Publications - Kevin Norton
Peer Reviewed Articles
Iribarren Anacona, P., Norton, K., Mackintosh, A., Escobar, F., Allen, S., Mazzorana, B., & Schaefer, M. (2018). Dynamics of an outburst flood originating from a small and high-altitude glacier in the Arid Andes of Chile. Natural Hazards, pp 1-27
Cogez, A.; Herman, F.; Pelt, E.; Reuschlé, T.; Morvan, G.; Darvill, C.M.; Norton, K., Christl, M.; Märki, L.; Chabaux, F. (2018). U-Th and 10Be constraints on sediment recycling in proglacial settings, Lago Buenos Aires, Patagonia. Earth Surface Dynamics, in press.
Webber, S.; Norton, K., Little, T.A.; Wallace, L.M.; Ellis, S. (2018). How fast can low-angle normal faults slip? Insights from cosmogenic exposure dating of the active Mai'iu fault, Papua New Guinea. Geology, in press.
Little, T.A.; Van Dissen, R.; Kearse, J.; Norton, K., Benson, A.; Wang, N. (2018). Kekerengu Fault, New Zealand: Timing and Size of Late Holocene Surface Ruptures. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, in press.
Jones, R. S., Norton, K., Mackintosh, A. N., Anderson, J. T. H., Kubik, P., Vockenhuber, C., . . . McKay, R. (2017). Cosmogenic nuclides constrain surface fluctuations of an East Antarctic outlet glacier since the Pliocene. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 480, pp 75-86.
Norton, K., Schlunegger, F. (2017). Lack of a weathering signal with increased Cenozoic erosion? Terra nova, 29: pp 265-272.
Scarciglia, F.; Raimondi, S.; Norton, K., Pettke, T.; Hermann, J.; de Castro Portes, R.; Sanchez, A.M.A.; Egli, M. (2017). Linking tephrochronology and soil characteristics in the Sila and Nebrodi mountains, Italy Catena, 158, pp 266-285.
Hein, A,S., Cogez, A., Darvill, C.M., Mendelova, M., Kaplan, M.R., Herman, F., Dunai, T., Norton, K., Xu, S., Christl, M. Rodés, Á. (2017). Regional mid-Pleistocene glaciation in central Patagonia. Quaternary Science Reviews 164, pp 77-94.
Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., Delunel, R., Ehlers, T.A., Madella, A. (2017). Late Miocene increase in precipitation in the Western Cordillera of the Andes between 18–19° S latitudes inferred from shifts in sedimentation patterns. Earth and planetary science letters 462, pp 157-168.
Beyer M, Jackson B, Daughney C, Morgenstern U, Norton, K. (2016). Use of hydrochemistry as a groundwater age tracer. Journal of Hydrology 543, pp 127-144.
Jones, R.S., Golledge, N.R., Mackintosh, A.N., Norton, K. (2016). Past and present dynamice of Skelton Glacier, Transantarctic Mountains. Antarctic Science 28, pp 371-386.
Norton, K., Schlunegger, F., Litty, C. (2016). On the potential for regolith control of fluvial terrace formation in semi-arid escarpments. Earth Surface Dynamics 4, pp 147-157
Sattler, K., Anderson, B., Mackintosh, A., Norton, K., de Roiste, M. (2016). Estimating permafrost distribution in the maritime Southern Alps, New Zealand, based on climatic conditions at rock glacier sites. Frontiers in Earth Science 4.
Diot, X., El-Maarry, M.R., Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., Thomas, N., Grindrod, P.M., Chojnacki, M. (2016). Complex geomorphologic assemblage of terrains in association with the banded terrain in Hellas basin, Mars. Planetary and Space Science 121, pp 36-52.
llini, L., Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., Thomas, N., Sutton, S., Grindrod, P.M., (2015). An ice-rich flow origin for the banded terrain in the Hellas basin, Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 120, pp 2258-2276.
Pánek, T., Mentlík, P., Ditchburn, B., Zondervan, A., Norton, K., Hradecký, J. (2015). Are sackungen diagnostic features of (de)glaciated mountains? Geomorphology 248, pp 396-410.
Jones, R.S., Mackintosh, A.N., Norton, K., Golledge, N.R., Fogwill, C.J., Kubik, P.W., Christl, M., & Greenwood, S.L. (2015). Rapid Holocene thinning of an East Antarctic outlet glacier driven by marine ice sheet instability. Nature Communications, 6, pp 8910.
Iribarren Anacona, P., Mackintosh, A., & Norton, K. (2015). Reconstruction of a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in the Engaño Valley, Chilean Patagonia: Lessons for GLOF risk management. Science of The Total Environment, 527-527, pp 1-11.
Schlunegger, F. & and Norton, K.P. (2015). Climate vs. tectonics: the competing roles of Late Oligocenewarming and Alpine orogenesis in constructing alluvialmegafan sequences in the North Alpine foreland basin. Basin Research, 27(2), pp 230-245.
Savi, S., Norton, K., Picotti, V., Akçar, N., Delunel, R., Brardinoni, F., Kubik, P., & Schlunegger, F. (2014). Quantifying sediment supply at the end of the last glaciation:Dynamic reconstruction of an alpine debris-fl ow fan. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 126(5-6), pp 773-790.
Iribarren Anacona, P., Mackintosh, A., & Norton, K. (2014). Hazardous processes and events from glacier and permafrost areas: lessons from the Chilean and Argentinean Andes. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 40(1), pp 2-21.
Iribarren Anacona, P., Norton, K., & Mackintosh, A. (2014). Moraine-dammed lake failures in Patagonia and assessment of outburst susceptibility in the Baker Basin. Natural Hazards Earth System Sciences, 14, pp 3243-3259.
Bekaddour, T., Schlunegger, F., Vogel, H., Delunel, R., Norton, K., Akçar, N., Kubik, P., (2014). Paleo erosion rates and climate shifts recorded by Quaternary cut-and-fill sequences in the Pisco valley, central Peru. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 390, pp 103–115.
Egli, M. Dahms, D., & Norton, K. (2014). Soil formation rates on silicate parent material in alpine environments: Different approaches–different results? Geoderma, 213, pp 320–333.
Norton, K., Molnar, P. Schlunegger, & F. (2014). The role of climate-driven chemical weathering on soil production. Geomorphology, 204, pp 510–517.
Savi, S., Norton, K., Picotti, V., Brardinoni, F., Akçar, N., Kubik, P.W., Delunel, R., & Schlunegger, F. (2013). Effects of sediment mixing on 10Be concentrations in the Zielbach catchment, central-eastern Italian Alps. Quaternary Geochronology, 19, pp 148-162.
Trauerstein, M, Norton, K., Preusser,F., & Schlunegger, F. (2013). Climatic imprint on landscape morphology in the western escarpment of the Andes. Geomorphology, 194, pp 76–83.
Schlunegger, F. & Norton, K. (2013). Water versus ice: The competing roles of modern climate and Pleistocene glacial erosion in the Central Alps of Switzerland. Tectonophysics - Special issueTopo Europe III, 602, pp 370-381.
Bekaddour, T., Schlunegger, F., El Attal, M., & Norton, K. (2013). Lateral sediment sources and knickzones as controls on spatio-temporal variations of sediment transport in an Alpine river. Sedimentology, 60(1), pp 342–357.
Schlunegger, F., & Norton, K. (2013). Headward retreat of streams in the Late Oligocene to Early Miocene Swiss Alps. Sedimentology, 60(1), pp 85–101.
Ebert, K., Willenbring, J., Norton, K., Hall, A., & Hättestrand, C. (2012). Meteoric 10Be concentrations from saprolite and till in northern Sweden: Implications for glacial erosion and age. Quaternary Geochronology, 12, pp 11-22.
Norton, K., & Schlunegger, F. (2011). Migrating deformation in the Central Andes from enhanced orographic rainfall. Nature Communications, 2.
Abbühl, L.M., Norton, K., Jansen, J., Schlunegger, F., Aldahan, A., & Possnert, G. (2011). Erosion rates and mechanisms of knickzone retreat inferred from 10Be measured across strong climate gradients on the northern and central Andes Western Escarpment. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 36(11), pp 1464-1473.
Norton, K., von Blanckenburg, F., DiBiase, R.A., Schlunegger, F., & Kubik, P.W (2011). Cosmogenic 10Be-derived denudation rates of the Eastern and Southern European Alps . International Journal of Earth Science: Special Volume on Alpine Geology, 100(5), pp 1163-1179.
Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., & Zeilinger, G. (2011). Climatic forcing on channel profiles in the Eastern Cordillera of the Coroico region, Bolivia. Journal of Geology, 119(1), pp 97-107.
Abbühl, L.M., Norton, K., Schlunegger, F., Krach, O., Aldahan, A., & Possnert, G. (2010). El Niño forcing on ¹°Be-based surface denudation rates in the northwestern Peruvian Andes? Geomorphology, 123(3-4), 257-268.
Norton, K., & von Blanckenburg, F. (2010). Silicate weathering of soil-mantled slopes in an active Alpine landscape. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74(18), pp 5243-5258.
Norton, K. & Hampel, A. (2010). Postglacial rebound promotes glacial re-advances - a case study from the European Alps. Terra Nova, 22(4), pp 297-302.
Norton, K., Abbühl, L.M., & Schlunegger, F. (2010). Glacial conditioning as an erosional driving force in the Central Alps. Geology, 38(7), 655-658.
Norton, K., von Blanckenburg, F., & Kubik, P.W. (2010). Cosmogenic nuclide-derived rates of diffusive and episodic erosion in the glacially sculpted upper Rhone Valley, Swiss Alps . Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 35(6), pp 651-662.
Champagnac, J.D., Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., von Blanckenburg, F., Abbuehl, L.M., & Schwab, M. (2009). Erosion-driven uplift of the modern Central Alps. Tectonophysics, 474(1-2), pp 236-249.
Norton, K., & Vanacker, V. (2009). Effects of terrain smoothing on topographic shielding correction factors for cosmogenic nuclide-derived estimates of basin-averaged denudation.Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 34(1), pp 145-154.
Norton, K., von Blanckenburg, F., Schlunegger, F., Schwab, M., & Kubik, P.W. (2008). Cosmogenic nuclide-based investigation of spatial erosion and hillslope channel coupling in the transient foreland of the Swiss Alps. Geomorphology, 95(34), pp 474-486.
Norton, K., & Lanier, A.J. (2008). Subglacial landforms of the Erie uplands, Northwest Pennsylvania – Implications for early Wisconsinan glacial chronology of the Erie Lobe of the Laurentide ice sheet. Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science, 81, pp 81-85.
Wittmann, H., von Blanckenburg F., Kruesmann, T., Norton, K., & Kubik, P.W. (2007). The relation between rock uplift and denudation from cosmogenic nuclides in river sediment in the Central Alps of Switzerland. Journal of Geophysical Research- Earth Surface, 112, F04010.
Foyle, A.M. & Norton, K. (2007).Geo-feasibility of in-situ capping in a Great Lakes urban estuary: A sediment budget assessment. Environmental Geology, 53(2), pp 271-282.
Foyle, A.M. & Norton, K. (2006). Sediment loading during the 20th century in Presque Isle Bay, Lake Erie, Pennsylvania, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 32(4), pp 697-711.
Foyle, A.M. & Norton, K. (2006). Late Holocene nearshore change at a nontidal transgressive systems tract strandplain complex, Presque Isle, Pennsylvania, USA. Journal of Coastal Research, 22(2), pp 406-423.
Book Chapters
Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., Caduff, R. (in press). Hillslope processes in temperate environments. In Treatise on Geomorphology, 1e. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier.
Schlunegger, F., Norton, K., & Steffen, D. (2013). Timing the Interface Between Mass Wasting and Fluvial Processes with OSL. In M. Schneuwly-Bollschweiler, M. Stoffel, & F. Rudolf-Miklau, Dating Torrential Processes on Fans and Cones. Advances in Global Change Research, 47, pp 297-306. Netherlands: Springer.
Norton, K. (2009). The effects of isostatic rebound and lake level on Lake Superior revealed through GIS: visualizing landscape evolution. In M. Muniwar and R. Heath (Eds.), State of Lake Superior, Ecovision World Monograph Series, pp 67-82.