H. A. Fricker

17.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
133 papers, 9.4k citations indexed

About

H. A. Fricker is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, H. A. Fricker has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 9.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Atmospheric Science, 85 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 43 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in H. A. Fricker's work include Cryospheric studies and observations (123 papers), Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (85 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (44 papers). H. A. Fricker is often cited by papers focused on Cryospheric studies and observations (123 papers), Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (85 papers) and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics (44 papers). H. A. Fricker collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. H. A. Fricker's co-authors include Laurie Padman, Matthew R. Siegfried, Fernando Paolo, T. A. Scambos, Richard Coleman, M. R. van den Broeke, Hamish D. Pritchard, David G. Vaughan, S. Ligtenberg and Susheel Adusumilli and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

H. A. Fricker

132 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Antarctic ice-sheet loss driven by basal melting of ice shelves

2012 996 citations Hamish D. Pritchard, S. Ligtenberg et al. Nature profile →
Volume loss from Antarctic ice shelves is accelerating

2015 588 citations Fernando Paolo, H. A. Fricker et al. Science profile →
Pervasive ice sheet mass loss reflects competing ocean and atmosphere processes

2020 343 citations Ben Smith, H. A. Fricker et al. Science profile →
Interannual variations in meltwater input to the Southern Ocean from Antarctic ice shelves

2020 237 citations Susheel Adusumilli, H. A. Fricker et al. Nature Geoscience profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
H. A. Fricker United States	54	8.4k	4.3k	2.3k	1.2k	996	133	9.4k
T. A. Scambos United States	57	12.5k 1.5×	5.1k 1.2×	2.9k 1.3×	1.8k 1.5×	1.9k 1.9×	226	13.8k
Robert Bindschadler United States	49	8.1k 1.0×	3.4k 0.8×	2.8k 1.2×	1.0k 0.9×	701 0.7×	179	9.1k
Étienne Berthier France	58	11.6k 1.4×	2.9k 0.7×	2.7k 1.2×	497 0.4×	1.6k 1.6×	169	13.1k
J. Mouginot United States	48	9.1k 1.1×	4.1k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	587 0.5×	954 1.0×	122	10.2k
Ian M. Howat United States	48	8.9k 1.1×	3.5k 0.8×	1.9k 0.8×	477 0.4×	973 1.0×	133	9.6k
Jonathan Bamber United Kingdom	58	11.5k 1.4×	3.3k 0.8×	2.2k 1.0×	979 0.8×	2.7k 2.7×	243	13.4k
B. Scheuchl United States	30	6.3k 0.7×	3.0k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	485 0.4×	707 0.7×	63	6.8k
Donald D. Blankenship United States	54	7.0k 0.8×	2.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.0×	963 0.8×	389 0.4×	216	8.7k
Mathieu Morlighem United States	47	8.1k 1.0×	3.5k 0.8×	2.0k 0.9×	406 0.3×	852 0.9×	183	8.6k
B. E. Smith United States	30	4.7k 0.6×	2.3k 0.5×	1.2k 0.5×	443 0.4×	487 0.5×	68	5.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Fricker, H. A., et al.. (2024). A framework for automated supraglacial lake detection and depth retrieval in ICESat-2 photon data across the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets. The cryosphere. 18(11). 5173–5206. 5 indexed citations

Venturelli, Ryan A., Christina Davis, Jon Hawkings, et al.. (2023). Constraints on the Timing and Extent of Deglacial Grounding Line Retreat in West Antarctica. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 18 indexed citations

Paolo, Fernando, Alex Gardner, Chad A. Greene, et al.. (2023). Widespread slowdown in thinning rates of West Antarctic ice shelves. The cryosphere. 17(8). 3409–3433. 20 indexed citations

Warner, Roland, et al.. (2021). Rapid Formation of an Ice Doline on Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica. Geophysical Research Letters. 48(14). e2020GL091095–e2020GL091095. 24 indexed citations

Smith, Ben, H. A. Fricker, Alex Gardner, et al.. (2020). Pervasive ice sheet mass loss reflects competing ocean and atmosphere processes. Science. 368(6496). 1239–1242. 343 indexed citations breakdown →

Klein, Émilie, Cyrille Mosbeux, P. D. Bromirski, et al.. (2020). Annual cycle in flow of Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica: contribution of variable basal melting. Journal of Glaciology. 66(259). 861–875. 11 indexed citations

Adusumilli, Susheel, H. A. Fricker, Matthew R. Siegfried, et al.. (2018). Variable Basal Melt Rates of Antarctic Peninsula Ice Shelves, 1994–2016. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(9). 4086–4095. 58 indexed citations

Paolo, Fernando, Laurie Padman, H. A. Fricker, et al.. (2018). Publisher Correction: Response of Pacific-sector Antarctic ice shelves to the El Niño/Southern Oscillation. Nature Geoscience. 11(8). 615–615. 1 indexed citations

Carter, Sasha P., H. A. Fricker, & Matthew R. Siegfried. (2017). Antarctic subglacial lakes drain through sediment-floored canals: theory and model testing on real and idealized domains. The cryosphere. 11(1). 381–405. 37 indexed citations

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Holland, Paul R., Alex Brisbourne, Hugh F. J. Corr, et al.. (2015). Atmospheric and oceanic forcing of Larsen C Ice Shelf thinning. 4 indexed citations

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Holland, Paul R., Alex Brisbourne, Hugh F. J. Corr, et al.. (2015). Oceanic and atmospheric forcing of Larsen C Ice-Shelf thinning. The cryosphere. 9(3). 1005–1024. 52 indexed citations

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Borsa, A. A., Geir Moholdt, H. A. Fricker, & Kelly M. Brunt. (2014). A range correction for ICESat and its potential impact on ice-sheet mass balance studies. The cryosphere. 8(2). 345–357. 84 indexed citations

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Fricker, H. A., Ross D. Powell, John C. Priscu, et al.. (2013). Siple Coast Subglacial Aquatic Environments: The Whillans Ice Stream Subglacial Access Research Drilling Project. Geophysical monograph. 192. 199–219. 24 indexed citations

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Borsa, A. A., Kelly M. Brunt, F. Denis, et al.. (2012). Summary of ICESat-1 inter-campaign elevation biases and detection methods. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 6 indexed citations

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Pritchard, Hamish D., S. Ligtenberg, H. A. Fricker, et al.. (2012). Antarctic ice-sheet loss driven by basal melting of ice shelves. Nature. 484(7395). 502–505. 996 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moholdt, Geir, H. A. Fricker, & Laurie Padman. (2012). Lagrangian analysis of ICESat altimetry reveals patterns of ice shelf basal melting. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2012. 1 indexed citations

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Bindschadler, Robert, Hyeungu Choi, Robert G. Bingham, et al.. (2011). Getting around Antarctica: new high-resolution mappings of the grounded and freely-floating boundaries of the Antarctic ice sheet created for the International Polar Year. The cryosphere. 5(3). 569–588. 188 indexed citations

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Brunt, Kelly M., A. A. Borsa, & H. A. Fricker. (2009). Repeated GPS surveys of the salar de Uyuni for continued calibration of ICESat altimeter data. AGUFM. 2009. 2 indexed citations

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Brunt, Kelly M., H. A. Fricker, Laurie Padman, & Douglas R. MacAyeal. (2008). Using Tidal Signals in ICESat Data to Characterize the Grounding Zones of Siple Coast Ice Streams. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 1 indexed citations

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Dimarzio, J. P., Anita C. Brenner, H. A. Fricker, et al.. (2005). Digital Elevation Models of the Antarctic and Greenland Ice Sheets from ICESat. AGUFM. 2005. 1 indexed citations

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