A/Prof Amy Prendergast
Associate Professor in Physical Geography
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
49 Scholarly works
12 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2026
Journal article
Comparing non-staining methods with Mutvei's solution to visualize growth increments in short-lived intertidal marine gastropod shells
DOI: 10.1002/lom3.700312026
Journal article
Multi-regional calibration of Patella caerulea as a palaeothermometer using oxygen isotope values and Mg/Ca ratios
DOI: 10.1177/095968362513780342025
Journal article
Editorial preface to special issue: High-resolution paleoenvironmental reconstruction through sclerochronology and geochemistry
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.1132622025
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Visualising and quantifying Mg/Ca and Sr/Ca heterogeneity in the isochronous growth increments of bivalve shells (Tridacna)
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2025.1231092024
Internal Research Grant
ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures
2020
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
Environmental and Cultural Change Along the Central Murray River
2016
Internal Research Grant
The Role of Climate Change in the Expansion of Early Modern Human Populations and the Demise of Neanderthals
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2025
Journal article
A key to seasonal shellfish exploitation: Elemental mapping of Mg/Ca ratios in Lutruwita (Tasmania) Cellana limpets
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.1130232025
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The effectiveness of oxygen isotopes in Spinosaurus tooth dentine for high-resolution palaeoenvironmental reconstructions
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2025.1129082025
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Advances in giant clam (Tridacnidae spp.) sclerochronology and sclerochemistry as a high-resolution palaeoenvironmental archive
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.1125762025
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Sclerochronology and oxygen isotope variations in modern Conomurex luhuanus shells: An archive for reconstructing palaeotemperature and shellfish gathering on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.1126332024
Journal article
Late Quaternary hydroclimate variability in Madagascar and its connection to atmospheric circulation patterns
DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2024.1123362023
Journal article
Freshwater mollusc sclerochronology: Trends, challenges, and future directions
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104621
RECENT PROJECTS
2024
Internal Research Grant
ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures
2024
Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)
ARC Centre of Excellence for Indigenous and Environmental Histories and Futures