Russell Drysdale

Unlocking seasonal variations in climate and Indigenous foraging practices associated with paleo-ENSO on the Great Barrier Reef: clues from marine gastropod shells

Mahsa Alidoostsalimi, Amy Prendergast, Russell Drysdale, Josephine Brown, Ian McNiven, Sean Ulm

Other  |  2023

<p>In recent years, there has been a growing interest in using archaeological marine mollusc shells as a paleoclimate archiv..

Neolithic hydroclimatic change and water resources exploitation in the Fertile Crescent.

Eleonora Regattieri, Luca Forti, Russell N Drysdale, Giorgio Mannella, John C Hellstrom, Cecilia Conati Barbaro, Daniele Morandi Bonacossi, Andrea Zerboni

Journal article  |  2023  |  Sci Rep

In the first millennia of the Holocene, human communities in the Fertile Crescent experienced drastic cultural and technological t..

Environmental changes in Sorbas arid region (Southern Spain) during MIS 5a inferred from a carbonate flowstone from a gypsum cave

A Columbu, F Gázquez, E Corrick, J Hellstrom, R Drysdale

Journal article  |  2022  |  Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Present climate conditions impede the formation of calcite speleothems in the gypsum caves of the semi-arid region of Sorbas (Sout..

Recharge variability in Australia's southeast alpine region derived from cave monitoring and modern stalagmite δ18O records

CV Tadros, M Markowska, PC Treble, A Baker, S Frisia, L Adler, RN Drysdale

Journal article  |  2022  |  Quaternary Science Reviews

Oxygen isotopic (δ18O) variations in stalagmite records have the potential to provide new insights about past climates beyond the ..

Crystallization pathways, fabrics and the capture of climate proxies in speleothems: Examples from the tropics

Silvia Frisia, Andrea Borsato, Adam Hartland, Mohammadali Faraji, Attila Demeny, Russell N Drysdale, Christopher E Marjo

Journal article  |  2022  |  QUATERNARY SCIENCE REVIEWS

The quality of climate proxy data from speleothem archives depends to varying degrees on crystallization processes, which result i..

The 8.2 ka event in northern Spain: timing, structure and climatic impact from a multi-proxy speleothem record

Hege Kilhavn, Isabelle Couchoud, Russell N Drysdale, Carlos Rossi, John Hellstrom, Fabien Arnaud, Henri Wong

Journal article  |  2022  |  CLIMATE OF THE PAST

The 8.2 ka event is regarded as the most prominent climate anomaly of the Holocene and is thought to have been triggered by a melt..

Supplementary material to "DQPB: software for calculating disequilibrium U-Pb ages"

Timothy John Pollard, Jon David Woodhead, John Charles Hellstrom, John Engel, Roger Powell, Russell Neil Drysdale

Other  |  2022

Comparison of bulk and sequential sampling methodologies on mammoth tooth enamel and their implications in paleoenvironmental reconstructions

Zuorui Liu, Amy Prendergast, Russell Drysdale, Jan-Hendrik May

Journal article  |  2022  |  E&G QUATERNARY SCIENCE JOURNAL

Mammoth teeth have been widely investigated using stable-isotopic analysis for paleoenvironmental and paleoecological reconstructi..

Cave opening and fossil accumulation in Naracoorte, Australia, through charcoal and pollen in dated speleothems

Rieneke Weij, Jon D Woodhead, JM Kale Sniderman, John C Hellstrom, Elizabeth Reed, Steven Bourne, Russell N Drysdale, Timothy J Pollard

Journal article  |  2022  |  COMMUNICATIONS EARTH & ENVIRONMENT

Caves are important fossil repositories which provide records extending back over million-year timescales. While the physical proc..

Controls on rainfall variability in the tropical South Pacific for the last 350 years reconstructed from oxygen isotopes in stalagmites from the Cook Islands

M Faraji, A Borsato, S Frisia, DP Mattey, RN Drysdale, DC Verdon-Kidd, R Malcolm, A Marca

Journal article  |  2022  |  Quaternary Science Reviews

The hydroclimate of the South Pacific is highly variable on a range of timescales, however, the brevity of instrumental data in th..