Brooklyn College
City University of New York

Prof. J.A. Chamberlain, Jr. Department of Geology Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY 11210

THESES SUPERVISED

MASTERS THESES:

1980 Arthur A. Shapiro Acropora palmata: skeletal strength of a hermatypic coral and its adaptive significance, Brooklyn College, 136 p.

1981 William A. Moore Dimensions, flow rates, and rupture strength of Nautilus siphuncular tube, Brooklyn College, 75 p.

1983 Stephen W. Pillsbury Ultra-structure, strength, geometry, and flow rate of Nautilus siphuncular tube and its paleobiological significance, Brooklyn College, 117 p.

1987 Ezra Aviles The septal geometry of Nautilus and its paleobiological significance, Brooklyn College, 147 p.

1990 Alaa E. Salaam Theoretical aspects of life orientation and buoyancy in orthoconic cephalopods. Brooklyn College, 86 p.

1997 Carlos A. Reyes, Jr. Shell morphology of Hoploscaphites, a late Cretaceous heteromorph ammonite from exposures in the western United States. Brooklyn College. 56 p.

1999 Evelyn Ferrer Shell morphology of Baculites asperiformis from the Marias River Shale (upper Cretaceous), north-central Montana. Brooklyn College, 45 p.

DOCTORAL THESES:

1997 Martin A. Becker Sr87/Sr86 Isotopic Age Determination of Upper Santonian, Campanian and Maastrichtian Chondrichthyan Teeth of the Atlantic and Eastern Gulf Coastal Plains: Implications for Sea Level Cyclicity and Macrofossil Time-averaging in Depositional Sequence Lag Deposits., CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences. 185 pp.

Present Position: Ass't Prof., Dept. of Physics & Geology, College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ

1998 Philip W. Stoffer The Lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Pierre Shale Formation and Lower Fox Hills Formation (Early Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous) in western South Dakota and Eastern Wyoming. CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences, 451 pp.

Present Position: Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA

2000 James O. Brown Biostratigraphy and paleoecology of the Givetian Hamilton Group in Pennsylvania and New York . CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences
Present Position: Professional Geologist, JMZ Geology, Flemington, NJ

1980	Arthur A. Shapiro	Acropora palmata: skeletal strength of a hermatypic coral and its adaptive significance, Brooklyn College, 136 p.
1981	William A. Moore	Dimensions, flow rates, and rupture strength of Nautilus siphuncular tube, Brooklyn College, 75 p.
1983	Stephen W. Pillsbury	Ultra-structure, strength, geometry, and flow rate of Nautilus siphuncular tube and its paleobiological significance, Brooklyn College, 117 p.
1987	Ezra Aviles	The septal geometry of Nautilus and its paleobiological significance, Brooklyn College, 147 p.
1990	Alaa E. Salaam	Theoretical aspects of life orientation and buoyancy in orthoconic cephalopods. Brooklyn College, 86 p.
1997	Carlos A. Reyes, Jr.	Shell morphology of Hoploscaphites, a late Cretaceous heteromorph ammonite from exposures in the western United States. Brooklyn College. 56 p.
1999	Evelyn Ferrer	Shell morphology of Baculites asperiformis from the Marias River Shale (upper Cretaceous), north-central Montana. Brooklyn College, 45 p.

1997	Martin A. Becker	Sr87/Sr86 Isotopic Age Determination of Upper Santonian, Campanian and Maastrichtian Chondrichthyan Teeth of the Atlantic and Eastern Gulf Coastal Plains: Implications for Sea Level Cyclicity and Macrofossil Time-averaging in Depositional Sequence Lag Deposits., CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences. 185 pp.
		Present Position: Ass't Prof., Dept. of Physics & Geology, College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
1998	Philip W. Stoffer	The Lithostratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the Upper Pierre Shale Formation and Lower Fox Hills Formation (Early Maastrichtian, Late Cretaceous) in western South Dakota and Eastern Wyoming. CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences, 451 pp.
		Present Position: Scientist, U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA
2000	James O. Brown	Biostratigraphy and paleoecology of the Givetian Hamilton Group in Pennsylvania and New York . CUNY Doctoral Program in Earth & Environmental Sciences
		Present Position: Professional Geologist, JMZ Geology, Flemington, NJ