Dr Nicole Leonard
Radiogenic Isotope Facility Lab Manager
School of the Environment
Journal Articles
Bharatiya, Maya, Austin, Christine, Arora, Manish, Feeney, Robin N.M., Leonard, Nicole D., Low-Choy, Samantha, Paul, Bence, Soficaru, Andrei D., Zhao, Jian-xin and Smith, Tanya M. (2024). Tracking Childhood Lead Exposure in Early Industrial Romanians. Chemosphere, 364 142947, 142947. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142947
Bharatiya, Maya, Austin, Christine, Arora, Manish, Feeney, Robin N.M., Leonard, Nicole D., Low-Choy, Samantha, Paul, Bence, Soficaru, Andrei D., Zhao, Jian-xin and Smith, Tanya M. (2024). Corrigendum to ‘Tracking Childhood Lead Exposure in Early Industrial Romanians’ [Chemosphere Volume 364 (2024) 142947] (Chemosphere (2024) 364, (S0045653524018411), (10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142947)). Chemosphere 143733, 143733. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.143733
Aysal, Namık, Hanilçi, Nurullah, Öngen, Sinan, Kasapçı, Cem, Tükel, Fatma Şişman, Guillong, Marcel, Fukuyama, Mayuko, Leonard, Nicole and Varol, Elif (2024). In-situ LA-ICP-MS U[sbnd]Pb dating and geochemistry of garnet skarn occurrences related to South Yenice plutons, NW Türkiye. Geochemistry 126169, 126169. doi: 10.1016/j.chemer.2024.126169
Cybulski, Jonathan D., Duprey, Nicolas N., Thibodeau, Benoit, Yasuhara, Moriaki, Geeraert, Naomi, Leonard, Nicole, Vonhof, Hubert B., Martínez-García, Alfredo and Baker, David M. (2023). Coral carbonate-bound isotopes reveal monsoonal influence on nitrogen sources in Southeastern China's Greater Bay Area from the mid-Holocene until the Anthropocene. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 197 115757, 1-11. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115757
Aysal, Namık, Guillong, Marcel, Bayanova, Tamara, Fukuyama, Mayuko, Leonard, Nicole, Yılmaz, İsak, Varol, Elif, Tükel, Fatma Şişman, Kadıoğlu, Yusuf Kaan, Hanilçi, Nurullah, Uzun, Fulya and Kaygısız, Ersin (2023). A new natural secondary reference material for garnet U‐Pb dating by TIMS and LA‐ICP‐MS. Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, 47 (2), 297-310. doi: 10.1111/ggr.12493
He, Xiaohu, Zhao, Jianxin, Zhou, Renjie, Feng, Yuexing, Leonard, Nicole, Li, Fei, Liu, Zheng, Li, Wanting and Tan, Shucheng (2022). The distribution and substitution mechanism of trace elements in cassiterites: constraints from LA-ICP-MS U Pb dating, elemental mapping and in situ trace element analyses of the Gejiu tin polymetallic deposit, SW China. Chemical Geology, 609 121063, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2022.121063
Muraoka, Wendy T., Cramer, Katie L., O’Dea, Aaron, Zhao, Jian-Xin, Leonard, Nicole D. and Norris, Richard D. (2022). Historical declines in parrotfish on Belizean coral reefs linked to shifts in reef exploitation following European colonization. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 10 972172, 1-17. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2022.972172
He, Xiaohu, Bao, Congfa, Lu, Yongyan, Leonard, Nicole, Liu, Zheng and Tan, Shucheng (2022). LA–ICP–MS U–Pb dating, elemental mapping and in situ trace element analyses of cassiterites from the Gejiu Tin Polymetallic Deposit, SW China: constraints on the timing of mineralization and precipitation environment. Minerals, 12 (3) 313, 313. doi: 10.3390/min12030313
Hammerman, Nicholas M., Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Staples, Timothy L., DeCarlo, Thomas M., Saderne, Vincent, Roff, George, Leonard, Nicole, Zhao, Jian-xin, Rossbach, Susann, Havlik, Michelle N., Duarte, Carlos M. and Pandolfi, John M. (2021). Variable response of Red Sea coral communities to recent disturbance events along a latitudinal gradient. Marine Biology, 168 (12) 177. doi: 10.1007/s00227-021-03984-y
Hammerman, Nicholas M., Roff, George, Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Leonard, Nicole, Staples, Timothy L., Eyal, Gal, Rossbach, Susann, Havlik, Michelle N., Saderne, Vincent, Zhao, Jian-xin, Duarte, Carlos M. and Pandolfi, John M. (2021). Reef accumulation is decoupled from recent degradation in the central and southern Red Sea. Science of the Total Environment, 809 151176, 1. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151176
Figuerola, Blanca, Grossman, Ethan L., Lucey, Noelle, Leonard, Nicole D. and O'Dea, Aaron (2021). Millennial‐scale change on a Caribbean reef system that experiences hypoxia. Ecography, 44 (9), 1270-1282. doi: 10.1111/ecog.05606
Dillon, Erin M., McCauley, Douglas J., Morales-Saldaña, Jorge Manuel, Leonard, Nicole D., Zhao, Jian-xin and O’Dea, Aaron (2021). Fossil dermal denticles reveal the preexploitation baseline of a Caribbean coral reef shark community. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118 (29) e2017735118, 1-9. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2017735118
Hua, Quan, Ulm, Sean, Yu, Kefu, Clark, Tara R., Nothdurft, Luke D., Leonard, Nicole D., Pandolfi, John M., Jacobsen, Geraldine E. and Zhao, Jian-xin (2020). Temporal variability in the Holocene marine radiocarbon reservoir effect for the Tropical and South Pacific. Quaternary Science Reviews, 249 106613, 106613. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106613
Leonard, Nicole D., Lepore, Mauro L., Zhao, Jian-xin, Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Butler, Ian R., Clark, Tara R., Roff, George, McCook, Laurence, Nguyen, Ai D., Feng, Yuexing and Pandolfi, John M. (2020). Re-evaluating mid-Holocene reef “turn-off” on the inshore Southern Great Barrier Reef. Quaternary Science Reviews, 244 106518, 106518. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106518
Leonard, Nicole D., Lepore, Mauro L., Zhao, Jian-xin, Rodriguez-Ramirez, Alberto, Butler, Ian, Clark, Tara R., Roff, George, McCook, Laurence, Nguyen, Ai D., Feng, Yuexing and Pandolfi, John M. (2020). A U-Th dating approach to understanding past coral reef dynamics and geomorphological constraints on future reef growth potential; Mazie Bay, Southern Great Barrier Reef. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 35 (2) e2019PA003768. doi: 10.1029/2019PA003768
He, Xiaohu, Liu, Zheng, Wang, Guochang, Leonard, Nicole, Tao, Wang and Tan, Shucheng (2020). Petrogenesis and tectonic setting of the Early Cretaceous granitoids in the eastern Tengchong terrane, SW China: constraint on the evolution of Meso-Tethys. Lithosphere, 12 (1), 150-165. doi: 10.1130/L1149.1
Leonard, N. D., Welsh, K. J., Nguyen, A. D., Sadler, J., Pandolfi, J. M., Clark, T. R., Zhao, J. X., Feng, Y. X. and Webb, G. E. (2019). High resolution geochemical analysis of massive Porites spp. corals from the Wet Tropics, Great Barrier Reef: rare earth elements, yttrium and barium as indicators of terrigenous input. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 149 110634, 110634. doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.110634
Ward, Jack F., Verdel, Charles, Campbell, Matthew J., Leonard, Nicole and Duc Nguyen, Ai (2019). Rare earth element geochemistry of Australian Neoproterozoic carbonate: constraints on the Neoproterozoic oxygenation events. Precambrian Research, 335 105471, 105471. doi: 10.1016/j.precamres.2019.105471
Yan, Shuang, Zhao, Jian‐xin, Lau, A.Y. Annie, Roff, George, Leonard, Nicole D., Clark, Tara R., Nguyen, Ai D., Feng, Yue‐xing, Wei, Gangjian, Deng, Wenfeng and Chen, Xuefei (2019). Episodic reef growth in the northern South China Sea linked to warm climate during the past 7000 years: potential for future coral refugia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 124 (4) 2018JG004939, 1032-1043. doi: 10.1029/2018jg004939
Clark, Tara R., Chen, Xuefei, Leonard, Nicole D., Liu, Faye, Guo, Yangrui, Zeng, Ti, Wei, Gangjian and Zhao, Jian-xin (2019). Episodic coral growth in China's subtropical coral communities linked to broad-scale climatic change. Geology, 47 (1), 79-82. doi: 10.1130/G45278.1
Saha, Narottam, Webb, Gregory E., Zhao, Jian-Xin, Leonard, Nicole D. and Nguyen, Ai Duc (2018). Influence of marine biochemical cycles on seasonal variation of Ba/Ca in the near-shore coral Cyphastrea, Rat Island, southern Great Barrier Reef. Chemical Geology, 499, 71-83. doi: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2018.09.005
Leonard, N. D., Welsh, K. J., Clark, T. R., Feng, Y. X., Pandolfi, J. M. and Zhao, J. X. (2018). New evidence for “far-field” Holocene sea level oscillations and links to global climate records. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 487, 67-73. doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2018.02.008
Sadler, James, Webb, Gregory E., Leonard, Nicole D., Nothdurft, Luke D. and Clark, Tara R. (2016). Reef core insights into mid-Holocene water temperatures of the southern Great Barrier Reef. Paleoceanography, 31 (10), 1395-1408. doi: 10.1002/2016PA002943
Leonard, N. D., Welsh, K. J., Lough, J. M., Feng, Y., Pandolfi, J. M., Clark, T. R. and Zhao, J. (2016). Evidence of reduced mid-Holocene ENSO variance on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Paleoceanography, 31 (9), 1248-1260. doi: 10.1002/2016PA002967
Liu, Entao, Zhao, Jian-xin, Feng, Yue-xing, Leonard, Nicole D., Clark, Tara R. and Roff, George (2016). U-Th age distribution of coral fragments from multiple rubble ridges within the Frankland Islands, Great Barrier Reef: implications for past storminess history. Quaternary Science Reviews, 143, 51-68. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2016.05.006
Sadler, James, Nguyen, Ai D., Leonard, Nicole D., Webb, Gregory E. and Nothdurft, Luke D. (2016). Acropora interbranch skeleton Sr/Ca ratios: evaluation of a potential new high-resolution paleothermometer. Paleoceanography, 31 (4), 505-517. doi: 10.1002/2015PA002898
Clark, Tara R., Leonard, Nicole D., Zhao, Jian-xin, Brodie, Jon, McCook, Laurence J., Wachenfeld, David R., Nguyen, Ai Duc, Markham, Hannah L. and Pandolfi, John M. (2016). Historical photographs revisited: a case study for dating and characterizing recent loss of coral cover on the inshore Great Barrier Reef. Scientific Reports, 6 (1) 19285, 19285.1-19285.14. doi: 10.1038/srep19285
Leonard, Nicole D., Zhao, J.-X., Welsh, K.J., Feng, Y.-X., Smithers, S.G., Pandolfi, J.M. and Clark, T.R. (2015). Holocene sea level instability in the southern Great Barrier Reef, Australia: high-precision U–Th dating of fossil microatolls. Coral Reefs, 35 (2), 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s00338-015-1384-x
Liu, Entao, Wang, Hua, Li, Yuan, Leonard, Nicole D., Feng, Yuexing, Pan, Songqi and Xia, Cunyin (2015). Relative role of accommodation zones in controlling stratal architectural variability and facies distribution: Insights from the Fushan Depression, South China Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 68 (Part A), 219-239. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2015.08.027
Liu, En-tao, Zhao, Jian-xin, Clark, Tara R., Feng, Yue-xing, Leonard, Nicole D., Markham, Hannah L. and Pandolfi, John M. (2014). High-precision U-Th dating of storm-transported coral blocks on Frankland Islands, northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 414, 68-78. doi: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.08.017
Liu, Entao, Wang, Hua, Li, Yuan, Zhou, Wei, Leonard, Nicole D., Lin, Zhengliang and Ma, Qinglin (2014). Sedimentary characteristics and tectonic setting of sublacustrine fans in a half-graben rift depression, Beibuwan Basin, South China Sea. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 52, 9-21. doi: 10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2014.01.008
Leonard, Nicole D., Welsh, Kevin J., Zhao, Jian-xin, Nothdurft, Luke D., Webb, Gregory E., Major, Josef, Feng, Yuexing and Price, Gilbert J. (2013). Mid-Holocene sea-level and coral reef demise: U-Th dating of subfossil corals in Moreton Bay, Australia. Holocene, 23 (12), 1841-1852. doi: 10.1177/0959683613508156
Thesis
Leonard, Nicole Deanne (2017). Holocene sea level and climate variability on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. PhD Thesis, School of Earth Sciences, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.168