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Professor James Shulmeister

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Department: School of Earth and Environment

Email: james.shulmeister@canterbury.ac.nz

Direct Dial: +64 3 3690069

Office: Beatrice Tinsley Rm 203

Language: English

About
Research / Creative works
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Fields of Research

  • Climate change especially in the South West Pacific
  • Glacial Geology and Geomorphology
  • Coastal evolution and coastal dune fields
  • Paleoecology
  • Monsoon evolution and history
  • Vegetation histories
  • Sea-level change

Researcher Summary

Paleoclimatology of the South Western Pacific Basin focusing on high resolution Late Quaternary terrestrial records using sedimentology and micropaleontology. Glacial geology and geochronological investigations of the timing, extent and nature of Southern Hemisphere glaciations. Development of quantitative (and qualitative) paleoclimate proxies. Quaternary coastal evolution and sea-level changes especially on gravel dominated sedimentary systems.

Subject Area: Disciplines

  • Earth Sciences: Climatology; Geomorphology; Palaeontology; Physical Geography; Sedimentology

Resources

  • Staff webpage
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Prizes and Awards

  • Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of Queensland (RGSQ) ( 2019 - present )

Research/Scholarly/Creative Works

  • Cowley D., Harris DL., Moss PT. and Shulmeister J. (2022) Beach narrowing on prograding coasts: Examples from the tropics to subtropics of eastern Australia. Geomorphology 401 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2022.108110. (Journal Articles)
  • Ellerton D., Rittenour TM., Shulmeister J., Roberts AP., Miot da Silva G., Gontz A., Hesp PA., Moss P., Patton N. and Santini T. (2022) Fraser Island (K'gari) and initiation of the Great Barrier Reef linked by Middle Pleistocene sea-level change. Nature Geoscience 15(12): 1017-1026. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-01062-6. (Journal Articles)
  • Patil R., Wei Y., Pullar D. and Shulmeister J. (2022) Effects of change in streamflow patterns on water quality. Journal of Environmental Management 302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113991. (Journal Articles)
  • Patil R., Wei Y., Pullar D. and Shulmeister J. (2022) Sensitivity of streamflow patterns to river regulation and climate change and its implications for ecological and environmental management. Journal of Environmental Management 319 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115680. (Journal Articles)
  • Patton NR., Shulmeister J., Ellerton D. and Seropian G. (2022) Measuring landscape evolution from inception to maturity: Insights from a coastal dune system. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 584 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117448. (Journal Articles)
  • Patton NR., Shulmeister J., Rittenour TM., Almond P., Ellerton D. and Santini T. (2022) Using calibrated surface roughness dating to estimate coastal dune ages at K'gari (Fraser Island) and the Cooloola Sand Mass, Australia. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 47(10): 2455-2470. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.5387. (Journal Articles)
  • Petherick LM., Knight J., Shulmeister J., Bostock H., Lorrey A., Fitchett J., Eaves S., Vandergoes MJ., Barrows TT. and Barrell DJA. (2022) An extended last glacial maximum in the Southern Hemisphere: A contribution to the SHeMax project. Earth-Science Reviews 231 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104090. (Journal Articles)
  • Sutherland JL., Evans DJA., Carrivick JL., Shulmeister J. and Rother H. (2022) A model of ice-marginal sediment-landform development at Lake Tekapo, Southern Alps, New Zealand. Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography 104(3): 151-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/04353676.2022.2084591. (Journal Articles)
  • Florin SA., Roberts P., Marwick B., Patton NR., Shulmeister J., Lovelock CE., Barry LA., Hua Q., Nango M. and Djandjomerr D. (2021) Pandanus nutshell generates a palaeoprecipitation record for human occupation at Madjedbebe, northern Australia. Nature Ecology and Evolution 5(3): 295-303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-020-01379-8. (Journal Articles)
  • Hansson A., Dargusch P. and Shulmeister J. (2021) A review of modern treeline migration, the factors controlling it and the implications for carbon storage. Journal of Mountain Science 18(2): 291-306. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11629-020-6221-1. (Journal Articles)
  • Knight J., Shulmeister J. and Petherick L. (2021) Introduction to the SHeMax thematic set and prospects for LGM research in the Southern Hemisphere. Quaternary Research (United States) 102: 1-4. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/qua.2021.39. (Journal Articles)
  • Köhler M., Shulmeister J., Patton NR., Rittenour TM., McSweeney S., Ellerton DT., Stout JC. and Hüneke H. (2021) Holocene evolution of a barrier-spit complex and the interaction of tidal and wave processes, Inskip Peninsula, SE Queensland, Australia. Holocene 31(9): 1476-1488. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09596836211019092. (Journal Articles)
  • Thackray GD., Rittenour TM. and Shulmeister J. (2021) Ice-thickness variation during marine oxygen isotope stage 4–2 glaciation determined from kame terraces in the Rangitata Valley, New Zealand. Special Paper of the Geological Society of America: 209-229. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/2020.2548(11). (Chapters)
  • Burke B., Slee A., McIntosh PD., Hofmann H. and Shulmeister J. (2020) A reactivated cave system induces rapidly developing cover-collapse Sinkholes in Tasmania, Australia. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 82(1): 31-50. http://dx.doi.org/10.4311/2019ES0109. (Journal Articles)
  • Cadd H., Petherick L., Tyler J., Herbert A., Cohen T., Sniderman K., Schulmeister J., Barrows T. and Knight J. (2020) A continental perspective on the timing of the last glacial maximum in Australia - utilising methods for integrating multiple time-uncertain, variable resolution proxy records.. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-959. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang J., Zhang E., Wang L., Liu E., Yang X. and Shulmeister J. (2020) A quantitative temperature reconstruction of the ‘Little Ice Age’ in southern China. Holocene 30(5): 709-720. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683619895578. (Journal Articles)
  • Ellerton D., Rittenour T., Shulmeister J., Gontz A., Welsh KJ. and Patton N. (2020) An 800 kyr record of dune emplacement in relationship to high sea level forcing, Cooloola Sand Mass, Queensland, Australia. Geomorphology 354 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.106999. (Journal Articles)
  • Gontz A., McCallum A., Ellerton D., Patton N. and Shulmeister J. (2020) The Teewah Transect: GPR-Derived Insights into the Younger Dune Morphosequences on the Great Sandy Coast, Queensland, Australia. Journal of Coastal Research 95(sp1): 500-504. http://dx.doi.org/10.2112/SI95-097.1. (Journal Articles)
  • Jonell TN., Aitchison JC., Li G., Shulmeister J., Zhou R. and Zhang H. (2020) Revisiting growth and decline of late Quaternary mega-lakes across the south-central Tibetan Plateau. Quaternary Science Reviews 248 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106475. (Journal Articles)
  • Ning D., Zhang E., Shulmeister J., Chang J., Sun W. and Ni Z. (2020) Combining and competing effects between precipitation and temperature on Holocene fire regime evolution inferred from a sedimentary black carbon record in southwestern China. Quaternary Research (United States) 93(1): 243-254. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/qua.2019.57. (Journal Articles)
  • Patil R., Wei Y., Pullar D. and Shulmeister J. (2020) Evolution of streamflow patterns in Goulburn-Broken catchment during 1884–2018 and its implications for floodplain management. Ecological Indicators 113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106277. (Journal Articles)
  • Scullett-Dean G., Shulmeister J., Welsh KJ. and Santini TC. (2020) Mineralogical and chemical markers of fire exposure in ancient, sandy podzols. Catena 195 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2020.104820. (Journal Articles)
  • Sun W., Zhang E., Chang J., Shulmeister J., I. Bird M., Zhao C., Jiang Q. and Shen J. (2020) Archaeal lipid-inferred paleohydrology and paleotemperature of Lake Chenghai during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition. Climate of the Past 16(3): 833-845. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-16-833-2020. (Journal Articles)
  • Sutherland JL., Carrivick JL., Gandy N., Shulmeister J., Quincey DJ. and Cornford SL. (2020) Proglacial Lakes Control Glacier Geometry and Behavior During Recession. Geophysical Research Letters 47(19) http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2020GL088865. (Journal Articles)
  • Ünal İmer E., Uysal İT., St Pierre E., Zhao JX. and Shulmeister J. (2020) Last glacial climate oscillations and sudden environmental changes investigated in stalagmites from southwest Sulawesi, western pacific. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 29(2): 221-241. http://dx.doi.org/10.3906/yer-1905-20. (Journal Articles)
  • Uysal IT., Ring U., Ünal-İmer E., Yüce G., Shulmeister J., Imer A., Italiano F. and Zhao JX. (2020) Comment on “Uranium series dating of Great Artesian Basin travertine deposits: Implications for palaeohydrogeology and palaeoclimate” by Priestley et al. (2018). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 537 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.109420. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang Y., Huang CC., Shulmeister J., Guo Y., Liu T., Kemp J., Patton NR., Liu L., Chen Y. and Zhou Q. (2020) Corrigendum to “Formation and evolution of the Holocene massive landslide-dammed lakes in the Jishixia Gorges along the upper Yellow River: No relation to China's Great Flood and the Xia Dynasty” [Quat. Sci. Rev. 218 (2019) 267–280] (Quaternary Science Reviews (2019) 218 (267–280), (S0277379118308230), (10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.011)). Quaternary Science Reviews 240 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106405. (Journal Articles)
  • Kelly JT., McSweeney S., Shulmeister J. and Gontz AM. (2019) Bimodal climate control of shoreline change influenced by Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation variability along the Cooloola Sand Mass, Queensland, Australia. Marine Geology 415 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2019.105971. (Journal Articles)
  • Köhler M. and Shulmeister J. (2019) Geomorphology of the Inskip Peninsula, Queensland, Australia. Journal of Maps 15(2): 185-192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2019.1568314. (Journal Articles)
  • Ni Z., Jones R., Zhang E., Chang J., Shulmeister J., Sun W., Wang Y. and Ning D. (2019) Contrasting effects of winter and summer climate on Holocene montane vegetation belts evolution in southeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 533 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2019.06.005. (Journal Articles)
  • Ning D., Zhang E., Shulmeister J., Chang J., Sun W. and Ni Z. (2019) Holocene mean annual air temperature (MAAT) reconstruction based on branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers from Lake Ximenglongtan, southwestern China. Organic Geochemistry 133: 65-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2019.05.003. (Journal Articles)
  • Patton NR., Ellerton D. and Shulmeister J. (2019) High-resolution remapping of the coastal dune fields of south east Queensland, Australia: a morphometric approach. Journal of Maps 15(2): 578-589. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2019.1642246. (Journal Articles)
  • Pitman SJ., Jol HM., Shulmeister J. and Hart DE. (2019) Storm response of a mixed sand gravel beach ridge plain under falling relative sea levels: A stratigraphic investigation using ground penetrating radar. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 44(8): 1610-1617. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/esp.4598. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Fink D., Winkler S., Thackray GD., Borsellino R., Hemmingsen M. and Rittenour TM. (2019) Comment on Barrell et al. “Reconciling the onset of deglaciation in the Upper Rangitata valley, Southern Alps, New Zealand” (Quaternary Science Reviews 203 (2019), 141–150.). Quaternary Science Reviews 219: 312-315. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.05.023. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Fink D., Winkler S., Thackray GD., Borsellino R., Hemmingsen M. and Rittenour TM. (2019) Corrigendum to “Evidence for slow late-glacial ice retreat in the upper Rangitata Valley, South Island, New Zealand” (Quat. Sci. Rev. 185 (2018) (102–112), (S0277-3791(17)30774-6), (10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.01.006)). Quaternary Science Reviews 219: 319-320. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.020. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Thackray GD., Rittenour TM., Fink D. and Patton NR. (2019) The timing and nature of the last glacial cycle in New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 206: 1-20. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.12.020. (Journal Articles)
  • Sun W., Zhang E., Chang J., Shulmeister J., Bird MI., Zhao C., Jiang Q. and Shen J. (2019) Microbial Membrane Tetraether lipid-inferred paleohydrology and paleotemperature of Lake Chenghai during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2019-82. (Journal Articles)
  • Sun W., Zhang E., Chang J., Shulmeister J., Bird MI., Zhao C., Jiang Q. and Shen J. (2019) Supplementary material to "Microbial Membrane Tetraether lipid-inferred paleohydrology and paleotemperature of Lake Chenghai during the Pleistocene-Holocene transition". http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2019-82-supplement. (Journal Articles)
  • Sun W., Zhang E., Shulmeister J., Bird MI., Chang J. and Shen J. (2019) Abrupt changes in Indian summer monsoon strength during the last deglaciation and early Holocene based on stable isotope evidence from Lake Chenghai, southwest China. Quaternary Science Reviews 218: 1-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.006. (Journal Articles)
  • Sutherland JL., Carrivick JL., Evans DJA., Shulmeister J. and Quincey DJ. (2019) The Tekapo Glacier, New Zealand, during the Last Glacial Maximum: An active temperate glacier influenced by intermittent surge activity. Geomorphology 343: 183-210. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2019.07.008. (Journal Articles)
  • Sutherland JL., Carrivick JL., Shulmeister J., Quincey DJ. and James WHM. (2019) Ice-contact proglacial lakes associated with the Last Glacial Maximum across the Southern Alps, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 213: 67-92. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.03.035. (Journal Articles)
  • Uysal IT., Ünal-İmer E., Shulmeister J., Zhao JX., Karabacak V., Feng YX. and Bolhar R. (2019) Linking CO2 degassing in active fault zones to long-term changes in water balance and surface water circulation, an example from SW Turkey. Quaternary Science Reviews 214: 164-177. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.04.029. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang E., Chang J., Shulmeister J., Langdon P., Sun W., Cao Y., Yang X. and Shen J. (2019) Summer temperature fluctuations in Southwestern China during the end of the LGM and the last deglaciation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 509: 78-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2018.12.024. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang Y., Chang Huang C., Tan Z., Chen Y., Qiu H., Huang C., Li Y., Zhang Y., Li X. and Shulmeister J. (2019) Prehistoric and historic overbank floods in the Luoyang Basin along the Luohe River, middle Yellow River basin, China. Quaternary International 521: 118-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2019.06.023. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang Y., Huang CC., Shulmeister J., Guo Y., Liu T., Kemp J., Patton NR., Liu L., Chen Y. and Zhou Q. (2019) Formation and evolution of the Holocene massive landslide-dammed lakes in the Jishixia Gorges along the upper Yellow River: No relation to China's Great Flood and the Xia Dynasty. Quaternary Science Reviews 218: 267-280. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.011. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhou L., Gao S., Jia J., Zhang Y., Yang Y., Mao L., Fang X. and Shulmeister J. (2019) Extracting historic cyclone data from coastal dune deposits in eastern Hainan Island, China. Sedimentary Geology 392 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2019.105524. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang J., Zhang E., Liu E., Sun W., Langdon PG. and Shulmeister J. (2018) A 2500-year climate and environmental record inferred from subfossil chironomids from Lugu Lake, southwestern China. Hydrobiologia 811(1): 193-206. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-017-3488-5. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Shulmeister J., Gröcke DR. and Woodward CA. (2018) Toward more accurate temperature reconstructions based on oxygen isotopes of subfossil chironomid head-capsules in Australia. Limnology and Oceanography 63(1): 295-307. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lno.10630. (Journal Articles)
  • Ellerton D., Rittenour T., Miot da Silva G., Gontz A., Shulmeister J., Hesp P., Santini TC. and Welsh KJ. (2018) Late-Holocene cliff-top blowout activation and evolution in the Cooloola Sand Mass, south-east Queensland, Australia. Holocene 28(11): 1697-1711. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683618788679. (Journal Articles)
  • Lowe KM., Mentzer SM., Wallis LA. and Shulmeister J. (2018) A multi-proxy study of anthropogenic sedimentation and human occupation of Gledswood Shelter 1: exploring an interior sandstone rockshelter in Northern Australia. Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences 10(2): 279-304. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12520-016-0354-8. (Journal Articles)
  • McSweeney S. and Shulmeister J. (2018) Variations in wave climate as a driver of decadal scale shoreline change at the Inskip Peninsula, southeast Queensland, Australia. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 209: 56-69. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2018.04.034. (Journal Articles)
  • Mueller D., Jacobs Z., Cohen TJ., Price DM., Reinfelds IV. and Shulmeister J. (2018) Revisiting an arid LGM using fluvial archives: a luminescence chronology for palaeochannels of the Murrumbidgee River, south-eastern Australia. Journal of Quaternary Science 33(7): 777-793. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3059. (Journal Articles)
  • Norman K., Inglis J., Clarkson C., Faith JT., Shulmeister J. and Harris D. (2018) An early colonisation pathway into northwest Australia 70-60,000 years ago. Quaternary Science Reviews 180: 229-239. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.11.023. (Journal Articles)
  • Patil R., Wei Y., Pullar D. and Shulmeister J. (2018) Understanding hydro-ecological surprises for riverine ecosystem management. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability 33: 142-150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2018.05.021. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Fink D., Winkler S., Thackray GD., Borsellino R., Hemmingsen M. and Rittenour TM. (2018) Evidence for slow late-glacial ice retreat in the upper Rangitata Valley, South Island, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 185: 102-112. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.01.006. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Thackray GD., Rittenour TM. and Hyatt OM. (2018) Multiple glacial advances in the Rangitata Valley, South Island, New Zealand, imply roles for Southern Hemisphere westerlies and summer insolation in MIS 3 glacial advances. Quaternary Research (United States) 89(2): 375-393. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/qua.2017.108. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang E., Sun W., Chang J., Ning D. and Shulmeister J. (2018) Variations of the Indian summer monsoon over the last 30 000 years inferred from a pyrogenic carbon record from south-west China. Journal of Quaternary Science 33(1): 131-138. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3008. (Journal Articles)
  • Borsellino R., Shulmeister J. and Winkler S. (2017) Glacial geomorphology of the brabazon & butler downs, rangitata valley, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Maps 13(2): 502-510. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2017.1336122. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang J., Zhang E., Liu E. and Shulmeister J. (2017) Summer temperature variability inferred from subfossil chironomid assemblages from the south-east margin of the Qinghai–Tibetan plateau for the last 5000 years. Holocene 27(12): 1876-1884. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683617708456. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Woodward C. and Shulmeister J. (2017) Reconstructing terrestrial temperatures in the Australian sub-tropics and tropics: A chironomid based transfer function approach. Quaternary International 449: 136-148. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quaint.2016.11.006. (Journal Articles)
  • Clarkson C., Jacobs Z., Marwick B., Fullagar R., Wallis L., Smith M., Roberts RG., Hayes E., Lowe K. and Carah X. (2017) Human occupation of northern Australia by 65,000 years ago. Nature 547(7663): 306-310. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature22968. (Journal Articles)
  • Ellerton D., Shulmeister J., Woodward C. and Moss P. (2017) Last Glacial Maximum and Last Glacial–Interglacial Transition pollen record from northern NSW, Australia: evidence for a humid late Last Glacial Maximum and dry deglaciation in parts of eastern Australia. Journal of Quaternary Science 32(6): 717-728. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2960. (Journal Articles)
  • Faith JT., Dortch J., Jones C., Shulmeister J. and Travouillon KJ. (2017) Large mammal species richness and late Quaternary precipitation change in south-western Australia. Journal of Quaternary Science 32(6): 760-769. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2888. (Journal Articles)
  • Mackenzie L., Heijnis H., Gadd P., Moss P. and Shulmeister J. (2017) Geochemical investigation of the South Wellesley Island wetlands: Insight into wetland development during the Holocene in tropical northern Australia. Holocene 27(4): 566-578. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683616670219. (Journal Articles)
  • Ning D., Zhang E., Sun W., Chang J. and Shulmeister J. (2017) Holocene Indian Summer Monsoon variation inferred from geochemical and grain size records from Lake Ximenglongtan, southwestern China. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 487: 260-269. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.09.008. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (2017) Blowing on the West Wind. The Most Recent Quaternary Glaciation of New Zealand. Landscape and Quaternary Environmental Change in New Zealand: 171-204.Atlantis Press. http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-237-3_5. (Chapters)
  • Shulmeister J., Davies TRH., Bostock H., Purdie H., Nicol A., Shane PA. and McGlone M. (2017) Adrift in the Anthropocene. Landscape and Quaternary Environmental Change in New Zealand: 313-334.Atlantis Press. http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-237-3_9. (Chapters)
  • Thackray GD., Shulmeister J., Hyatt OM., Wang N. and Rieser U. (2017) MIS 3 glaciation in the middle Rakaia valley, New Zealand, documented through stratigraphy and luminescence geochronology. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 60(4): 368-380. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288306.2017.1342664. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward C., Shulmeister J., Zawadzki A., Child D., Barry L. and Hotchkis M. (2017) Holocene ecosystem change in Little Llangothlin Lagoon, Australia: implications for the management of a Ramsar-listed wetland. Hydrobiologia 785(1): 337-358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10750-016-2942-0. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang E., Chang J., Cao Y., Sun W., Shulmeister J., Tang H., Langdon PG., Yang X. and Shen J. (2017) Holocene high-resolution quantitative summer temperature reconstruction based on subfossil chironomids from the southeast margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau. Quaternary Science Reviews 165: 1-12. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.04.008. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang E., Chang J., Cao Y., Tang H., Langdon P., Shulmeister J., Wang R., Yang X. and Shen J. (2017) A chironomid-based mean July temperature inference model from the south-east margin of the Tibetan Plateau, China. Climate of the Past 13(3): 185-199. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-13-185-2017. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Shulmeister J., Woodward C. and Michalski G. (2016) Can stable oxygen and hydrogen isotopes from Australian subfossil Chironomus head capsules be used as proxies for past temperature change? Journal of Paleolimnology 56(4): 331-348. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10933-016-9920-4. (Journal Articles)
  • Da Silva GM. and Shulmeister J. (2016) A review of coastal dunefield evolution in Southeastern Queensland. Journal of Coastal Research 1(75): 308-312. http://dx.doi.org/10.2112/SI75-062.1. (Journal Articles)
  • Darvill CM., Bentley MJ., Stokes CR. and Shulmeister J. (2016) The timing and cause of glacial advances in the southern mid-latitudes during the last glacial cycle based on a synthesis of exposure ages from Patagonia and New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 149: 200-214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.07.024. (Journal Articles)
  • Gontz AM., McCallum AB., Moss PT. and Shulmeister J. (2016) Ground penetrating radar observations of present and former coastal environments, great Sandy National Park, Queensland, Australia - Focus on Moon Point, Fraser Island. Journal of Coastal Research 1(75): 730-734. http://dx.doi.org/10.2112/SI75-147.1. (Journal Articles)
  • Lowe KM., Shulmeister J., Feinberg JM., Manne T., Wallis LA. and Welsh K. (2016) Using Soil Magnetic Properties to Determine the Onset of Pleistocene Human Settlement at Gledswood Shelter 1, Northern Australia. Geoarchaeology 31(3): 211-228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/gea.21544. (Journal Articles)
  • Schulmeister J., Davies THR., Bostock H., Purdie H., Nicol A., Shane PA. and McGlone M. (2016) Adrift in the Anthropocene. In Shulmeister J (Ed.), Advances in Quaternary Science: The New Zealand Landscape: 313-334. Paris, France: Atlantis Press & Springer. http://dx.doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6239-237-3. (Chapters)
  • Shulmeister J. (2016) Response to Referee 1 - Hesse. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-41-ac1. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (2016) Response to Referee 2 (Beck). http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-41-ac2. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (2016) Response to referee 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-41-ac3. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Kemp J., Fitzsimmons KE. and Gontz A. (2016) Constant wind regimes during the Last Glacial Maximum and early Holocene: Evidence from Little Llangothlin Lagoon, New England Tablelands, eastern Australia. Climate of the Past 12(7): 1435-1444. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-12-1435-2016. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Kemp J., Fitzsimmons KE. and Gontz A. (2016) Supplementary material to "Wind regimes during the Last Glacial Maximum and early Holocene: evidence from Little Llangothlin Lagoon, New England Tableland, eastern Australia". http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-41-supplement. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Kemp J., Fitzsimmons KE. and Gontz A. (2016) Wind regimes during the Last Glacial Maximum and early Holocene: evidence from Little Llangothlin Lagoon, New England Tableland, eastern Australia. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-41. (Journal Articles)
  • Slee A., Shulmeister J., Kiernan K. and Jenkinson A. (2016) Stone-banked lobes as a product of mild freeze-thaw action: An example from western tasmania, Australia. Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography 98(2): 97-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geoa.12126. (Journal Articles)
  • Ünal-Imer E., Shulmeister J., Zhao JX., Uysal IT. and Feng YX. (2016) High-resolution trace element and stable/radiogenic isotope profiles of late Pleistocene to Holocene speleothems from Dim Cave, SW Turkey. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 452: 68-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2016.04.015. (Journal Articles)
  • Ünal-Imer E., Uysal IT., Zhao JX., Işik V., Shulmeister J., Imer A. and Feng YX. (2016) CO2 outburst events in relation to seismicity: Constraints from microscale geochronology, geochemistry of late Quaternary vein carbonates, SW Turkey. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 187: 21-40. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2016.05.006. (Journal Articles)
  • Zhang E., Chang J., Cao Y., Tang H., Langdon P., Shulmeister J., Wang R., Yang X. and Shen J. (2016) A chironomid-based mean July temperature inference model from the south-east margin of the Tibetan Plateau, China. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/cp-2016-96. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Shulmeister J. and Woodward C. (2015) A chironomid based transfer function for reconstructing summer temperatures in southeastern Australia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 423: 109-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2015.01.030. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Shulmeister J., Woodward C., Steinberger L., Tibby J. and Barr C. (2015) A chironomid-inferred summer temperature reconstruction from subtropical Australia during the last glacial maximum (LGM) and the last deglaciation. Quaternary Science Reviews 122: 282-292. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2015.06.006. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H., Shulmeister J., Fink D., Alexander D. and Bell D. (2015) Surface exposure chronology of the Waimakariri glacial sequence in the Southern Alps of New Zealand: Implications for MIS-2 ice extent and LGM glacial mass balance. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 429: 69-81. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2015.07.033. (Journal Articles)
  • Slee A. and Shulmeister J. (2015) The distribution and climatic implications of periglacial landforms in eastern Australia. Journal of Quaternary Science 30(8): 848-858. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2823. (Journal Articles)
  • Slee A., Kiernan K. and Shulmeister J. (2015) Contemporary Sorted Patterned Ground in Low Altitude Areas of Tasmania. Geographical Research 53(2): 175-183. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1745-5871.12110. (Journal Articles)
  • Ünal-Imer E., Shulmeister J., Zhao JX., Tonguç Uysal I., Feng YX., Duc Nguyen A. and Yüce G. (2015) An 80 kyr-long continuous speleothem record from Dim Cave, SW Turkey with paleoclimatic implications for the Eastern Mediterranean. Scientific Reports 5 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep13560. (Journal Articles)
  • Ünal-Imer E., Shulmeister J., Zhao JX., Tonguç Uysal I., Feng YX., Duc Nguyen A. and Yüce G. (2015) Erratum: An 80 kyr-long continuous speleothem record from Dim Cave, SW Turkey with paleoclimatic implications for the Eastern Mediterranean (Scientific Reports (2015) 5 (13560) DOI: 10.1038/srep13560). Scientific Reports 5 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep15595. (Journal Articles)
  • Alexander D., Davies TRH. and Shulmeister J. (2014) Formation of the Waiho Loop terminal moraine, New Zealand. Journal of Quaternary Science 29(4): 361-369. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2707. (Journal Articles)
  • Chang JC., Woodward C. and Shulmeister J. (2014) A snapshot of the limnology of eastern Australian water bodies spanning the tropics to Tasmania: The land-use, climate, limnology nexus. Marine and Freshwater Research 65(10): 872-883. http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF13265. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H., Fink D., Shulmeister J., Mifsud C., Evans M. and Pugh J. (2014) The early rise and late demise of New Zealand's last glacial maximum. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111(32): 11630-11635. http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1401547111. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward C., Shulmeister J., Bell D., Haworth R., Jacobsen G. and Zawadzki A. (2014) A Holocene record of climate and hydrological changes from Little Llangothlin Lagoon, south eastern Australia. Holocene 24(12): 1665-1674. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683614551218. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward C., Shulmeister J., Larsen J., Jacobsen GE. and Zawadzki A. (2014) The hydrological legacy of deforestation on global wetlands. Science 346(6211): 844-847. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1260510. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward C., Shulmeister J., Zawadzki A. and Jacobsen G. (2014) Major disturbance to aquatic ecosystems in the South Island, New Zealand, following human settlement in the Late Holocene. Holocene 24(6): 668-678. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0959683614526935. (Journal Articles)
  • Alexander DJ., Davies TRH. and Shulmeister J. (2013) Basal melting beneath a fast-flowing temperate tidewater glacier. Annals of Glaciology 54(63): 265-271. http://dx.doi.org/10.3189/2013AoG63A259. (Journal Articles)
  • Evans DJA., Rother H., Hyatt OM. and Shulmeister J. (2013) The glacial sedimentology and geomorphological evolution of an outwash head/moraine-dammed lake, South Island, New Zealand. Sedimentary Geology 284-285: 45-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2012.11.005. (Journal Articles)
  • Hyatt OM. and Shulmeister J. (2013) 14.8 Methods in Geomorphology: Mapping Glacial Features. Treatise on Geomorphology: 92-104.Elsevier. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-374739-6.00375-4. (Chapters)
  • Hyatt OM. and Shulmeister J. (2013) Methods in Geomorphology: Mapping Glacial Features. Treatise on Geomorphology: 92-104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-374739-6.00375-4. (Chapters)
  • Reeves JM., Barrows TT., Cohen TJ., Kiem AS., Bostock HC., Fitzsimmons KE., Jansen JD., Kemp J., Krause C. and Petherick L. (2013) Climate variability over the last 35,000 years recorded in marine and terrestrial archives in the Australian region: An OZ-INTIMATE compilation. Quaternary Science Reviews 74: 21-34. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.01.001. (Journal Articles)
  • Striewski B., Shulmeister J., Augustinus PC. and Soderholm J. (2013) Late Holocene climate variability from Lake Pupuke maar, Auckland, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 77: 46-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.07.003. (Journal Articles)
  • Hyatt OM., Shulmeister J., Evans DJA., Thackray GD. and Rieser U. (2012) Sedimentology of a debris-rich, perhumid valley glacier margin in the Rakaia Valley, South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Quaternary Science 27(7): 699-712. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2556. (Journal Articles)
  • Nguyen N., Duffy B., Shulmeister J. and Quigley M. (2012) Rapid Pliocene uplift of Timor. Geology 41(2): 179-182. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G33420.1. (Journal Articles)
  • Reznichenko NV., Davies TRH., Shulmeister J. and Larsen SH. (2012) A new technique for identifying rock avalanche-sourced sediment in moraines and some paleoclimatic implications. Geology 40(4): 319-322. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/G32684.1. (Journal Articles)
  • Reznichenko NV., Davies TRH., Shulmeister J. and Winkler S. (2012) Influence of rock avalanches upon the formation of moraines and their subsequent palaeoclimatic interpretation: A critical appraisal. Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie Supplementary Issue 56(4): 37-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0372-8854/2012/S-00079. (Journal Articles)
  • Alexander D., Shulmeister J. and Davies T. (2011) High basal melting rates within high-precipitation temperate glaciers. Journal of Glaciology 57(205): 789-795. (Journal Articles)
  • Alexander DJ., Shulmeister J. and Davies T. (2011) A steady-state mass-balance model for the Franz Josef glacier, New Zealand: testing and application. Geografiska Annaler: Series A, Physical Geography 93(1): 41-54. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0459.2011.00003.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward C., Chang J., Zawadzki A., Shulmeister J., Haworth R., Collecutt S. and Jacobsen G. (2011) Evidence against early nineteenth century major European induced environmental impacts by illegal settlers in the New England Tablelands, south eastern Australia. Quaternary Science Reviews 30(27-28): 3743-3747. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.10.014. (Journal Articles)
  • Evans DJA., Shulmeister J. and Hyatt O. (2010) Sedimentology of latero-frontal moraines and fans on the west coast of South Island, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 29(27-28): 3790-3811. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.08.019. (Journal Articles)
  • Reznichenko N., Davies T., Shulmeister J. and McSaveney M. (2010) Effects of debris on ice-surface melting rates: An experimental study. Journal of Glaciology 56(197): 384-394. http://dx.doi.org/10.3189/002214310792447725. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H., Shulmeister J. and Rieser U. (2010) Stratigraphy, optical dating chronology (IRSL) and depositional model of pre-LGM glacial deposits in the Hope Valley, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 29(3-4): 576-592. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.11.001. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Davies TRH., Reznichenko N. and Alexander DJ. (2010) Comment on 'Glacial advance and stagnation caused by rock avalanches' by Vacco, D.A., Alley, R.B. and Pollard, D. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 297(3-4): 700-701. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2010.06.046. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Fink D., Hyatt OM., Thackray GD. and Rother H. (2010) Cosmogenic 10Be and 26Al exposure ages of moraines in the Rakaia Valley, New Zealand and the nature of the last termination in New Zealand glacial systems. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 297(3-4): 558-566. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2010.07.007. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Thackray GD., Rieser U., Hyatt OM., Rother H., Smart CC. and Evans DJA. (2010) The stratigraphy, timing and climatic implications of glaciolacustrine deposits in the middle Rakaia Valley, South Island, New Zealand. Quaternary Science Reviews 29(17-18): 2362-2381. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.06.004. (Journal Articles)
  • Storey BC., Fink D., Hood D., Joy K., Shulmeister J., Riger-Kusk M. and Stevens MI. (2010) Cosmogenic nuclide exposure age constraints on the glacial history of the Lake Wellman area, Darwin Mountains, Antarctica. Antarctic Science 22(Special Issue 6, The Latitudinal Gradient Project): 603-618. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0954102010000799. (Journal Articles)
  • Carson N., Storey B., Shulmeister J. and Bentley M. (2009) Glacial History of Denton Hills, Antarctica. Auckland, New Zealand: Annual Antarctic Conference 2009, 1-3 Jul 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Joy K., Storey B., Fink D. and Shulmeister J. (2009) Glacial geomorphology and its links to ice sheet thickness, Diamond Hill, Transantarctic Mountains. Auckland, New Zealand: Annual Antarctic Conference 2009, 1-3 Jul 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Kitto S., Shulmeister J. and Hemmingsen MA. (2009) The Environmental History of Te Waihora - Lake Ellesmere. Whangarei, New Zealand: New Zealand Hydrological and Freshwater Sciences Societies Joint Conference, 23-27 Nov 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Shulmeister J., Davies TR., Evans DJA., Hyatt OM. and Tovar DS. (2009) Catastrophic landslides, glacier behaviour and moraine formation- A view from an active plate margin. Quaternary Science Reviews 28(11-12): 1085-1096. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.11.015. (Journal Articles)
  • Storey B., Hood D., Fink D., Shulmeister J. and Riger-Kusk M. (2009) The size of the West Antarctic ice sheet at the last glacial maximum: New constraints from the Darwin-Hatherton glacial system in the Transantarctic Mountains. Auckland, New Zealand: Annual Antarctic Conference 2009, 1-3 Jul 2009. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Thackray GD., Shulmeister J. and Fink D. (2009) Evidence for expanded middle and late pleistocene glacier extent in northwest Nelson, New Zealand. Geografiska Annaler, Series A: Physical Geography 91(4): 291-311. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-0459.2009.00371.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Williams M., Cook E., van der Kaars S., Barrows T., Shulmeister J. and Kershaw P. (2009) Glacial and deglacial climatic patterns in Australia and surrounding regions from 35 000 to 10 000 years ago reconstructed from terrestrial and near-shore proxy data. Quaternary Science Reviews 28(23-24): 2398-2419. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.04.020. (Journal Articles)
  • Brook MS., Shulmeister J., Crow TVH. and Zondervan A. (2008) First cosmogenic 10Be constraints on LGM glaciation on New Zealand's North Island: Park Valley, Tararua Range. Journal of Quaternary Science 23(8): 707-712. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.1188. (Journal Articles)
  • Leschen RAB., Buckley TR., Harman H. and Shulmeister J. (2008) Determining the origin and age of the Westland beech (Nothofagus) gap, New Zealand, using fungus beetle genetics. Molecular Ecology 17(5): 1256-1276. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2007.03630.x. (Journal Articles)
  • Santamaria Tovar D., Shulmeister J. and Davies TR. (2008) Evidence for a landslide origin of New Zealand's Waiho Loop moraine. Nature Geoscience 1(8): 524-526. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ngeo249. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (2008) Illuminating the Past. In Graham IG (Ed.), A Continent on the Move: New Zealand Geoscience into the 21st Century: 72-73. Wellington: Geological Society of New Zealand. (Chapters)
  • Alloway., V B., Lowe., J D., Barrell., A DJ., Newnham., M R., Almond. and C P. (2007) Towards a climate event stratigraphy for New Zealand over the past 30 000 years (NZ-INTIMATE project). Journal of Quaternary Science 22(1): 9-35. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.1079. (Journal Articles)
  • Almond PC., Shanhun FL., Rieser U. and Shulmeister J. (2007) An OSL, radiocarbon and tephra isochron-based chronology for Birdlings Flat loess at Ahuriri Quarry, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand. Quaternary Geochronology 2: 4-8. (Journal Articles)
  • Anderson A., Gagan M. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Mid-holocene cultural dynamics and climatic change in the western pacific. Climate Change and Cultural Dynamics: A Global Perspective on Mid-Holocene Transitions: 265-296. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-012088390-5/50013-3. (Chapters)
  • Anderson A., Gagan M. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Mid-Holocene Cultural Dynamics and Climatic Change in the Western Pacific. In Sandweiss DH; Maasch KA (Ed.), Climate Change and Cultural Dynamics: A Global Perspective on Holocene Transitions: 265-296. San Diego: Academic Press. (Chapters)
  • Burge PI. and Shulmeister J. (2007) An MIS 5a to MIS 4 (or early MIS 3) environmental and climatic reconstruction from the northwest South Island, New Zealand, using beetle fossils. Journal of Quaternary Science 22(5): 501-516. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jqs.1088. (Journal Articles)
  • Burge PI. and Shulmeister J. (2007) An OIS 5a to OIS 4 (or early OIS 3) Environmental and climatic reconstruction from the Northwest, South Island, New Zealand, using beetle fossils. Journal of Quaternary Science 22: 501-516. (Journal Articles)
  • Burge PI. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Re-envisioning the structure of last glacial vegetation in New Zealand using beetle fossils. Quaternary Research 68(1): 121-132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yqres.2007.03.009. (Journal Articles)
  • Burge PI. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Re-envisioning the structure of New Zealand vegetation during the last glaciation using beetle fossils. Quaternary Research 68: 121-132. (Journal Articles)
  • Hyatt OM., Shulmeister J. and Smart CC. (2007) A reconnaisance study of glaciation on the Owen Massif, Northwest Nelson, New Zealand. Quaternary Australasia 24: 11-18. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H., Jol HM. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Tectonic and climatic implications of Late Pleistocene valley fill in the lower Hope Valley, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. Geological Society of America Special Paper 432(Stratigraphic analyses using ground penetrating ra): 155-167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/2007.2432(11. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H., Jol HM. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Stratigraphy and tectonic implications of late Pleistocene valley fill in the Hope Valley, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand. : 155-167. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/2007.2432(11). (Chapters)
  • Woodward CA. and Shulmeister J. (2007) Chironomid-based reconstructions of summer air temperature from lake deposits in Lyndon Stream, New Zealand spanning the MIS 3/2 transition. Quaternary Science Reviews 27: 142-154. (Journal Articles)
  • Colhoun E. and Shulmeister J. (2006) Glaciations. Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science: 1066-1076. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B0-44-452747-8/00131-9. (Chapters)
  • Colhoun E. and Shulmeister J. (2006) Glaciations. Late Pleistocene of the SW Pacific Region. In Elias SA (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science: 1066-1076. London: Elsevier. (Chapters)
  • Marra MJ., Shulmeister J. and Smith ECG. (2006) Reconstructing temperature during the Last Glacial Maximum from Lyndon Stream, South Island, New Zealand using beetle fossils and maximum likelihood envelopes. Quaternary Science Reviews 25(15-16): 1841-1849. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.01.016. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H. and Shulmeister J. (2006) Synoptic climate change as a driver of late Quaternary glaciations in the mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere. Climate of the Past 2: 11-19. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Rodbell DT., Gagan M. and Seltzer GO. (2006) Inter-hemispheric linkages in climate change: paleo-perspectives for future climate change. Climate of the Past 2: 167-185. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Turney CSM., Fink D., Newnham RM. and Alloway BV. (2006) Developing and event stratigraphy for Australian climate change. In Eos 87(29): 290-291. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • Woodward CA. and Shulmeister J. (2006) New Zealand chironomids as proxies for human-induced and natural environmental change: Transfer functions for temperature and lake production (chlorophyll a). Journal of Paleolimnology 36(4): 407-429. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10933-006-9009-6. (Journal Articles)
  • Bertler NAN., Barrett PJ., Mayewski PA., Fogt RL., Kreutz KJ. and Shulmeister J. (2005) Reply to comment by Doran et al. on "El Niño suppresses Antarctic warming". Geophysical Research Letters 32 L07707: 1pp. (Journal Articles)
  • Rother H. and Shulmeister J. (2005) Synoptic climate change as a driver of late Quaternary glaciations in the mid-latitudes of the Southern Hemisphere. Climate of the Past Discussions 1: 231-253. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Fink D. and Augustinus PC. (2005) A cosmogenic nuclide chronology of the last glacial transition in North-West Nelson, New Zealand - new insights in Southern Hemisphere climate forcing during the last deglaciation. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 233(3-4): 455-466. (Journal Articles)
  • Woodward CA. and Shulmeister J. (2005) A Holocene Record of Human Induced and Natural Environmental Change from Lake Forsyth (Te Wairewa), New Zealand. Journal of Paleolimnology 34(4): 481-501. (Journal Articles)
  • Bertler NAN., Barrett PJ., Others TWO. and Shulmeister J. (2004) El Niño suppresses Antarctic warming. Geophysical Research Letters 31 L15207: 4pp. (Journal Articles)
  • Marra MJ., Smith ECG., Shulmeister J. and Leschen R. (2004) Late Quaternary climate change in the Awatere Valley, South Island, New Zealand using a sine model with a maximum likelihood envelope on fossil beetle data. Quaternary Science Reviews 23(14-15): 1637-1650. (Journal Articles)
  • Ono Y., Shulmeister J., Lemkuhle F., Asahi K. and Aoki T. (2004) Timings and causes of glacial advances across the PEP-II transect (East-Asia to Antarctica) during the last glaciation cycle. Quaternary International 118-119(2004): 55-68. (Journal Articles)
  • Pepper AC., Shulmeister J., Nobes DC. and Augustinus PA. (2004) Possible ENSO signals prior to the Last Glacial Maximum, during the last deglaciation and the early Holocene, from New Zealand. Geophysical Research Letters 31(15) L15206: 4pp. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Goodwin I., Renwick J., Harle K., Armand L., McGlone MS., Cook E., Dodson J., Hesse PP. and Mayewski P. (2004) The Southern Hemisphere westerlies in the Australasian sector over the last glacial cycle: a synthesis. Quaternary International 118-119(2004): 23-53. (Journal Articles)
  • Bromley AM., Harvey MJ., Renwick JA. and Shulmeister J. (2003) Dust deposition on the Taieri Plain. Weather and Climate 22: 29-40. (Journal Articles)
  • Fink D., Shulmeister J. and Augustinus PC. (2003) A chronology of the last deglaciation in NW Nelson, New Zealand - evidence from cosmogenic exposure age dating. Wellington, New Zealand: 18th International Conference on Radiocarbon Dating, 1 Sep 2003. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Formento-Trigilio ML., Burbank DW., Nicol A., Shulmeister J. and Rieser U. (2003) River response to an active fold-and-thrust belt in a convergent margin setting, North Island, New Zealand. Geomorphology 49(1): 125-152. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0169-555X(02)00167-8. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Rouse H. (2003) Gravel and mixed sand and gravel beach systems. In Goff J; Nichol S; Rouse H (Ed.), The New Zealand Coast Te Tai o Aotearoa: 143-162. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press and Whitireia Publishing. (Chapters)
  • Shulmeister J., McLea WL., Singer C., McKay RM. and Hosie C. (2003) Late Quaternary pollen records from the Lower Cobb Valley and adjacent areas, North-West Nelson, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Botany 41: 503-533. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Pepper AC. and Nobes DC. (2003) The last deglaciation in New Zealand: Local manifestations of global signals. In. (Conference Contributions - Published)
  • Dodson J. and Shulmeister J. (2002) Introduction: PAGES research in New Zealand. Global and Planetary Change 33(3-4): 205-207. (Journal Articles)
  • Jennings R. and Shulmeister J. (2002) A field based classification scheme for gravel beaches. Marine Geology 186(3-4): 211-228. (Journal Articles)
  • Okuda M., Shulmeister J. and Fenley JR. (2002) Vegetation changes and their climatic implication for the late Pleistocene at Lake Poukawa, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. Global and Planetary Change 33(3-4): 269-282. (Journal Articles)
  • Prebble M. and Shulmeister J. (2002) An analysis of phytolith assemblages for the quantitative reconstruction of late Quaternary environments of the Lower Taieri Plain, Otago, South Island, New Zealand II. Paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Journal of Paleolimnology 27(4): 415-427. (Journal Articles)
  • Prebble M. and Shulmeister J. (2002) Journal of Paleolimnology 27(4): 415-427. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/a:1020314719427. (Journal Articles)
  • Prebble M., Schallenberg M., Carter J. and Shulmeister J. (2002) An analysis of phytolith assemblages for the quantitativereconstruction of late Quaternary environments of the Lower Taieri Plain, Otago, South Island, New Zealand I. Modern assemblages and transferfunctions. Journal of Paleolimnology 27(4): 393-413. (Journal Articles)
  • Prebble M., Schallenberg M., Carter J. and Shulmeister J. (2002) Journal of Paleolimnology 27(4): 393-413. http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/a:1020318803497. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Dodson J. (2002) Late Quaternary Climate Change in New Zealand. Elsevier Science Publishers. (Edited Volumes)
  • Shulmeister J. and Jennings R. (2002) Gravel Beaches, Section 2.6.2.4. In Isla FI (Ed.), Coastal Zones and Estuaries. in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems. Developed under the Auspices of the UNESCO: 14pp + figures. Oxford: Eolss Publishers. (Chapters)
  • Shulmeister J., Thackray G., Fink D. and Augustinus PC. (2002) Redefining the extent of the Last Glacial Maximum, North-West Nelson, New Zealand. Kalgoorlie, Australia: 10th ANZGG Conference, 30 Sep 2002. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Soons JM., Moar NT., Shulmeister J., Wilson HD. and Carter JA. (2002) Quaternary vegetation and climate changes on Banks Peninsula, South Island, New Zealand. Global and Planetary Change 33(3-4): 301-314. (Journal Articles)
  • Thackray G. and Shulmeister J. (2002) Extension of LGM alpine ice limits in northwest Nelson, New Zealand: implications for precipitation influences on mid-latitude glaciers. Denver, CO, USA: Geological Society of America Meeting, 27 Oct 2002. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Shulmeister J. (2001) Coastal Geomorphology: An Introduction: Bird, E.C.F. 2000 Wiley and Sons Ltd, Chichester. ISBN 0-471-89976-3, 322 pp. BOOK REVIEW. Marine Geology 173(1-4): 141. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (2001) Environmental change in the Pacific Basin: chronologies, causes, consequences. Nunn, P.J., Wiley, Chichester, Hardcover, XII+357 pages, ISBN 0-471-94945-0, 1999. BOOK REVIEW. Earth-Science Reviews 52(4): 383-384. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., McKay R., Singer C. and McLea W. (2001) Glacial Geology of the Cobb Valley, Northwest Nelson. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 44(1): 47-54. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Shane P., Lian OB., Okuda M., Carter JA., Harper M., Dickinson W., Augustinus P. and Heijnis H. (2001) A long late-Quaternary record from Lake Poukawa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 176(1-4): 81-107. (Journal Articles)
  • Dickinson W., Shulmeister J., Holme P., Carter J., Rowe J., Prebble M. and Augustinus P. (2000) Graphical logs, radiometric dates, photographs, and background information for LakeWaipori core Acknowledgements 99-1, Taieri Plain, New Zealand. Wellington: Victoria University of Wellington. 98pp. (Authored Books)
  • Noiton D., Brady H. and Shulmeister J. (2000) Southern saltmarsh mosquito literature review on the mosquito ecology and the transmission of Ross river virus.Commissioned by Institute of Environment Science & Research / New Zealand Ministry of Health. 30pp. (Reports)
  • Shulmeister J. (2000) Studies in Quaternary Entomology - an Inordinate Fondness for Insects. Book Review. Journal of Quarternary Science 15(2): 197-198. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Barrett P. and Marra MJ. (2000) Modern and ancient sedimentary environments of Southern Wairarapa. New Zealand: Field trip guide GSNZ Conference - Geological Society of New Zealand Miscellaneous Publication, 108B, 1 Nov 2000. (Conference Contributions - Other)
  • Nolan TJ., Kirk RM. and Shulmeister J. (1999) Beach cusp morphology on sand and mixed sand and gravel beaches, South Island, New Zealand. Marine Geology 157: 185-198. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1999) Australasian evidence for mid-Holocene climate change implies precessional control of Walker Circulation in the Pacific. Quaternary International 57/58: 81-91. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1999) In days of cold; what happened 13, 000 years ago. New Zealand Science Monthly 1999(10): 10-11. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Singer C. and McLea B. (1999) Temperature changes during the Younger Dryas in New Zealand, Reply to Comment by R. Newnham. Science 283: 759. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Soons JM., Berger GW., Harper M., Holt S., Moar N. and Carter JA. (1999) Environmental and sea-level changes on Banks Peninsula (Canterbury, New Zealand) through three glaciation interglaciation cycles.. Palaeoecology, Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology 152(1--2): 101-127. (Journal Articles)
  • Stephenson W. and Shulmeister J. (1999) A Holocene progradation record from Okains Bay, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology & Geophysics 42(1): 11-19. (Journal Articles)
  • Harle KJ., Colhoun E., Dodson J., Haberle S., Hope G., Kershaw AP., Pcket L., Boyd B., Hanturu WS. and Head L. (1998) BIOMES and Plant Functional Types for Australia, New Guinea and Indonesia. Quarternary Australasia 16: 38-42. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1998) Book review:The Holocene. New Zealand Geographer 54(52). (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Dickinson WW., Dolan J., Jahnke M., Langdale S. and Shaw S. (1998) Graphical log, core photographs and background information for Lake Poukawa Core 97-1. Hawkes Bay: VUW Research School of Earth Sciences, Geology Board of Studies Publication. 88. (Authored Books)
  • Singer C., Shulmeister J. and McLea W. (1998) Evidence against a significant Younger Dryas cooling event in New Zealand. Science 281: 812-814. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1997) Book Review: Climate change: Developing Southern Hemisphere perspectives. The Holocene 1997(7): 501-502. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Kirk RM. (1997) Holocene fluvial-coastal interactions on a mixed sand and gravel beach system, North Canterbury, New Zealand. Catena 30: 337-355. (Journal Articles)
  • Soons JM., Shulmeister J. and Holt S. (1997) Holocene evolution of a gravelly barrier and lagoon complex, Kaitorete 'Spit', Canterbury, New Zealand. Marine Geology 138: 69-90. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Kirk RM. (1996) Holocene history and a thermoluminescence based chronology of coastal dune ridges near Leithfield, North Canterbury, New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics 39(1): 25-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00288306.1996.9514692. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Lees BG. (1995) Pollen evidence from tropical Australia for the onset of an ENSO-dominated climate at c. 4000 BP. Holocene 5(1): 10-18. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/095968369500500102. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Head J. (1993) Aspects of the emplacement, evolution and 14C chronology of ridges on a coastal spit, Groote Eylandt, Northern Australia. Marine Geology 111(1-2): 159-169. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0025-3227(93)90194-Z. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Kirk RM. (1993) Evolution of a mixed sand and gravel barrier system in North Canterbury, New Zealand, during Holocene sea-level rise and still-stand. Sedimentary Geology 87(3-4): 215-235. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0037-0738(93)90005-P. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., Short SA., Price DM. and Murray AS. (1993) Pedogenic uranium/thorium and thermoluminescence chronologies and evolutionary history of a coastal dunefield, Groote Eylandt, northern Australia. Geomorphology 8(1): 47-64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0169-555X(93)90003-K. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1992) A Holocene Pollen record from Lowland Tropical Australia. The Holocene 2(2): 107-116. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/095968369200200202. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. and Lees BG. (1992) Morphology and chronostratigraphy of a coastal dunefield; Groote Eylandt, northern Australia. Geomorphology 5(6): 521-534. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0169-555X(92)90023-H. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J., De Deckker P., Corrège T. and Head J. (1992) Comment and Reply on "Late Pleistocene record of cyclic eolian activity from tropical Australia suggesting the Younger Dryas is not an unusual climatic event". Geology 20(6): 574-575. http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1992)020<0574:CAROLP>2.3.CO;2. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1989) A conceptual model for the deposition of the Dummer Moraine, Southern Ontario. Geomorphology 2(4): 385-392. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0169-555X(89)90022-6. (Journal Articles)
  • Shulmeister J. (1989) Flood deposits in the Tweed Esker (southern Ontario, Canada). Sedimentary Geology 65(1-2): 153-163. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0037-0738(89)90012-2. (Journal Articles)

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  • Glaciation in the Southern Alps
  • Monsoons in east and south Asia
  • landscape reconstruction in support of archaeological investigations

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  • CRN dating
  • Geomorphology
  • stratigraphy
  • paleoecology
  • sedimentology
  • geochemistry
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