Jens Matthießen

8.4k citations

99 papers · 4.9k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 37

Atmospheric Science top 0.5%
Environmental Chemistry top 0.1%
Oceanography top 0.5%
Ecology top 1%
Geology top 0.5%

Co-authors: Anne de Vernal Martin J. Head Ruediger Stein Jean‐Louis Turon André Rochon Jochen Knies Rex Harland Christoph Vogt
Topics: Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (85 papers)Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (67 papers)Geological Studies and Exploration (30 papers)
Cited by: Environmental Chemistry Atmospheric Science Geology
Journals: Nature Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nature Communications
Partner nations: Germany Canada Norway

In The Last Decade

Jens Matthießen

95 papers receiving 4.7k citations

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Subtropical Arctic Ocean temperatures during the Palaeocene/Eocene thermal maximum

2006 554 citations Ruediger Stein, Jens Matthießen et al. Nature profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A 430 kyr record of ice-sheet dynamics and organic-carbon burial in the central Eurasian Arctic Ocean 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Ruediger Stein,Thomas Frederichs,Kirsten Fahl,Walter Geibert,Jens Matthießen,Frank Niessen,Christoph Vogt,(unknown),Evgenia Bazhenova	1
2	Arctic geophysical and geological data overview 2025 ·Geological Society London Memoirs ·Sergey S. Drachev,Estella Weigelt,Jens Matthießen,P. Rekant,David W. Houseknecht,C. Ruppel,Stanisław Mazur,(unknown)	0
3	Omnipresent authigenic calcite distorts Arctic radiocarbon chronology 2023 ·Communications Earth & Environment ·Jutta E Wollenburg,Jens Matthießen,Christoph Vogt,Gernot Nehrke,Hendrik Grotheer,(unknown),Walter Geibert,Gesine Mollenhauer	8
4	Glacial episodes of a freshwater Arctic Ocean covered by a thick ice shelf 2021 ·Nature ·Walter Geibert,Jens Matthießen,Ingrid Stimac,Jutta E Wollenburg,Ruediger Stein	37
5	Natural variability of the Arctic Ocean sea ice during the present interglacial 2020 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anne de Vernal,Claude Hillaire‐Marcel,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Jens Matthießen,Robert F. Spielhagen,Ruediger Stein	37
6	Origin of the coarse-grained (> 1 cm) clasts from the Mendeleev Ridge area (Central Arctic Ocean) 2020 ·Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University Earth Sciences ·(unknown),А. А. Krylov,Jens Matthießen,(unknown),Ruediger Stein,Evgenia Bazhenova,(unknown),(unknown),Е. А. Гусев,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown)	1
7	Amino acid racemization in Quaternary foraminifera from the Yermak Plateau, Arctic Ocean 2019 ·Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ·Gabriel West,Darrell S. Kaufman,Francesco Muschitiello,Matthias Forwick,Jens Matthießen,Jutta E Wollenburg,Matt O’Regan	12
8	Ballasting by cryogenic gypsum enhances carbon export in a Phaeocystis under-ice bloom 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·Jutta E Wollenburg,Christian Katlein,Gernot Nehrke,Eva‐Maria Nöthig,Jens Matthießen,(unknown),Anna Nikolopoulos,Fernando Gázquez,(unknown),Philipp Assmy,Marcel Babin,Flavienne Bruyant,Marieke Beaulieu,(unknown),Ilka Peeken	38
9	Quaternary dinoflagellate cysts in the Arctic Ocean: Potential and limitations for stratigraphy and paleoenvironmental reconstructions 2018 ·Quaternary Science Reviews ·Jens Matthießen,Michael Schreck,Stijn De Schepper,(unknown),Anne de Vernal	17
10	Regional seesaw between the North Atlantic and Nordic Seas during the last glacial abrupt climate events 2017 ·Climate of the past ·Mélanie Wary,Frédérique Eynaud,Didier Swingedouw,Valérie Masson‐Delmotte,Jens Matthießen,Catherine Kissel,(unknown),Linda Rossignol,Jean Jouzel	12
11	Evidence for ice-free summers in the late Miocene central Arctic Ocean 2016 ·Nature Communications ·Ruediger Stein,Kirsten Fahl,Michael Schreck,Gregor Knorr,Frank Niessen,Matthias Forwick,Catalina Gebhardt,Laura Jensen,Michael A. Kaminski,Achim Kopf,Jens Matthießen,Wilfried Jokat,Gerrit Lohmann	102
12	Early Pliocene onset of modern Nordic Seas circulation related to ocean gateway changes 2015 ·Nature Communications ·Stijn De Schepper,Michael Schreck,(unknown),Jens Matthießen,Kirsten Fahl,Gunn Mangerud	58
13	Late Pliocene/Pleistocene changes in Arctic sea-ice cover: Biomarker and dinoflagellate records from Fram Strait/Yermak Plateau (ODP Sites 911 and 912) 2014 ·Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ·Ruediger Stein,Kirsten Fahl,Jens Matthießen	2
14	Decadal to millennial-scale variability in sea ice, primary productivity, and Pacific-Water inflow in the Chukchi/East Siberian Sea area (Arctic Ocean). 2014 ·Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar-und Meeresforschung (Alfred-Wegener-Institut) ·Ruediger Stein,Kirsten Fahl,Jens Matthießen,(unknown),Seung‐Il Nam,Frank Niessen,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Xiaotong Xiao	1
15	Batiacasphaera bergenensis and Lavradosphaera elongata — New dinoflagellate cyst and acritarch species from the Miocene of the Iceland Sea (ODP Hole 907A) 2014 ·Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology ·Michael Schreck,Jens Matthießen	4
16	Pleistocene glacial marine sedimentary environments at the eastern Mendeleev Ridge, Arctic Ocean 2010 ·Journal of Cardiac Surgery ·Jens Matthießen,Frank Niessen,Ruediger Stein,B. David A. Naafs	18
17	Magnetic susceptibility and ice-rafted debris in surface sediments of the Nordic Seas: implications for Isotope Stage 3 oscillations 2002 ·Geo-Marine Letters ·(unknown),(unknown),Hannes Grobe,Jens Matthießen,Frank Niessen	26
18	Late Quaternary dinoflagellate cyst stratigraphy at the Eurasian continental margin, Arctic Ocean: indications for Atlantic water inflow in the past 150,000 years 2001 ·Global and Planetary Change ·Jens Matthießen,Jochen Knies,Norbert R Nowaczyk,Ruediger Stein	59
19	Late Holocene dinoflagellate cysts as indicators for short‐term climate variability in the eastern Laptev Sea (Arctic Ocean) 2001 ·Journal of Quaternary Science ·Martina Kunz‐Pirrung,Jens Matthießen,Anne de Vernal	9
20	Distribution of marine palynomorph assemblages in Recent sediments from the Norwegian-Greenland Sea 1994 ·Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen ·Jens Matthießen	4

About Jens Matthießen

Jens Matthießen is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Geology and Atmospheric Science, having authored 99 papers that have together received 4.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (85 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (67 papers) and Geological Studies and Exploration (30 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Environmental Chemistry (2.4k citations), Atmospheric Science (4.1k citations) and Geology (785 citations). Jens Matthießen has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, Canada and Norway. Frequent co-authors include Anne de Vernal, Martin J. Head, Ruediger Stein, Jean‐Louis Turon, André Rochon, Jochen Knies, Rex Harland, Christoph Vogt, Frank Niessen and Michael Schreck. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

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