by Jack Nilman
on December 14th, 2015
in Common Issues
24 Geology Dissertation Topics Suggested By Experts
If you are looking for a fresh new idea for your dissertation topics, you may find one in the following list of topics suggested by geology experts.
- A study of the environmental impact resulting from the construction of the W.A. C Bennett Dam.
- Studying the Beaufort-Mackenzie Basin – pore pressure patterns and hydrodynamic implications.
- Discovering the tectono-thermal events recorded by hydrothermal dolomites in the lower Paleozoic foreland basins across the landscape of eastern Canada.
- How the study of plate tectonics has shaped the history of life on earth – can this process be updated with new technology?
- The Mahuika Crater – a study of the impact event that is theorized to have occurred in 1443 AD.
- A study of the megatsunami deposits in eastern Australia.
- The formation of Rangitoto Island in the Hauraki Gulf off the coast of Auckland New Zealand during the 15th century.
- The largest earthquakes on record, the resulting tsunamis and the implications for the future.
- Tektites discovered over 220 km from the Mahuika crater.
- The Big Freeze – A study of the Younger Dryas stadial.
- Investigating the climate change resulting from the Big Freeze in 10,800 BC
- The replacement of forest land with glacial tundra in Scandinavia during the Big Freeze.
- The cause of the Big Freeze – the Younger Dryas impact hypothesis versus the collapse of the North American ice sheets.
- The absence of physical signs supporting the claim that the North America impact event took place.
- The Flims Rockslide in the Alps – effects on local environments.
- The disappearance of Lake Caumassee in the Grisons, Switzerland.
- The discovery of the Missoula Floods by geologist J. Harlen Bretz in the 1920s.
- The movement of a large sheet of ice from the Cordilleran ice sheet from Canada into the Idaho panhandle region – the creation of Lake Missoula.
- Major volcanic eruptions: the catastrophe of the Minoan eruption of Thera.
- The Holocene Impact Working Group – hypotheses of meteorite impacts on earth. Is there evidence to sustain there have been more impacts than previously supposed?
- The ancient city of Tartessos in the Andelusias – evidence it was lost to a massive flood.
- A study into the discovery of a Phoenician necropolis – burial ground – containing human remains at Tartessos.
- Tartessos and Atlantis – two advanced civilizations lost beneath the sea.
- Evidence supporting the theory of the Black Sea Deluge.
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