
Contact Information
Research Areas
Research Interests
Paleoclimate, climate change, paleolimnology, loess, stable isotope geochemistry, tropical Pacific climate variability.
Please see the Conroy Lab website for more details!
Education
- Ph.D., University of Arizona, 2011
Courses Taught
- GEOL 100: Planet Earth
- GEOL 484/IB 484: Paleoclimatology
- GEOL 593: Paleolimnology
Additional Campus Affiliations
Associate Professor, Plant Biology
Recent Publications
Bush, M. B., Conrad, S., Restrepo, A., Thompson, D. M., Lofverstrom, M., & Conroy, J. L. (2022). Human-induced ecological cascades: Extinction, restoration, and rewilding in the Galapagos highlands. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119(24), [e2203752119]. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2203752119
Chen, M., Conroy, J. L., Geyman, E. C., Sanford, R. A., Chee-Sanford, J. C., & Connor, L. M. (2022). Stable carbon isotope values of syndepositional carbonate spherules and micrite record spatial and temporal changes in photosynthesis intensity. Geobiology, 20(5), 667-689. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12509
Grimley, D., Dendy-Metz, S. N., Conroy, J. L., & Nield, C. (2022). Hydroclimate inferences for the last glacial and penultimate glacial maxima based on fossil terrestrial gastropod assemblages and stable isotopes, central USA. https://doi.org/10.1130/abs/2022NC-375310
Thompson, D. M., Conroy, J. L., Konecky, B. L., Stevenson, S., DeLong, K. L., McKay, N., Reed, E., Jonkers, L., & Carré, M. (2022). Identifying Hydro-Sensitive Coral δ18O Records for Improved High-Resolution Temperature and Salinity Reconstructions. Geophysical Research Letters, 49(9), [e2021GL096153]. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL096153
Chen, M., Conroy, J. L., Sanford, R. A., Chee-Sanford, J. C., & Connor, L. M. (2021). Interpreting lacustrine bulk sediment δ15N values using metagenomics in a tropical hypersaline lake system. Journal of Paleolimnology, 65(1), 151-168. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10933-020-00157-7