Selected Publications (peer-reviewed)
- Nitsche, F.O., Correia, R., 2019. East Antarctic ice flow dynamic based on subglacial landforms near Dibble Glacier. Marine Geology 417, 106007. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2019.106007.
- Bohoyo, F., R.D. Larter, J. Galindo-Zaldívar, P.T. Leat, A. Maldonado, A.J. Tate, M.M. Flexas, E.J.M. Gowland, J.E. Arndt, B. Dorschel, Y.D. Kim, J.K. Hong, J. López-Martínez, A. Maestro, O. Bermúdez, F.O. Nitsche, R.A. Livermore and T.R. Riley (2018). Morphological and geological features of Drake Passage, Antarctica, from a new digital bathymetric model, Journal of Maps. doi: 10.1080/17445647.2018.1543618.
- Nitsche, F.O., Porter, D., Williams, G., Cougnon, E.A., Fraser, A.D., Correia, R., Guerrero, R., 2017. Bathymetric control of warm ocean water access along the East Antarctic Margin. Geophys. Res. Lett. 44, 2017GL074433. doi: 10.1002/2017GL074433.
- Kuhn, G., Hillenbrand, C.-D., Kasten, S., Smith, J. A., Nitsche, F. O., Frederichs, T., Wiers, S., Ehrmann, W., Klages, J. P., Mogollón, J. M., (2017). Evidence for a palaeo-subglacial lake on the Antarctic continental shelf. Nature Communications, 8, 15591. doi: 10.1038/NCOMMS15591.
- Davies, D., Bingham, R.G., Graham, A.G.C., Spagnolo, M., Dutrieux, P., Vaughan, D.G., Jenkins, A., Nitsche, F.O., 2017. High-resolution sub-ice-shelf seafloor records of twentieth century ungrounding and retreat of Pine Island Glacier, West Antarctica. J. of Geophys. Res.: Earth Surface 122, 1698–1714. doi: 10.1002/2017JF004311.
- Klages, J.P., Kuhn, G., Hillenbrand, C.-D., Smith, J.A., Graham, A.G.C., Nitsche, F.O., Frederichs, T., Jernas, P.E., Gohl, K., Wacker, L., 2017. Limited grounding-line advance onto the West Antarctic continental shelf in the easternmost Amundsen Sea Embayment during the last glacial period. PLOS ONE 12, e0181593. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181593.
- Bart, P.J., Anderson, J.B., Nitsche, F., 2017. Post-LGM Grounding-Line Positions of the Bindschadler Paleo Ice Stream in the Ross Sea Embayment, Antarctica: Post-LGM Grounding-Line Positions. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface., 122(10), p. 1827-1844. doi: 10.1002/2017JF004259.
- Nitsche, F. O.; Larter, R D; Gohl, K.; Graham, A G C; Kuhn, G. (2016). Bedrock Channels in Pine Island Bay, West Antarctica. In: Dowdeswell, J A; Canals, M; Jakobsson, M, Todd, B J, Dodeswell, E K; and Hogan, K A (eds) Atlas of Submarine Glacial Landforms: Modern, Quaternary and Ancient. Geol. Soc. Lon. Mem., 46, 217-218. doi: 10.1144/M46.1.
- Nitsche, FO; Larter, R D; Gohl, K.; Graham, A G C; Kuhn, G. (2016). Crag-and-tail features on the Amundsen Sea continental shelf, West Antarctica In: Dowdeswell, J A; Canals, M; Jakobsson, M, Todd, B J, Dodeswell, E K; and Hogan, K A (eds) Atlas of Submarine Glacial Landforms: Modern, Quaternary and Ancient Geol. Soc. Lon. Mem., 46, 199-200. doi: 10.1144/M46.2.
- Bart, P.J., Nitsche, F.O. (2016). The middle shelf Grounding Zone Wedge in Glomar Challenger Basin, Ross Sea. In: Dowdeswell, J A; Canals, M; Jakobsson, M, Todd, B J, Dodeswell, E K; and Hogan, K A (eds) Atlas of Submarine Glacial Landforms: Modern, Quaternary and Ancient. Geol. Soc. Lon. Mem., 46, 239-240. The Geological Society of London, 2016. doi: 10.1144/M46.73.
- Graham, A.G.C., Jakobsson, M., Nitsche, F.O., Larter, R.D., Anderson, J.B., Hillenbrand, C.D., Gohl, K., Klages, J. Smith, J.A., Jenkins, A. (2016) Submarine glacial-landform distribution across the West Antarctic margin, from grounding line to slope: the Pine Island-Thwaites ice stream system. In: Dowdeswell, J A; Canals, M; Jakobsson, M, Todd, B J, Dodeswell, E K; and Hogan, K A (eds) Atlas of Submarine Glacial Landforms: Modern, Quaternary and Ancient. Geol. Soc. Lon. Mem., 46, 493-500. doi: 10.1144/M46.173.
- Graham, A.G.C., Nitsche, F.O., Larter, R.D., Gohl, K. (2016). Submarine landform assemblage produced beneath the Dotson-Getz palaeo-ice stream, West Antarctica. In: Dowdeswell, J A; Canals, M; Jakobsson, M, Todd, B J, Dodeswell, E K; and Hogan, K A (eds) Atlas of Submarine Glacial Landforms: Modern, Quaternary and Ancient. Geol. Soc. Lon. Mem., 46, 345-348. doi: 10.1144/M46.176.
- Williams, G. D., A.D. Fraser, A. Lucieer, D. Turner, E. Cougnon, P. Kimball, T. Toyota, T. Maksym, H. Singh, F. Nitsche, and M. Paget, 2016. Drones in a cold climate, Eos, 97, doi:10.1029/2016EO043673.
- Klages, JP, G. Kuhn, A.G.C. Graham, C.-D. Hillenbrand, J.A. Smith, F.O. Nitsche, R.D. Larter, K. Gohl, 2015. Palaeo-ice stream pathways and retreat style in the easternmost Amundsen Sea Embayment, West Antarctica, revealed by combined multibeam bathymetric and seismic data. Geomorphology, 245, 207-222, doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2015.05.020.
- Larter, R.D., Anderson, J.B., Graham, A.G.C., Gohl,
K., Hillenbrand, C.-D., Jakobsson, M., Johnson, J.S., Kuhn, G., Nitsche,
F.O., Smith, J.A., Witus, A.E., Bentley, M.J.,
Dowdeswell, J.A., Ehrmann, W., Klages, J.P., Lindow, J., Cofaigh,
C.Ó. and Spiegel, C., 2014.
Reconstruction of changes in the Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen Sea sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet since the Last Glacial Maximum. Quat. Sci. Rev., 100: 55-86. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.10.016 - Bentley, M.J., Ó Cofaigh, C., Anderson, J.B., Conway,
H., Davies, B., Graham, A.G.C., Hillenbrand, C.-D., Hodgson, D.A.,
Jamieson, S.S.R., Larter, R.D., Mackintosh, A., Smith, J.A.,
Verleyen, E., Ackert, R.P., Bart, P.J., Berg, S., Brunstein, D.,
Canals, M., Colhoun, E.A., Crosta, X., Dickens, W.A., Domack, E.,
Dowdeswell, J.A., Dunbar, R., Ehrmann, W., Evans, J., Favier, V.,
Fink, D., Fogwill, C.J., Glasser, N.F., Gohl, K., Golledge, N.R.,
Goodwin, I., Gore, D.B., Greenwood, S.L., Hall, B.L., Hall, K.,
Hedding, D.W., Hein, A.S., Hocking, E.P., Jakobsson, M., Johnson,
J.S., Jomelli, V., Jones, R.S., Klages, J.P., Kristoffersen, Y.,
Kuhn, G., Leventer, A., Licht, K., Lilly, K., Lindow, J.,
Livingstone, S.J., Massé, G., McGlone, M.S., McKay, R.M., Melles,
M., Miura, H., Mulvaney, R., Nel, W., Nitsche, F.O.,
O'Brien, P.E., Post, A.L., Roberts, S.J., Saunders, K.M., Selkirk,
P.M., Simms, A.R., Spiegel, C., Stolldorf, T.D., Sugden, D.E., van
der Putten, N., van Ommen, T., Verfaillie, D., Vyverman, W., Wagner,
B., White, D.A., Witus, A.E. and Zwartz, D., 2014.
A community-based geological reconstruction of Antarctic Ice Sheet deglaciation since the Last Glacial Maximum. Quat. Sci. Rev., 100: 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2014.06.025 - Jacobs, S., C. Giulivi, P. Dutrieux, E. Rignot, F.
Nitsche, and J. Mouginot, 2013.
Getz Ice Shelf melting response to changes in ocean forcing, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, 4152–4168, doi:10.1002/jgrc.20298. [paper] - Nitsche, F.O., Gohl, K., Larter, R.,
Hillenbrand, C.-D., Kuhn, G., Smith, J., Jacobs, S., Anderson, J.,
and Jakobsson, M., 2013.
Paleo ice flow and subglacial meltwater dynamics in Pine Island Bay, West Antarctica. The Cryosphere, 7, 249–262, doi:10.5194/tc-7-249-2013. [paper] - Graham, A., Dutrieux, P., Vaughan, D.G., Nitsche,
F.O., Gyllencreutz, R., Greenwood, S.L., Larter, R.D.,
Jenkins, A., 2013.
Implications for the history of Pine Island Glacier from sea-bed corrugations beneath its ice shelf. J. Geophys. Res., 118,1356-1366. doi: 10.1002/jgrf.20087. [paper] - Gohl, K., Uenzelmann-Neben, G., Larter, R.D.,
Hillenbrand, C.D., Hochmuth, K., Kalberg, T., Weigelt, E., Davy, B.,
Kuhn, G., Nitsche, F.O., 2013.
Seismic stratigraphic record of the Amundsen Sea Embayment shelf from pre-glacial to recent times: Evidence for a dynamic West Antarctic ice sheet. Marine Geology, 344 (1), p. 115–131. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2013.06.011. [paper]
- Arndt, J.E., Schenke, H.W., Jakobsson, M., Nitsche,
F.O., Buys, G., Goleby, B, Rebesco, M., Bohoyo, F., Hong,
J., Black, J., Greku, R., Udintsev, G., Barrios, F.,
Reynoso-Peralta, W., Taisei, M., Wigley, R. 2013.
The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBCSO) Version 1.0 – A new bathymetric compilation covering circum-Antarctic waters. Geophy. Res. Let., 40 (1-7), doi: 10.1002/grl.50413. [paper]
- Babcock, S., Warny, S., Nitsche, F.,
2013.
Global Change in Local Places. Earth Exploration Toolbook (https://serc.carleton.edu/eet/). Online chapter - Fretwell, P., Pritchard, H. D., Vaughan, D. G.,
Bamber, J. L., Barrand, N. E., Bell, R., Bianchi, C., Bingham, R.
G., Blankenship, D. D., Casassa, G., Catania, G., Callens, D.,
Conway, H., Cook, A. J., Corr, H. F. J., Damaske, D., Damm, V.,
Ferraccioli, F., Forsberg, R., Fujita, S., Gim, Y., Gogineni, P.,
Griggs, J. A., Hindmarsh, R. C. A., Holmlund, P., Holt, J. W.,
Jacobel, R. W., Jenkins, A., Jokat, W., Jordan, T., King, E. C.,
Kohler, J., Krabill, W., Riger-Kusk, M., Langley, K. A.,
Leitchenkov, G., Leuschen, C., Luyendyk, B. P., Matsuoka, K.,
Mouginot, J., Nitsche, F. O., Nogi, Y., Nost, O.
A., Popov, S. V., Rignot, E., Rippin, D. M., Rivera, A., Roberts,
J., Ross, N., Siegert, M. J., Smith, A. M., Steinhage, D.,
Studinger, M., Sun, B., Tinto, B. K., Welch, B. C., Wilson, D.,
Young, D. A., Xiangbin, C., and Zirizzotti, A., 2013.
Bedmap2: improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica, The Cryosphere, 7, 375-393, doi:10.5194/tc-7-375-2013, 2013. [paper] - Nitsche, F.O., Wellner, J.S., Bart,
P.J., O’Hara, S. and Gavahan, K., 2012.
Seeing the seafloor: Discoveries of the RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer multibeam systems. Oceanography, 25: 136–139, doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2012.87. [paper]
- Jacobs, S., Jenkins, A., Hellmer, H., Giulivi, C., Nitsche,
F., Huber, B. and Guerrero, R., 2012.
The Amundsen Sea and the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Oceanography, 25: 154–163. doi: 10.5670/oceanog.2012.90. [paper] -
Kirshner, A. E., J. B. Anderson, M. Jakobsson, M. O’Regan, W. Majewski, F.O. Nitsche, 2012.
Post-LGM deglaciation in Pine Island Bay, West Antarctica. Quaternary Science Reviews, 38, 11-26. [paper] - Jakobsson, M., Anderson, J.B., Nitsche, F.O.,
Gyllencreutz, R., Kirshner, A., Kirchner, N., O’Regan, M., Mohammad,
R., Eriksson, B., 2012.
Ice Sheet Retreat Dynamics Inferred from Glacial Morphology of the Central Pine Island Bay Trough, West Antarctica. Quaternary Science Reviews, 38, 1-10. [paper] - Nitsche, F.O. Slagle, A., Ryan,
W.B.F., Carbotte, S., Bell, R., Flood, R., 2011.
Chapter 6 - Human impacts on Hudson River morphology and sediments – a result of changing uses and interests. In: R. Henshaw (ed.), Hudson River environmental history. State University of New York Press, 53-65. - Jakobsson, M., Anderson, J.B., Nitsche, F.O.,
Dowdeswell, J.A., Gyllencreutz, R., Kirchner, N., O’Regan, M.A.,
Alley, R.B., Anandakrishnan, S., Mohammad, R., Eriksson, B.,
Fernandez, R., Kirshner, A., Minzoni, R., Stolldorf, T., Majewski,
W., 2011.
Geological record of Ice Shelf Breakup and Grounding Line Retreat, Pine Island Bay, West Antarctica. Geology 39, 691-694. - Graham, A.G.C., Nitsche, F.O., and
Larter, R. D., 2011.
An improved bathymetry compilation for the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica, to inform ice-sheet and ocean models, The Cryosphere, 5, 95-106, doi:10.5194/tc-5-95-2011. - Kenna, T.C., Nitsche, F.O., Herron,
M.M., Mailloux, B.J., Peteet, D., Sritrairat, S., Sands, E. and
Baumgarten, J., 2011.
Evaluation and calibration of a Field Portable X-Ray Fluorescence spectrometer for quantitative analysis of siliciclastic soils and sediments. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry, 26: 395-405. - Nitsche, F.O., Kenna, T.C. and
Haberman, M., 2010.
Quantifying 20th century deposition in complex estuarine environment: An example from the Hudson River. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 89(2): 163-174. - Timmermann, R., Le Brocq, A., Deen, T., Domack, E.,
Dutrieux, P., Galton-Fenzi, B., Hellmer, H., Humbert, A., Jansen,
D., Jenkins, A., Lambrecht, A., Makinson, K., Niederjasper, F., Nitsche,
F., Nøst, O.A., Smedsrud, L.H., Smith, W.H.F., 2010.
A consistent dataset of Antarctic ice sheet topography, cavity geometry, and global bathymetry. Earth Syst. Sci. Data 2, 261-273. doi:10.5194/essd-2-261-2010 - Ryan, W.B.F., Carbotte, S.M., Coplan, J.O., O'Hara, S., Melkonian, A., Arko, R., Weissel, R.A., Ferrini, V., Goodwillie, A., Nitsche, F., Bonczkowski, J. and Zemsky, R., 2009. Global Multi-Resolution Topography synthesis. Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 10: Q03014.
- Nitsche, F.O., Jacobs, S., Larter,
R.D. and Gohl, K., 2007
Bathymetry of the Amundsen Sea Continental Shelf: Implications for Geology, Oceanography, and Glaciology. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems,8: Q10009, doi:10.1029/2007GC001694. [abstract] - Nitsche, F.O., Ryan, W.B.F.,
Carbotte, S.M., Bell, R.E., Slagle, A., Bertinado, C., Flood, R.,
Kenna, T. and McHugh, C., 2007
Regional patterns and local variations of sediment distribution in the Hudson River Estuary. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 71: 259-277. [abstract] - Larter, R.D., Gohl, K., Hillenbrand, C.D., Kuhn, G.,
Deen, T.J., Dietrich, R., Eagles, G., Johnson, J.S., Livermore,
R.A., Nitsche, F.O., Pudsey, C.J., Schenke, H.W.,
Smith, J.A., Udintsev, G. and Uenzelmann-Neben, G., 2007.
West Antarctic Ice Sheet Change Since the Last Glacial Period. Eos Trans. AGU, 88: 189–196.
- Slagle, A.L., Ryan, W.B.F., Carbotte, S.M., Bell, R.,
Nitsche, F.O. and Kenna, T., 2006.
Late-stage estuary infilling controlled by limited accommodation space in the Hudson River. Marine Geology, 232: 181-202.
- Strayer, D.L., Malcom, H.M., Bell, R.E., Carbotte,
S.M. and Nitsche, F.O., 2006
Using geophysical information to define benthic habitats in a large river. Freshwater Biology, 51: 25-38. - Nitsche, F.O., Bell, R.E., Carbotte,
S.M., Ryan, W.B.F., Flood, R.D., Ferrini, V., Slagle, A., McHugh,
C.M.G., Chillrud, S., Kenna, T., Strayer, D.L. and Cerrato, R.M.,
2005
Integrative acoustic mapping reveals Hudson River sediment processes and habitats. EOS Trans. AGU, 86: 225, 229.
- Nitsche, F.O., Carbotte, S., Ryan, W.
and Bell, R., 2005.
A seabed classification approach based on multiple acoustic sensors in the Hudson River Estuary. In: D.M. FitzGerald and J. Knight (Eds.), High-resolution morphodynamics and sedimentary evolution of estuaries. Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Springer, Netherlands, pp. 33-55.
- Nitsche, F.O., R. Bell, S.M.
Carbotte, W.B.F. Ryan, and R. Flood, 2004.
Process-related classification of acoustic data from the Hudson River Estuary. Marine Geology, 209, 131-145. [abstract]
- Carbotte, S.M., R.E. Bell, W.B.F. Ryan, C.M.G. McHugh,
A. Slagle, F. Nitsche, and J. Rubenstone, 2004
Environmental change and oyster colonization within the Hudson River estuary linked to Holocene climate. Geo-Marine Letters, 24, 212-224.
- Spitzer, R., Nitsche, F.O., Green,
A.G. and Horstmeyer, H., 2003.
Efficient acquisition, processing and interpretation strategy for shallow 3D seismic surveying: A case study: Geophysics, Soc. of Expl. Geophys., 68, 1792-1806.
- Nitsche, F.O., A.G. Green, H.
Horstmeyer and F. Bücker 2002.
Late Quaternary depositional history of the Reuss delta, Switzerland: constrains from high-resolution seismic reflection and georadar surveys. Journal of Quaternary Science, 17, 131-143. - Cunningham, A.P., R.D. Larter, P.F. Barker, K. Gohl
and F.O. Nitsche, 2002.
Tectonic evolution of the Pacific margin of Antarctica: 2. Structure of Late Cretaceous - Early Tertiary plate boundaries in the Bellingshausen Sea from seismic reflection and gravity data. Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(B12), EPM6-1 to EPM 6-20.
- Larter, R.D., A.P. Cunningham, P.F. Barker, K. Gohl
and F.O. Nitsche, 2002.
Tectonic evolution of the Pacific margin of Antarctica: 1. Late Cretaceous tectonic reconstructions. Journal of Geophysical Research, 107(B12), EPM 5-1 to EPM 5-19.
- Musil, M., H.R. Maurer, A.G. Green, H. Horstmeyer, F.O.
Nitsche, D. Von der Mühll and S. Springman, 2002
Shallow seismic surveying of an Alpine rock glacier. Geophysics, 67, 1701-1710.
- Nitsche, F.O., Monin, G., Marillier,
F., Graf, H. and Ansorg, J., 2001.
Reflection seismic study of Cenozoic sediments in an overdeepened valley of northern Switzerland - the Birrfeld area. Eclogae geologicae Helvetiae, 94, 363-371.
- Spitzer, R., A.G. Green and F.O. Nitsche,
2001.
Minimizing field operations in shallow 3-D seismic reflection surveying. Geophysics, 66, 1761-1773.
- Spitzer, R., F.O. Nitsche and A.G.
Green, 2001.
Reducing source-generated noise in shallow seismic data using linear and hyperbolic tau-p transformations. Geophysics, 66, 1612-1621.
- Nitsche, F.O., A. Cunningham, R.D.
Larter and K. Gohl., 2000.
Sedimentation processes in the Bellingshausen Sea and their variations along the continental margin. Marine Geology, 162, 277-302.
- Larter, R.D., A.P. Cunningham, P.F. Barker, K. Gohl
and F.O. Nitsche, 1999.
Structure and tectonic evolution of the West Antarctic continental margin and Bellingshausen Sea, Korean Journal of Polar Research, 10, 125-133.
- Nitsche, F.O., 1998
Bellingshausen- und Amundsenmeer: Entwicklung eines Sedimentationsmodells, Berichte zur Polarforschung, 258, 143 pp.
- Nitsche, F.O., and K. Gohl, 1997.
Sedimentation processes along the Bellingshausen Sea continental margin, Terra Antarctica, 4, 27-28.
- Nitsche, F.O., K. Gohl, K. Vanneste
and H. Miller, 1997.
Seismic expression of glacially deposited sequences in the Bellingshausen and Amundsen Seas, West Antarctica. In: P. F. Barker and A. K. Cooper (eds.), Geology and seismic stratigraphy of the Antarctic margin, part 2, Anarctic Research Series, 71. AGU, Washington, D.C., 95-108.
- Gohl, K., F.O. Nitsche and H.
Miller, 1997.
Seismic and gravity data reveal Tertiary interplate subduction in the Bellingshausen Sea, southeast Pacific. Geology, 25, 371-374. -
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