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List of works by Rob McKay

A Southwest Pacific Perspective on Long-Term Global Trends in Pliocene-Pleistocene Stable Isotope Records

scholarly article

A community-based geological reconstruction of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum

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Antarctic Cenozoic climate history from sedimentary records: ANDRILL and beyond

scientific article published in January 2016

Antarctic and Southern Ocean influences on Late Pliocene global cooling

scientific article (publication date: 24 April 2012)

Antarctic climate and ice sheet configuration during a peak-warmth Early Pliocene interglacial

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Antarctic climate and ice-sheet configuration during the early Pliocene interglacial at 4.23 Ma

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Antarctic ice sheet sensitivity to atmospheric CO2 variations in the early to mid-Miocene

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Antarctic ice-sheet sensitivity to obliquity forcing enhanced through ocean connections

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Antarctic marine ice-sheet retreat in the Ross Sea during the early Holocene

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Atmospheric transport and concentration of diatoms in surficial and glacial sediments of the Allan Hills, Transantarctic Mountains

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Chronostratigraphic framework for the IODP Expedition 318 cores from the Wilkes Land Margin: Constraints for paleoceanographic reconstruction

Cosmogenic nuclides constrain surface fluctuations of an East Antarctic outlet glacier since the Pliocene

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Deglacial grounding-line retreat in the Ross Embayment, Antarctica, controlled by ocean and atmosphere forcing

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Developing community-based scientific priorities and new drilling proposals in the southern Indian and southwestern Pacific oceans

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Dynamic behaviour of the East Antarctic ice sheet during Pliocene warmth

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East Antarctic ice sheet most vulnerable to Weddell Sea warming

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Eocene cooling linked to early flow across the Tasmanian Gateway

scientific article (publication date: 11 June 2013)

Expedition 374 methods

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Expedition 374 summary

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Exploring new drilling prospects in the southwest Pacific

scientific article published in 2014

Glacial geology of the Cobb valley, northwest Nelson

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Glaciology and geological signature of the Last Glacial Maximum Antarctic ice sheet

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Ice loss from the East Antarctic Ice Sheet during late Pleistocene interglacials

scientific article published in Nature

Late Cenozoic (13-0 Myr) Glacimarine Sedimentology, Facies Analysis, and Sequence Stratigraphy from the Western Ross Embayment, Antarctica: Implications for the Variability of the Antarctic Ice Sheets

2008 doctoral thesis by Robert Murray McKay at Victoria University of Wellington

Late Cenozoic oscillations of Antarctic ice sheets revealed by provenance of basement clasts and grain detrital modes in ANDRILL core AND-1B

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Late Neogene climate and glacial history of the Southern Victoria Land coast from integrated drill core, seismic and outcrop data

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Late Oligocene obliquity-paced contourite sedimentation in the Wilkes Land margin of East Antarctica: implications for paleoceanographic and ice sheet configurations

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Lipid biomarker distributions in Oligocene and Miocene sediments from the Ross Sea region, Antarctica: Implications for use of biomarker proxies in glacially-influenced settings

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Mid- to late Pliocene (3.3–2.6 Ma) global sea-level fluctuations recorded on a continental shelf transect, Whanganui Basin, New Zealand

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Mid-Holocene Antarctic sea-ice increase driven by marine ice sheet retreat

scientific article published in 2021

Mid-Holocene thinning of David Glacier, Antarctica: chronology and controls

scientific article published on 7 December 2021

Neogene tectonic and climatic evolution of the Western Ross Sea, Antarctica — Chronology of events from the AND-1B drill hole

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Obliquity-paced Pliocene West Antarctic ice sheet oscillations

scientific article

Orbital forcing of the East Antarctic ice sheet during the Pliocene and Early Pleistocene

Paleoceanography and ice sheet variability offshore Wilkes Land, Antarctica – Part 1: Insights from late Oligocene astronomically paced contourite sedimentation

scientific article

Paleoclimate. Did Antarctica initiate the ice age cycles?

scientific article published in Science

Pleistocene variability of Antarctic Ice Sheet extent in the Ross Embayment

scholarly article

Pliocene deglacial event timelines and the biogeochemical response offshore Wilkes Subglacial Basin, East Antarctica

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Relative sea-level rise around East Antarctica during Oligocene glaciation

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Reorganization of Southern Ocean plankton ecosystem at the onset of Antarctic glaciation.

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Reprint of: Late Neogene climate and glacial history of the Southern Victoria Land coast from integrated drill core, seismic and outcrop data

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Retreat history of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet since the Last Glacial Maximum

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Retreat history of the Ross Ice Sheet (Shelf) since the Last Glacial Maximum from deep-basin sediment cores around Ross Island

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Retreat of the Antarctic Ice Sheet During the Last Interglaciation and Implications for Future Change

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Retreat of the Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Last Interglaciation and implications for future change

scholarly article published on 4 August 2021

Retreat of the Antarctic Ice Sheet during the Last Interglaciation and implications for future change

scholarly article published on 5 November 2020

Revised chronostratigraphy of DSDP Site 270 and late Oligocene to early Miocene paleoecology of the Ross Sea sector of Antarctica

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Ross Sea paleo-ice sheet drainage and deglacial history during and since the LGM

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Sediment flux through the McMurdo Ice Shelf in Windless Bight, Antarctica

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Seismic stratigraphy of the Central Basin in northwestern Ross Sea slope and rise, Antarctica: Clues to the late Cenozoic ice-sheet dynamics and bottom-current activity

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Site U1521

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Site U1522

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Site U1523

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Site U1524

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Site U1525

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Southern Ocean phytoplankton turnover in response to stepwise Antarctic cooling over the past 15 million years

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Southern Ocean warming and Wilkes Land ice sheet retreat during the mid-Miocene

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Supplementary material to "Late Oligocene obliquity-paced contourite sedimentation in the Wilkes Land margin of East Antarctica: implications for paleoceanographic and ice sheet configurations"

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Suspected meteorite fragments in marine sediments from East Antarctica

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Temperate Oligocene surface ocean conditions offshore of Cape Adare, Ross Sea, Antarctica

scientific article published in 2021

The Ross Sea Dipole – Temperature, Snow Accumulation and Sea Ice Variability in the Ross Sea Region, Antarctica, over the Past 2,700 Years

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The Ross Sea Dipole – temperature, snow accumulation and sea ice variability in the Ross Sea region, Antarctica, over the past 2700 years

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The amplitude and origin of sea-level variability during the Pliocene epoch

scientific article published on 2 October 2019

The stratigraphic signature of the late Cenozoic Antarctic Ice Sheets in the Ross Embayment

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Variability in diatom and silicoflagellate assemblages during mid-Pliocene glacial-interglacial cycles determined in Hole U1361A of IODP Expedition 318, Antarctic Wilkes Land Margin

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Widespread persistence of expanded East Antarctic glaciers in the southwest Ross Sea during the last deglaciation

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