Matthias Forwick

Research interests

Publications

• Holocene glacial history of Svalbard: Status, perspectives and challenges

  Earth-Science Reviews · 2020 · 10.1016/j.earscirev.2020.103249

• Changes in sea ice cover and ice sheet extent at the Yermak Plateau during the last 160 ka – Reconstructions from biomarker records

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2018 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.12.016

• Methane seepage at Vestnesa Ridge (NW Svalbard) since the Last Glacial Maximum

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2018 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2018.06.006

• Sea ice and primary production proxies in surface sediments from a High Arctic Greenland fjord: Spatial distribution and implications for palaeoenvironmental studies

  AMBIO · 2017 · 10.1007/s13280-016-0894-2

• Evidence for ice-free summers in the late Miocene central Arctic Ocean

  Nature Communications · 2016 · 10.1038/ncomms11148

• Mid-Pleistocene climate transition drives net mass loss from rapidly uplifting St. Elias Mountains, Alaska

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 10.1073/pnas.1512549112

• Sedimentary ancient DNA from Lake Skartjørna, Svalbard: Assessing the resilience of arctic flora to Holocene climate change

  The Holocene · 2015 · 10.1177/0959683615612563

• Variability in transport of terrigenous material on the shelves and the deep Arctic Ocean during the Holocene

  Polar Research · 2015 · 10.3402/polar.v34.24964

• Methods

  Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program. Expedition reports/Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program · 2014 · 10.2204/iodp.proc.341.102.2014

• Origin of shallow submarine mass movements and their glide planes—Sedimentological and geotechnical analyses from the continental slope off northern Norway

  Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface · 2014 · 10.1002/2013jf003068

• Late Weichselian and Holocene sedimentary palaeoenvironment and glacial activity in the high-arctic van Keulenfjorden, Spitsbergen

  The Holocene · 2013 · 10.1177/0959683613499055

• Morphology and origin of smaller-scale mass movements on the continental slope off northern Norway

  Geomorphology · 2013 · 10.1016/j.geomorph.2013.01.008

• Grounding-line retreat of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet from inner Pine Island Bay

  Geology · 2012 · 10.1130/g33469.1

• Reconstruction of inflow of Atlantic Water to Isfjorden, Svalbard during the Holocene: Correlation to climate and seasonality

  Marine Micropaleontology · 2012 · 10.1016/j.marmicro.2012.06.008

• Deglacial history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the western Amundsen Sea Embayment

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2011 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.11.020

• Seismic architecture and sedimentology of a major grounding zone system deposited by the Bjørnøyrenna Ice Stream during Late Weichselian deglaciation

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2011 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.06.011

• Spatial and temporal influence of glaciers and rivers on the sedimentary environment in Sassenfjorden and Tempelfjorden, Spitsbergen

  Geological Society London Special Publications · 2010 · 10.1144/sp344.13

• Late Weichselian and Holocene sedimentary environments and glacial activity in Billefjorden, Svalbard

  Geological Society London Special Publications · 2010 · 10.1144/sp344.15

• Fjord systems and archives: a review

  Geological Society London Special Publications · 2010 · 10.1144/sp344.2

• Holocene climate variations at the entrance to a warm Arctic fjord: evidence from Kongsfjorden trough, Svalbard

  Geological Society London Special Publications · 2010 · 10.1144/sp344.20

• Climate fluctuations during the past two millennia as recorded in sediments from Maxwell Bay, South Shetland Islands, West Antarctica

  Geological Society London Special Publications · 2010 · 10.1144/sp344.17

• Late Weichselian and Holocene sedimentary environments and ice rafting in Isfjorden, Spitsbergen

  Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology · 2009 · 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.06.026

• Pockmarks in Spitsbergen fjords

  EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts · 2009

• Submarine landforms characteristic of glacier surges in two Spitsbergen fjords

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2008 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.05.007

• Integrated acoustic and coring investigation of glacigenic deposits in Spitsbergen fjords

  Polar Research · 2004 · 10.1111/j.1751-8369.2004.tb00132.x

• Holocene paleoceanography and glacial history of the West Spitsbergen area, Euro-Arctic margin

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2004 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2004.08.006

Current projects

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