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Chris H. Hendy is affiliated with the University of Waikato in New Zealand and has contributed to research primarily in the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Engineering. Their work covers key subfields including Atmospheric Science, Ecology, Civil and Structural Engineering, Earth-Surface Processes, and Global and Planetary Change.

The main topics explored by Chris H. Hendy include:

  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Cryospheric Studies and Observations
  • Karst Systems and Hydrogeology
  • Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems

They have published in multiple scientific venues, frequently contributing to the following journals:

  • International Journal of Speleology
  • Quaternary Science Reviews
  • New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
  • Quaternary Science Advances
  • Procedia Structural Integrity

Some recent papers by Chris H. Hendy include:

  • "Anthropogenic impacts on the Glowworm Cave, Waitomo, New Zealand: a microclimate management approach," 2022, International Journal of Speleology
  • "High contribution of methane in greenhouse gas emissions from a eutrophic lake: a mass balance synthesis," 2020, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research
  • "Ice-sheet expansion from the Ross Sea into McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, during the last two glaciations," 2022, Quaternary Science Reviews
  • "Glacial history of Pyramid Trough, southern McMurdo Sound, Antarctica: Constraints on Koettlitz Glacier during the last glacial maximum and termination," 2023, Quaternary Science Advances
  • "History of the Antarctic Ice Sheet in the McMurdo Sound region at and since the Last Glacial Maximum: Evidence from Miers Valley," 2024, Quaternary Science Reviews

Chris H. Hendy has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Brenda L. Hall
  • George H. Denton
  • Gideon M. Henderson
  • David J. Merritt
  • Shannon Corkill

The diversity of Hendy's research encompasses detailed investigations into climate dynamics, glaciology, cave microclimate management, and environmental gas dynamics. Their academic output spans both natural earth systems and applied engineering contexts.

Best Publications

  • The isotopic geochemistry of speleothems—I. The calculation of the effects of different modes of formation on the isotopic composition of speleothems and their applicability as palaeoclimatic indicators

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  • 13C Record of benthic foraminifera in the last interglacial ocean: Implications for the carbon cycle and the global deep water circulation

    Jean-Claude Duplessy;Nicholas J. Shackleton;Robley K. Matthews;Warren Prell

  • Younger dryas age advance of franz josef glacier in the southern alps of new zealand.

    G. H. Denton;C. H. Hendy

  • Palaeoclimatic Data from Speleothems

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  • Oceanographic and climatic changes over the past 160,000 years at deep sea drilling project site 594 off Southeastern New Zealand, Southwest Pacific Ocean

    Campbell S. Nelson;Penelope J. Cooke;Chris H. Hendy;Alison M. Cuthbertson

  • Evidence from taylor valley for a grounded ice sheet in the ross sea, antarctica

    Brenda L. Hall;George H. Denton;Chris H. Hendy

  • Regional insolation forcing of late Quaternary climate change in the Southern Hemisphere

    Marcus J. Vandergoes;Rewi M. Newnham;Frank Preusser;Chris H. Hendy

  • Late Pleistocene glacial chronology of the Taylor Valley, Antarctica, and the global climate

    C. H. Hendy;T. R. Healy;E. M. Rayner;J. Shaw

  • Rerewhakaaitu Tephra, a land-sea marker for the Last Termination in New Zealand, with implications for global climate change

    Rewi M. Newnham;Dennis N. Eden;David J. Lowe;Chris H. Hendy

  • Near-synchroneity of New Zealand alpine glaciations and Northern Hemisphere continental glaciations during the past 750 kyr

    C. S. Nelson;C. H. Hendy;G. R. Jarrett;A. M. Cuthbertson

  • Last glacial jetting of cold waters through the subtropical convergence zone in the southwest Pacific off eastern New Zealand, and some geological implications

    C.S Nelson;I.L Hendy;H.L Neil;H.L Neil;C.H Hendy

  • Late Quaternary lakes in the McMurdo sound region of Antarctica

    Chris H. Hendy

  • A terrestrial palynological record for the last two glacial cycles from southwestern New Zealand

    Rewi M. Newnham;Marcus J. Vandergoes;Chris H. Hendy;David J. Lowe

  • The radiocarbon reservoir effect in proglacial lakes: Examples from Antarctica

    C.H. Hendy;B.L. Hall

  • Dating of geochemical events in Lake Bonney, Antarctica, and their relation to glacial and climate changes

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  • Geochronology of bonney drift, taylor valley, antarctica: evidence for interglacial expansions of taylor glacier

    Sean M. Higgins;Chris H. Hendy;George H. Denton

  • Glacial Lake Victoria, a high‐level Antarctic Lake inferred from lacustrine deposits in Victoria Valley

    Brenda L. Hall;George H. Denton;Bret Overturf;Chris H. Hendy

  • Abrupt millennial-scale changes in intensity of Southern Hemisphere westerly winds during marine isotope stages 2–4

    Thomas Edward Whittaker;Chris H. Hendy;John C. Hellstrom

  • Potential use of oxygen and carbon isotopic composition of otoliths to identify migratory and non‐migratory stocks of the New Zealand common smelt: A pilot study

    Campbell S. Nelson;Thomas G. Northcote;Chris H. Hendy

  • Water column and sediment characteristics of Lake Fryxell, Taylor Valley, Antarctica

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  • Short-term climate change and New Zealand temperatures during the last millennium

    A. T. Wilson;C. H. Hendy;C. P. Reynolds

  • The Late Quaternary History of Kauri (Agathis australis) in New Zealand and Its Climatic Significance

    J. Ogden;A. Wilson;C. Hendy;R.M. Newnham

  • University of Waikato radiocarbon dates I

    Alan G Hogg;David J Lowe;Chris H Hendy

  • 44. LATE QUATERNARY CARBONATE AND ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY, SUBANTARCTIC SITE 594, SOUTHWEST PACIFIC

    Campbell S. Nelson;Chris H. Hendy;Alison M. Cuthbertson

Frequent Co-Authors

Campbell S. Nelson
Campbell S. Nelson University of Waikato
David P. Hamilton
David P. Hamilton Griffith University
George H. Denton
George H. Denton University of Maine
Rewi M. Newnham
Rewi M. Newnham Victoria University of Wellington
Helen L Neil
Helen L Neil National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Brenda L. Hall
Brenda L. Hall University of Maine
Alan G. Hogg
Alan G. Hogg University of Waikato
David J. Lowe
David J. Lowe University of Waikato
Philip Pe Weaver
Philip Pe Weaver National Oceanography Centre
Thomas V. Lowell
Thomas V. Lowell University of Cincinnati

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