Don Thorstenson

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MAS-GIS Program

480-299-2091

Education:

1995 - M.S. (Structural Geology) Northern Arizona University

1993 - B.A. (Math, Physics, Geology) Virginia Tech

Research Interests:

Scientific research support, criminal intelligence

Publications:

Rees, M.N., Duebendorfer, E.M., and Thorstenson, D.J., 1996, The Ellsworth Mountains Terrane: Its Origin and Accretion to East Antarctica. Antarctic Journal of the United States, v. 30, p. 65-67.

Rees, M.N., Duebendorfer, E.M., and Thorstenson, D.J., 1995, Stratigraphic and structural investigations in the northern Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica: Evidence for the Ross orogeny? Antarctic Journal of the United States, v. 29, p. 2-4.

Rees, M.N., Duebendorfer, E.M., Wallin, E.T., and Thorstenson, D.J., 1995, The Ellsworth -Whitmore Mountains Terrane of Antarctica: Record of a Neoproterozoic - Cambrian Active Tectonic Margin. VII International Symposium on Antarctic Earth Sciences, Siene, Italy, 10 -15 September, 1995, p. 322.

Thorstenson, D.J., Duebenorfer, E.M. & Rees, M.N., 1994. Evidence for a Late Cambrian-Devonian deformational event in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica - Ross Orogeny?, Geological Society of America Annual Meeting Program with Abstracts, 26, A504.

Professional Experience:

U.S.G.S. - Structural Geologic Map Production of U.S. Army National Guard Facilities

Manzanita Group - Network Administration, Database Design

Recent Presentations:

GSA National Meeting 1994 - "Evidence for a Late Cambrian-Devonian deformational event in the Heritage Range, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica - Ross Orogeny?"