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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Andrew L. A. Johnson

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Visiting Research Fellow in Sclerochronology

Also affiliated: University of Derby (1993–2025); Swansea University (1983); University of Minnesota, Duluth (2013); Bayerische Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie (1981)

Postdoc Researcher

19 h-index 70 pubs 1,498 cited

  • Seasons
  • Animals
  • Climate
  • Temperature
  • Global Warming
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Biophysics
  • Geography
  • North America
  • Water Movements
  • Wind
  • Geologic Sediments
  • Bivalvia
  • Climate Models
  • Europe

Biography and Research Information

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Andrew L. A. Johnson's research focuses on sclerochronology, the study of growth bands in hard structures like shells and bones, to reconstruct past environmental conditions. His work utilizes stable isotope analysis, particularly oxygen isotopes, from fossil mollusks to investigate past temperatures and seasonality. Johnson has published research examining seasonality in western Europe and the southern North Sea basin during the Pliocene epoch, exploring the potential of fossil bivalves as climate archives. His investigations also extend to modern and early Pleistocene specimens, such as *Glycymeris americana*, from the U.S. Eastern Seaboard to understand life history and ambient temperature. Johnson holds a h-index of 19 with over 1,400 citations across his 70 publications, indicating significant contributions to his field.

Metrics

  • h-index: 19
  • Publications: 70
  • Citations: 1,498

Selected Publications

  • The Contribution of Micropolitan Areas to a State’s Economy: A Shift-Share Case Study for Kansas (2026)
    Review of Regional Studies DOI OpenAlex

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