Dr. Matt Nolan

Institute of Northern Engineering
University of Alaska Fairbanks

 

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Peer-reviewed Publications

Nolan, Matt and Julie Brigham-Grette, 2007. Basic hydrology, limnology, and meteorology of modern Lake El’gygytgyn, Siberia. J. of Paleolimnology, 37:17-35.

Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura, Eric Kasischke, Kevin Riordan, Suzanne Brunzell, Matt Nolan, Ed Hyer, James Slawski, Michael Medvecz, Timothy Walters, Seth Ameas, in press. Remote monitoring of spatial and temporal surface soil moisture in fire disturbed boreal forest ecosystems with ERS SAR imagery. International Journal of Remote Sensing.

Klok, Lisette, Matt Nolan, and Michiel van den Broeke, 2006. Analysis of meteorological data and the surface energy balance of McCall Glacier, Alaska. Journal of Glaciology, 51 (174): 451-461.

Nolan, Matt, Anthony Arendt, Bernhard Rabus, and Larry Hinzman, 2005. Volume change of McCall Glacier, Arctic Alaska, from 1956 to 2003. Annals of Glaciology, 42: 409-416.

Frank Pattyn, Matt Nolan, and Bernhard Rabus, 2005. Localized basal motion of a polythermal Arctic glacier: McCall Glacier, Alaska, U.S.A. Annals of Glaciology, 40: 47-51.

Nolan, Matt, 2003. DInSAR measurement of soil moisture. IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 41(12), 2802-2813.

Nolan, Matt, 2003. The Galloping Glacier Trots: Decadal-scale speed oscillations in the quiescent phase. Annals of Glaciology, 36, p7-13.

Nolan, Matt and Dennis R. Fatland, 2003. New topographic maps may stimulate advancements in the DInSAR measurement of soil moisture and surface deformation. EOS, 84(25), 24 June 03, p 235.

Nolan, Matt and Dennis R. Fatland, 2003. Penetration depth as a DInSAR observable and proxy for soil moisture. IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 41(3), p532-537.

Nolan, Matt, and Peter Prokein, 2003. Evaluation of a new DEM of the Putuligayuk Watershed for Arctic hydrological applications. 8th International Permafrost Conference, Zurich, Switzerland, July 2003.

Nolan, Matt, Glen Liston, Peter Prokein, Julie Brigham-Grette, Virgil Sharpton, and Rachel Huntzinger, 2003. Analysis of Lake Ice Dynamics and Morphology on Lake El'gygytgyn, Siberia, using SAR and Landsat. J. Geophys. Research, 108 (D2) 8062, doi:10.1029/2001JD000934.

N.R. Nowaczyk, P. Minyuk, M. Melles, J. Brigham-Grette, O. Glushkova, M. Nolan, A.V. Lozhkin, T.V. Stetsenko, P. Andersen, S.L. Forman, 2002. Magnetostratigraphic results from impact crater Lake El'gygytgyn, north-eastern Siberia: a 300 ka long terrestrial paleoclimatic record from the Arctic. Geophysical Journal International, V150, p109-126.

Raymond, Charlie and Matt Nolan, 2000. Drainage of a glacial lake through an ice spillway. International workshop on debris-covered glaciers, Seattle, WA. IAHS.


Hinzman, Larry, Matt Nolan, and 8 others, 2000. Estimating snowpack distribution over a large arctic watershed. Water resources in extreme environments. AWRA, Middleburg, Virginia, 342 pp. Douglas Kane, Ed.

Nolan, Matt and Keith Echelmeyer, 1999. Seismic detection of transient changes beneath Black Rapids Glacier, Alaska, Part One: Observations. Journal of Glaciology 49 (149).

Nolan, Matt and Keith Echelmeyer, 1999. Seismic detection of transient changes beneath Black Rapids Glacier, Alaska, Part Two: Basal morphology and processes. Journal of Glaciology 49 (149).

Nolan, Matt, Roman Motyka, Keith Echelmeyer, and Dennis Trabant, 1996. Ice-thickness measurements of Taku Glacier, Alaska, and their relevance to its dynamics. Journal of Glaciology 41 (139).

Other Publications

Weller, Gunter, Matt Nolan, Gerd Wendler, Carl Benson, Keith Echelmeyer and Norbert Untersteiner, 2007. Fifty years of McCall Glacier research: from the International Geophysical Year, 1957-58 to the International Polar Year, 2007-08. Arctic 60 (1).

Nolan, Matt, 2005. An annotated bibliography of research related to the possible long-term impacts of pumping water from tundra ponds for the creation of ice roads. UAF INE Internal Report.


Nolan, Matt
and Paul Overduin, 2001. SARfari: A tool for analyzing Arctic Hydrology using space-borne SAR. IGARRS2001 Proceedings, Sydney, Australia.

Nolan, Matt, 2001. SAR Remote Sensing of a Meteorite-crater Lake in North-eastern Siberia. 13th Northern Research Basins, Finland-Murmansk, August 2001.

 

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