Donna D’Costa

Monash University — Australia

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research(22), Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology(10), Isotope Analysis in Ecology(9), Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies(6), Geological formations and processes(5)

Publications26 total

Predictability of biomass burning in response to climate changes
Global Biogeochemical Cycles·2012· 425 citedOpen Access
Charcoal records of two sediment cores off SW Africa
Figshare·2012Open Access
An MIS 5a/b to MIS 3 bog sequence from Henderson Bay, northern New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics·2011· 3 citedOpen Access
A multi‐proxy record of changing environments from ca. 30 000 to 9000 cal. a BP: Onepoto maar palaeolake, Auckland, New Zealand
Journal of Quaternary Science·2011· 47 cited
Late Quaternary paleolimnology of Onepoto maar, Auckland, New Zealand: Implications for the drivers of regional paleoclimate
Quaternary International·2011· 37 cited
Late Quaternary fire regimes of Australasia
Quaternary Science Reviews·2010· 298 citedOpen Access
Multiproxy Paleoenvironmental Records Spanning the INTIMATE Timescale from Auckland Maar Lakes, New Zealand
EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts·2010
Holocene vegetation and environmental reconstructions from swamp deposits in the Dargaville region of the North Island, New Zealand: implications for the history of kauri (Agathis australis)
The Holocene·2009· 12 cited
Records of Rapid Late Quaternary Environmntal Change From Auckland Maar Lakes, New Zealand
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2008
Stratigraphy, pollen and <sup>14</sup>C dating of Johnston's Gum Hole, a late Quaternary fossil kauri (<i>Agathis australis</i>) site, Northland, New Zealand
Journal of Quaternary Science·2008· 8 citedOpen Access
A Late Quaternary Record of Natural Change and Human Impact from Rangihoua Bay, Bay of Islands, Northern New Zealand
Journal of Coastal Research·2007· 18 cited
Integration of ice‐core, marine and terrestrial records for the Australian Last Glacial Maximum and Termination: a contribution from the OZ INTIMATE group
Journal of Quaternary Science·2006· 87 cited
Palaeoenvironment and human impact in modifying vegetation at Mt St John, Auckland Isthmus, New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Botany·2005· 10 cited
Pollen‐based reconstructions of biome distributions for Australia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific (SEAPAC region) at 0, 6000 and 18,000<sup>14</sup>C yr BP
Journal of Biogeography·2004· 178 cited
Microbotanical remains reveal Polynesian agriculture and mixed cropping in early New Zealand
Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology·2004· 37 cited
Plant remains in coprolites: diet of a subalpine moa (Dinornithiformes) from southern New Zealand
Emu - Austral Ornithology·2004· 30 cited
The last million years around Lake Keilambete, western Victoria
Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)·2004· 9 citedOpen Access
The last million years around Lake Keilambete Western Victoria Australia
Adelaide Research & Scholarship (AR&S) (University of Adelaide)·2004
Stratigraphic palynology in porous soils in humid climates: An example from Pouerua, Northern New Zealand
Palynology·2003
A history of fire in Australia
2002· 113 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Peter Kershaw(12), Phil Shane(7), Paul Augustinus(6), Simon Haberle(5), Mark Horrocks(5), Sandy P. Harrison(4), Scott Mooney(4), Janelle Stevenson(4), Eric A. Colhoun(4), John Dodson(4), Anne‐Laure Daniau(3), Patrick J. Bartlein(3), Megan Black(3), Geoffrey Hope(3), Natalia Williams(3), Barbara E. Wagstaff(3), Scott Nichol(3), I. Colin Prentice(2), Simon Brewer(2), Thomas Harrison-Prentice(2)