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Wesley Randall Farnsworth - Specialist

Wesley Randall Farnsworth

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School of Engineering and Natural Sciences

Wesley Randall Farnsworth

Specialist

Location
Askja / N-230
Phone
525 - 4703
Email
wesleyf [at] hi.is

Unit
Institute of Earth Sciences
Website
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7375-2228

Published works

2024

Saga, settlement and sediments at Helgafell, western IcelandVegetation History and Archaeobotany
Seasonal precipitation variability on Svalbard inferred from Holocene sedimentary leaf wax δ²HBoreas
Persistence of Holocene ice cap in northeast Svalbard aided by glacio-isostatic reboundQuaternary Science Reviews
Weichselian–Holocene glacial history of the Sjuøyane archipelago, northern SvalbardBoreas

2023

Multi-proxy evidence of unprecedented hydroclimatic change in a high Arctic proglacial lakeArctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
Ice-stream shutdown during deglaciationEarth Surface Processes and Landforms
Formation of crevasse-squeeze ridges at Trygghamna, SvalbardEarth Surface Processes and Landforms

2022

Drumlin formation within the Bustarfell drumlin field, northeast IcelandJournal of Quaternary Science
Vedde Ash constrains Younger Dryas glacier re-advance and rapid glacio-isostatic rebound on SvalbardQuaternary Science Advances

2021

Ancient sedimentary DNA shows rapid post-glacial colonisation of Iceland followed by relatively stable vegetation until the Norse settlement (Landnám) AD 870Quaternary Science Reviews
Glacial history of the Åsgardfonna Ice Cap, NE Spitsbergen, since the last glaciationQuaternary Science Reviews
Geomorphology and surficial geology of the Femmilsjøen area, northern SpitsbergenGeomorphology

2020

Ocean-rafted pumice constrains postglacial relative sea-level and supports Holocene ice cap survivalQuaternary Science Reviews

2018

Drumlins in the Nordenskiöldbreen forefield, SvalbardGFF
Svalbard glaciers re-advanced during the Pleistocene–Holocene transitionBoreas

2017

Dynamic Holocene glacial history of St. Jonsfjorden, SvalbardBoreas

2016

Over 400 previously undocumented Svalbard surge-type glaciers identifiedGeomorphology
2016 Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems AwardChemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems

2014

Potential dry slab avalanche trigger zones on wind-affected slopes in central SvalbardCold Regions Science and Technology

Keywords for Specialisation:

Sea level change

Glacial geology and geomorphology