"The Genesis, Properties and Significance of Fracturing in Colorado Plateau Sandstones," Ph.D. dissertation, Geological Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 706 pages, May 1982. Major field advisors Richard E. Goodman (geological engineering) and H. Bolton Seed (geotechnical engineering).
"Shallow Creep Measurements on Landslides," Master's thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, June, 1979, 171 pages. Thesis advisor Richard E. Goodman.
“Location and Suitability of Carbonate Materials for Flue Gas Desulferization-Western U.S.”, 43 pages, May 1976, senior thesis in Earth Science Department California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, thesis advisor Gerald V. Henderson.