Geological Sciences

Graduate Dissertations and Theses

• Master and PhD projects, representing years of research
• Reviewed by committee of faculty members before degree is awarded
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• Browse UF graduate dissertations and theses in the library catalog

Undergraduate Theses

• Undergraduate theses are often required to graduate with honors
• Want to find a research project? The Center for Undergraduate Research has on potential projects
• Browse UF undergraduate honors theses in the UF Digital Collections

Finding External Dissertations and Theses

• Search the ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Portal 
• Explore other dissertation databases listed on the Smathers Libraries website
• If all else fails, contact the author directly and ask for a copy. It usually works!