Leigh A. Stearns, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2007 The University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States 
Area:
Geology, Geophysics

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Year Citation  Score
2022 Ultee L, Felikson D, Minchew B, Stearns LA, Riel B. Helheim Glacier ice velocity variability responds to runoff and terminus position change at different timescales. Nature Communications. 13: 6022. PMID 36224175 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-33292-y  0.472
2020 Catania GA, Stearns LA, Moon TA, Enderlin EM, Jackson RH. Future Evolution of Greenland's Marine‐Terminating Outlet Glaciers Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 125. DOI: 10.1029/2018Jf004873  0.411
2019 Stearns LA, van der Veen C. Response to Comment on "Friction at the bed does not control fast glacier flow". Science (New York, N.Y.). 363. PMID 30733389 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aau8375  0.332
2019 Straneo F, Sutherland DA, Stearns L, Catania G, Heimbach P, Moon T, Cape MR, Laidre KL, Barber D, Rysgaard S, Mottram R, Olsen S, Hopwood MJ, Meire L. The Case for a Sustained Greenland Ice Sheet-Ocean Observing System (GrIOOS) Frontiers in Marine Science. 6. DOI: 10.3389/Fmars.2019.00138  0.529
2019 Zheng W, Pritchard ME, Willis MJ, Stearns LA. The Possible Transition From Glacial Surge to Ice Stream on Vavilov Ice Cap Geophysical Research Letters. 46: 13892-13902. DOI: 10.1029/2019Gl084948  0.494
2019 Rezvanbehbahani S, Veen CJ, Stearns LA. An Improved Analytical Solution for the Temperature Profile of Ice Sheets Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 124: 271-286. DOI: 10.1029/2018Jf004774  0.396
2019 Rezvanbehbahani S, Stearns LA, van der Veen CJ, Oswald GKA, Greve R. Constraining the geothermal heat flux in Greenland at regions of radar-detected basal water Journal of Glaciology. 65: 1023-1034. DOI: 10.1017/Jog.2019.79  0.498
2019 Rezvanbehbahani S, van der Veen CJ, Stearns LA. Fractal Properties of Greenland Isolines Mathematical Geosciences. 51: 1075-1090. DOI: 10.1007/S11004-019-09788-7  0.438
2018 Stearns LA, van der Veen CJ. Friction at the bed does not control fast glacier flow. Science (New York, N.Y.). PMID 29880724 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aat2217  0.498
2018 Fried MJ, Catania GA, Stearns LA, Sutherland DA, Bartholomaus TC, Shroyer E, Nash J. Reconciling Drivers of Seasonal Terminus Advance and Retreat at 13 Central West Greenland Tidewater Glaciers Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 123: 1590-1607. DOI: 10.1029/2018Jf004628  0.398
2018 Carroll D, Sutherland DA, Curry B, Nash JD, Shroyer EL, Catania GA, Stearns LA, Grist JP, Lee CM, de Steur L. Subannual and Seasonal Variability of Atlantic-Origin Waters in Two Adjacent West Greenland Fjords Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 123: 6670-6687. DOI: 10.1029/2018Jc014278  0.476
2018 Catania GA, Stearns LA, Sutherland DA, Fried MJ, Bartholomaus TC, Morlighem M, Shroyer E, Nash J. Geometric Controls on Tidewater Glacier Retreat in Central Western Greenland Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 123: 2024-2038. DOI: 10.1029/2017Jf004499  0.312
2018 OSWALD GKA, REZVANBEHBAHANI S, STEARNS LA. Radar evidence of ponded subglacial water in Greenland Journal of Glaciology. 64: 711-729. DOI: 10.1017/Jog.2018.60  0.509
2018 Willis MJ, Zheng W, Durkin WJ, Pritchard ME, Ramage JM, Dowdeswell JA, Benham TJ, Bassford RP, Stearns LA, Glazovsky AF, Macheret YY, Porter CC. Massive destabilization of an Arctic ice cap Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 502: 146-155. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2018.08.049  0.544
2017 Simkins LM, Anderson JB, Greenwood SL, Gonnermann HM, Prothro LO, Halberstadt ARW, Stearns LA, Pollard D, DeConto RM. Anatomy of a meltwater drainage system beneath the ancestral East Antarctic ice sheet Nature Geoscience. 10: 691-697. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo3012  0.538
2017 Felikson D, Bartholomaus TC, Catania GA, Korsgaard NJ, Kjær KH, Morlighem M, Noël B, van den Broeke M, Stearns LA, Shroyer EL, Sutherland DA, Nash JD. Inland thinning on the Greenland ice sheet controlled by outlet glacier geometry Nature Geoscience. 10: 366-369. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo2934  0.542
2017 SHROYER EL, PADMAN L, SAMELSON RM, MÜNCHOW A, STEARNS LA. Seasonal control of Petermann Gletscher ice-shelf melt by the ocean's response to sea-ice cover in Nares Strait Journal of Glaciology. 63: 324-330. DOI: 10.1017/Jog.2016.140  0.555
2017 Carroll D, Sutherland DA, Shroyer EL, Nash JD, Catania GA, Stearns LA. Subglacial discharge-driven renewal of tidewater glacier fjords Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 122: 6611-6629. DOI: 10.1002/2017Jc012962  0.407
2017 Rezvanbehbahani S, Stearns LA, Kadivar A, Walker JD, van der Veen CJ. Predicting the Geothermal Heat Flux in Greenland: A Machine Learning Approach Geophysical Research Letters. 44. DOI: 10.1002/2017Gl075661  0.384
2017 Jackson RH, Shroyer EL, Nash JD, Sutherland DA, Carroll D, Fried MJ, Catania GA, Bartholomaus TC, Stearns LA. Near-glacier surveying of a subglacial discharge plume: Implications for plume parameterizations Geophysical Research Letters. 44: 6886-6894. DOI: 10.1002/2017Gl073602  0.426
2016 Straneo F, Hamilton GS, Stearns LA, Sutherland DA. Connecting the Greenland Ice Sheet and the ocean : a case study of Helheim Glacier and Sermilik Fjord Oceanography. 29: 34-45. DOI: 10.5670/Oceanog.2016.97  0.636
2016 Bartholomaus TC, Stearns LA, Sutherland DA, Shroyer EL, Nash JD, Walker RT, Catania G, Felikson D, Carroll D, Fried MJ, Noël BPY, Van Den Broeke MR. Contrasts in the response of adjacent fjords and glaciers to ice-sheet surface melt in West Greenland Annals of Glaciology. 57: 25-38. DOI: 10.1017/Aog.2016.19  0.536
2016 Carroll D, Sutherland DA, Hudson B, Moon T, Catania GA, Shroyer EL, Nash JD, Bartholomaus TC, Felikson D, Stearns LA, Noël BPY, van den Broeke MR. The impact of glacier geometry on meltwater plume structure and submarine melt in Greenland fjords Geophysical Research Letters. DOI: 10.1002/2016Gl070170  0.525
2015 Carroll D, Sutherland DA, Shroyer EL, Nash JD, Catania GA, Stearns LA. Modeling turbulent subglacial meltwater plumes: Implications for fjord-scale buoyancy-driven circulation Journal of Physical Oceanography. 45: 2169-2185. DOI: 10.1175/Jpo-D-15-0033.1  0.409
2015 Wang Z, Gogineni S, Rodriguez-Morales F, Yan JB, Paden J, Leuschen C, Hale RD, Li J, Carabajal CL, Gomez-Garcia D, Townley B, Willer R, Stearns L, Child S, Braaten D. Multichannel Wideband Synthetic Aperture Radar for Ice Sheet Remote Sensing: Development and the First Deployment in Antarctica Ieee Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing. DOI: 10.1109/Jstars.2015.2403611  0.451
2015 Fried MJ, Catania GA, Bartholomaus TC, Duncan D, Davis M, Stearns LA, Nash J, Shroyer E, Sutherland D. Distributed subglacial discharge drives significant submarine melt at a Greenland tidewater glacier Geophysical Research Letters. 42: 9328-9336. DOI: 10.1002/2015Gl065806  0.354
2015 Stearns LA, Hamilton GS, Van Der Veen CJ, Finnegan DC, O'Neel S, Scheick JB, Lawson DE. Glaciological and marine geological controls on terminus dynamics of Hubbard Glacier, southeast Alaska Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface. 120: 1065-1081. DOI: 10.1002/2014Jf003341  0.644
2014 Foga S, Stearns LA, Van Der Veen CJ. Application of satellite remote sensing techniques to quantify terminus and ice mélange behavior at helheim glacier, East Greenland Marine Technology Society Journal. 48: 81-91. DOI: 10.4031/Mtsj.48.5.3  0.536
2014 Van Veen CJD, Stearns LA, Johnson J, Csatho B. Flow dynamics of byrd glacier, East Antarctica Journal of Glaciology. 60: 1053-1064. DOI: 10.3189/2014Jog14J052  0.332
2014 Khan SA, Kjær KH, Bevis M, Bamber JL, Wahr J, Kjeldsen KK, Bjørk AA, Korsgaard NJ, Stearns LA, Van Den Broeke MR, Liu L, Larsen NK, Muresan IS. Sustained mass loss of the northeast Greenland ice sheet triggered by regional warming Nature Climate Change. 4: 292-299. DOI: 10.1038/Nclimate2161  0.528
2014 Sutherland DA, Roth GE, Hamilton GS, Mernild SH, Stearns LA, Straneo F. Quantifying flow regimes in a Greenland glacial fjord using iceberg drifters Geophysical Research Letters. 41: 8411-8420. DOI: 10.1002/2014Gl062256  0.559
2013 Khan SA, Kjær KH, Korsgaard NJ, Wahr J, Joughin IR, Timm LH, Bamber JL, Van Den Broeke MR, Stearns LA, Hamilton GS, Csatho BM, Nielsen K, Hurkmans R, Babonis G. Recurring dynamically induced thinning during 1985 to 2010 on Upernavik Isstrøm, West Greenland Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 118: 111-121. DOI: 10.1029/2012Jf002481  0.619
2012 Jeelani G, Feddema JJ, Van Der Veen CJ, Stearns L. Role of snow and glacier melt in controlling river hydrology in Liddar watershed (western Himalaya) under current and future climate Water Resources Research. 48. DOI: 10.1029/2011Wr011590  0.433
2012 Nielsen K, Khan SA, Korsgaard NJ, Kjær KH, Wahr J, Bevis M, Stearns LA, Timm LH. Crustal uplift due to ice mass variability on Upernavik Isstrøm, west Greenland Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 353: 182-189. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2012.08.024  0.404
2011 Stearns LA. Dynamics and mass balance of four large East Antarctic outlet glaciers Annals of Glaciology. 52: 116-126. DOI: 10.3189/172756411799096187  0.475
2011 Andersen ML, Nettles M, Elosegui P, Larsen TB, Hamilton GS, Stearns LA. Quantitative estimates of velocity sensitivity to surface melt variations at a large Greenland outlet glacier Journal of Glaciology. 57: 609-620. DOI: 10.3189/002214311797409785  0.625
2011 Van Der Veen CJ, Plummer JC, Stearns LA. Controls on the recent speed-up of Jakobshavn Isbræ, West Greenland Journal of Glaciology. 57: 770-782. DOI: 10.3189/002214311797409776  0.417
2011 Straneo F, Curry R, Sutherland D, Hamilton G, Cenedese C, Vaage K, Stearns L. Impact of ocean stratification on submarine melting of a major Greenland outlet glacier Nature Precedings. 6: 1-1. DOI: 10.1038/Npre.2011.5670.1  0.689
2011 Straneo F, Curry RG, Sutherland DA, Hamilton GS, Cenedese C, Våge K, Stearns LA. Impact of fjord dynamics and glacial runoff on the circulation near Helheim Glacier Nature Geoscience. 4: 322-327. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo1109  0.64
2010 Straneo F, Hamilton GS, Sutherland DA, Stearns LA, Davidson F, Hammill MO, Stenson GB, Rosing-Asvid A. Breaking the ice Nature Geoscience. 3: 218-218. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo806  0.669
2010 Straneo F, Hamilton GS, Sutherland DA, Stearns LA, Davidson F, Hammill MO, Stenson GB, Rosing-Asvid A. Rapid circulation of warm subtropical waters in a major glacial fjord in East Greenland Nature Geoscience. 3: 182-186. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo764  0.677
2010 Andersen ML, Larsen TB, Nettles M, Elosegui P, Van As D, Hamilton GS, Stearns LA, Davis JL, Ahlstrm AP, De Juan J, Ekstrm G, Stenseng L, Khan SA, Forsberg R, Dahl-Jensen D. Spatial and temporal melt variability at Helheim Glacier, East Greenland, and its effect on ice dynamics Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 115. DOI: 10.1029/2010Jf001760  0.693
2010 Juan JD, Elósegui P, Nettles M, Larsen TB, Davis JL, Hamilton GS, Stearns LA, Andersen ML, Ekström G, Ahlstrøm AP, Stenseng L, Khan SA, Forsberg R. Sudden increase in tidal response linked to calving and acceleration at a large Greenland outlet glacier Geophysical Research Letters. 37. DOI: 10.1029/2010Gl043289  0.615
2008 Stearns LA, Smith BE, Hamilton GS. Increased flow speed on a large east antarctic outlet glacier caused by subglacial floods Nature Geoscience. 1: 827-831. DOI: 10.1038/Ngeo356  0.699
2008 Nettles M, Larsen TB, Elósegui P, Hamilton GS, Stearns LA, Ahlstrøm AP, Davis JL, Andersen ML, De Juan J, Khan SA, Stenseng L, Ekström G, Forsberg R. Step-wise changes in glacier flow speed coincide with calving and glacial earthquakes at Helheim Glacier, Greenland Geophysical Research Letters. 35. DOI: 10.1029/2008Gl036127  0.645
2007 Van Der Veen C, Jezek K, Stearns L. Shear measurements across the northern margin of Whillans Ice Stream Journal of Glaciology. 53: 17-29. DOI: 10.3189/172756507781833929  0.464
2007 Khan SA, Wahr J, Stearns LA, Hamilton GS, van Dam T, Larson KM, Francis O. Elastic uplift in southeast Greenland due to rapid ice mass loss Geophysical Research Letters. 34. DOI: 10.1029/2007Gl031468  0.703
2007 Stearns LA, Hamilton GS. Rapid volume loss from two East Greenland outlet glaciers quantified using repeat stereo satellite imagery Geophysical Research Letters. 34. DOI: 10.1029/2006Gl028982  0.645
2006 Stearns LA, Hamilton GS. Latitudinal gradients in ice dynamic response: Results from satellite remote sensing in east greenland Aiaa 57th International Astronautical Congress, Iac 2006. 4: 2199-2206.  0.407
2005 Stearns LA, Jezek KC, Van Der Veen CJ. Decadal-scale variations in ice flow along Whillans Ice Stream and its tributaries, West Antarctica Journal of Glaciology. 51: 147-157. DOI: 10.3189/172756505781829610  0.583
2005 Stearns LA, Jezek KC, Van Der Veen C. Decadal-scale variations in ice flow along Whillans Ice Stream and its tributaries, West Antarctica Journal of Glaciology. 51: 147-157. DOI: 10.3189/172756505781829610  0.418
2005 Stearns LA, Hamilton GS. A new velocity map for Byrd Glacier, East Antarctica, from sequential ASTER satellite imagery Annals of Glaciology. 41: 71-76. DOI: 10.3189/172756405781813393  0.615
2005 Hamilton GS, Spikes VB, Stearns LA. Spatial patterns in mass balance of the Siple Coast and Amundsen Sea sectors, West Antarctica Annals of Glaciology. 41: 105-110. DOI: 10.3189/172756405781813195  0.734
2005 Stearns LA, Hamilton GS, Reeh N. Multi-decadal record of ice dynamics on Daugaard Jensen Gletscher, East Greenland, from satellite imagery and terrestrial measurements Annals of Glaciology. 42: 53-58. DOI: 10.3189/172756405781812565  0.711
2005 Kargel JS, Abrams MJ, Bishop MP, Bush A, Hamilton G, Jiskoot H, Kääb A, Kieffer HH, Lee EM, Paul F, Rau F, Raup B, Shroder JF, Soltesz D, Stainforth D, ... Stearns L, et al. Multispectral imaging contributions to global land ice measurements from space Remote Sensing of Environment. 99: 187-219. DOI: 10.1016/J.Rse.2005.07.004  0.665
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