D., Thompson, Margaret D., and Kaplin, J., 2004, Structural history of the Cambridge Argillite: Insights from tunnels near Deer island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, no. 2, p. 138.

Green, Theresa, Thompson, Margaret, and Davidson, Thomas, 2002, South shore stratigraphy of the Boston Basin: insights from the Braintree Weymouth Tunnel: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 1, p. A15.

Scott, J.W., Sundell, K.A. Thompson, M.D. and Bowring, S.A., 1999, High precision U-Pb geochronology of Oligocene tuffs from the White River Formation, Douglas, Wyoming: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, no. 2, p. A66.

Sarson, J.D., and Thompson, M.D., 1998, Gabbro sill complex intruding Neoproterozoic Cambridge Argillite, Calf Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 30, no. 1, p. 72.

Stevens, L.M., Thompson, M.D., Davidek, K.L. And Bowring, S.A., 1997, Detrital zircon geochronology of Neoproterozoic Westboro Quartzite, Saugus, MA: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 29, no. 1, p. 82.

Thompson, M.D., Weeks, A.L., Davidek, K.L., And Bowring, S.A., 1996, Detrital zircon geochronology from quartz arenite clast in Squantum "Tillite" Member of the Roxbury Conglomerate: Whence Avalonian Boston?, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 28, no. 3, p. 104.

Johnston, Tracy, Weeks, Alexandra L., and Thompson, Margaret D., 1995, Implications of U-Pb zircon ages for Vendian formations of the Boston Bay Group: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v.27, no. 1, p. 58.

Kelly, K.L., Thompson, M.D., Besancon, J.R., Bowring, S.A., and Isachsen, C.E.,1993, Zircon geochronology of Avalonian magmatic suite southwest of Boston, Massachusetts: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 25, no. 8, p. A35.