Ola Fredin
About
I am a Professor in Engineering geology of soils (Quaternary deposits) at the Department of Geoscience and Petroleum, NTNU
My main research interests are in Quaternary geology, including genesis and properties of Quaternary deposits. I'm currently involved in research projects working with the deglaciation of Fennoscandia (Stroeven et al. (2016), pre-Quaternary weathering and geomorphology (Viola et al. (2016) and Fredin et al. (2017), and ice volume change in Antarctica.
Publications
2022
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Knies, Jochen Manfred;
Schönenberger, Jasmin;
Zwingmann, Horst;
van der Lelij, Roelant;
Smelror, Morten;
Vullum, Per Erik.
(2022)
Continental weathering and recovery from ocean nutrient stress during the Early Triassic Biotic Crisis.
Communications Earth & Environment
Academic article
-
Sugunuma, Yusuke;
Kaneda, Heitaro;
Mas e Braga, Martim;
Ishiwa, Takeshige;
Koyama, Takushi;
Newall, Jennifer C.H..
(2022)
Regional sea-level highstand triggered Holocene ice sheet thinning across coastal Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica.
Communications Earth & Environment
Academic article
2021
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Andersen, Jane Lund;
Margreth, Annina;
Fredin, Ola;
Linge, Henriette;
Goodfellow, Bradley W.;
Faust, Johan Christoph.
(2021)
Rapid post-glacial bedrock weathering in coastal Norway.
Geomorphology
Academic article
2020
-
Andersen, Jane Lund;
Newall, J.C.;
Blomdin, Robin;
Sams, S.E.;
Fabel, Derek;
Koester, A.J..
(2020)
Ice surface changes during recent glacial cycles along the Jutulstraumen and Penck Trough ice streams in western Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
van Duinen, Aalke Johan;
Adde, Håvard Askim;
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Holmer, Hampus;
Hagander, Lars;
Koroma, Alimamy Philip.
(2020)
Travel time and perinatal mortality after emergency caesarean sections: an evaluation of the 2-hour proximity indicator in Sierra Leone.
BMJ Global Health
Academic article
-
Newall, Jennifer C.H.;
Dymova, Taisiya;
Serra, Elena;
Blomdin, Robin;
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Glasser, Neil F..
(2020)
The glacial geomorphology of western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica.
Journal of Maps
Academic article
2019
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Akcar, Naki;
Yavuz, Vural;
Ivy-Ochs, Susan;
Fredin, Ola;
Nyffenegger, Franziska;
Korkut, Mehmet.
(2019)
Liquefaction of freshwater carbonates led to the February 10, 2011, landslide at the Cöllolar coalfield, eastern Turkey.
Geomorphology
Academic article
2018
-
Andersen, Jane Lund;
Egholm, David Lundbek;
Knudsen, Mads Faurschou;
Linge, Henriette;
Jansen, John D.;
Goodfellow, Bradley W..
(2018)
Pleistocene evolution of a Scandinavian Plateau Landscape.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Earth Surface
Academic article
2017
-
Fredin, Ola;
Viola, Giulio;
Zwingmann, Horst;
Sørlie, Ronald;
Brönner, Marco;
Lie, Jan-Erik.
(2017)
The inheritance of a Mesozoic landscape in western Scandinavia.
Nature Communications
Academic article
-
Romundset, Anders;
Akçar, Naki;
Fredin, Ola;
Tikhomirov, Dmitry;
Reber, Regina;
Vockenhuber, Christof.
(2017)
Lateglacial retreat chronology of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet in Finnmark, northern Norway, reconstructed from surface exposure dating of major end moraines.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
2016
-
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Lyså, Astrid;
Amantov, Aleksey;
Fjeldskaar, Willy;
Ottesen, Dag.
(2016)
Causes of time-transgressive glacial maxima positions of the last Scandinavian Ice Sheet.
Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift
Academic article
-
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Hättestrand, Clas;
Kleman, Johan;
Heyman, Jakob;
Fabel, Derek;
Fredin, Ola.
(2016)
Deglaciation of Fennoscandia.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
Viola, Giulio;
Scheiber, Thomas;
Fredin, Ola;
Zwingmann, Horst;
Margreth, A;
Knies, Jochen.
(2016)
Deconvoluting complex structural histories
archived in brittle fault zones.
Nature Communications
Academic article
2015
-
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Heyman, Jakob;
Fabel, Derek;
Björck, Svante;
Caffee, Marc;
Fredin, Ola.
(2015)
A new Scandinavian reference 10Be production rate.
Quaternary Geochronology
Academic article
-
Romundset, Anders;
Fredin, Ola;
Høgaas, Fredrik.
(2015)
A Holocene sea-level curve and revised isobase map based on isolation basins from near the southern tip of Norway.
Boreas
Academic article
-
Scheiber, Thomas;
Fredin, Ola;
Viola, Giulio;
Jarna, Alexandra;
Gasser, Deta;
Lapinska-Viola, Renata.
(2015)
Manual extraction of bedrock lineaments from high-resolution LiDAR data: methodological bias and human perception.
GFF
Academic article
-
Johnson, Mark D.;
Fredin, Ola;
Ojala, Antti E.K.;
Peterson, Gustaf.
(2015)
Unraveling Scandinavian geomorphology: the LiDAR revolution.
GFF
Academic article
2014
-
Goodfellow, Bradley W.;
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Fabel, Derek;
Fredin, Ola;
Derron, Marc-Henri;
Bintanja, Richard.
(2014)
Arctic-alpine blockfields in northern Swedish Scandes: late Quaternary - not Neogene.
Earth Surface Dynamics
Academic article
-
Lyså, Astrid;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Buylaert, Jan-Pieter;
Fredin, Ola;
Jensen, Maria;
Kuznetsov, Denis.
(2014)
Late Pleistocene stratigraphy and sedimentary environments of the Severnaya Dvina-Vychegda region in northwestern Russia.
Boreas
Academic article
-
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Jensen, Maria;
Kuznetsov, Denis;
Lyså, Astrid;
Subetto, Dmitry.
(2014)
Subglacial sediment, proglacial lake-level and topographic controls on ice extent and lobe geometries during the Last Glacial Maximum in NW Russia.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
2013
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Olesen, Odleiv;
Kierulf, Halfdan Pascal;
Brönner, Marco;
Dalsegg, Einar;
Fredin, Ola;
Solbakk, Terje.
(2013)
Deep weathering, neotectonics and strandflat formation in Nordland, northern Norway.
Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift
Academic article
2012
-
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Rubensdotter, Lena;
Aurelien, van Welden;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Lyså, Astrid.
(2012)
Distribution of ice marginal moraines in NW Russia.
Journal of Maps
Academic article
2011
-
Lyså, Astrid;
Jensen, Maria;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Demidov, Igor N..
(2011)
Ice-distal landscape and sediment signatures evidencing damming and drainage of large pro-glacial lakes, northwest Russia.
Boreas
Academic article
2009
-
Hansen, Louise;
Beylich, Achim;
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Eilertsen, Raymond S;
Fredin, Ola;
Larsen, Eiliv.
(2009)
Stratigraphic architecture and infill history of a deglaciated bedrock valley based on georadar, seismic profiling and drilling.
Sedimentology
Academic article
-
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Nesje, Atle.
(2009)
Glacial remobilization cycles as revealed by lateral moraine sediment, Bødalsbreen glacier foreland, western Norway.
The Holocene
Academic article
-
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Margreth, Annina.
(2009)
The formation of sawtooth moraine ridges in Bødalen, western Norway.
Geomorphology
Academic article
Journal publications
-
Knies, Jochen Manfred;
Schönenberger, Jasmin;
Zwingmann, Horst;
van der Lelij, Roelant;
Smelror, Morten;
Vullum, Per Erik.
(2022)
Continental weathering and recovery from ocean nutrient stress during the Early Triassic Biotic Crisis.
Communications Earth & Environment
Academic article
-
Sugunuma, Yusuke;
Kaneda, Heitaro;
Mas e Braga, Martim;
Ishiwa, Takeshige;
Koyama, Takushi;
Newall, Jennifer C.H..
(2022)
Regional sea-level highstand triggered Holocene ice sheet thinning across coastal Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica.
Communications Earth & Environment
Academic article
-
Andersen, Jane Lund;
Margreth, Annina;
Fredin, Ola;
Linge, Henriette;
Goodfellow, Bradley W.;
Faust, Johan Christoph.
(2021)
Rapid post-glacial bedrock weathering in coastal Norway.
Geomorphology
Academic article
-
Andersen, Jane Lund;
Newall, J.C.;
Blomdin, Robin;
Sams, S.E.;
Fabel, Derek;
Koester, A.J..
(2020)
Ice surface changes during recent glacial cycles along the Jutulstraumen and Penck Trough ice streams in western Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
van Duinen, Aalke Johan;
Adde, Håvard Askim;
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Holmer, Hampus;
Hagander, Lars;
Koroma, Alimamy Philip.
(2020)
Travel time and perinatal mortality after emergency caesarean sections: an evaluation of the 2-hour proximity indicator in Sierra Leone.
BMJ Global Health
Academic article
-
Newall, Jennifer C.H.;
Dymova, Taisiya;
Serra, Elena;
Blomdin, Robin;
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Glasser, Neil F..
(2020)
The glacial geomorphology of western Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica.
Journal of Maps
Academic article
-
Akcar, Naki;
Yavuz, Vural;
Ivy-Ochs, Susan;
Fredin, Ola;
Nyffenegger, Franziska;
Korkut, Mehmet.
(2019)
Liquefaction of freshwater carbonates led to the February 10, 2011, landslide at the Cöllolar coalfield, eastern Turkey.
Geomorphology
Academic article
-
Andersen, Jane Lund;
Egholm, David Lundbek;
Knudsen, Mads Faurschou;
Linge, Henriette;
Jansen, John D.;
Goodfellow, Bradley W..
(2018)
Pleistocene evolution of a Scandinavian Plateau Landscape.
Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR): Earth Surface
Academic article
-
Fredin, Ola;
Viola, Giulio;
Zwingmann, Horst;
Sørlie, Ronald;
Brönner, Marco;
Lie, Jan-Erik.
(2017)
The inheritance of a Mesozoic landscape in western Scandinavia.
Nature Communications
Academic article
-
Romundset, Anders;
Akçar, Naki;
Fredin, Ola;
Tikhomirov, Dmitry;
Reber, Regina;
Vockenhuber, Christof.
(2017)
Lateglacial retreat chronology of the Scandinavian Ice Sheet in Finnmark, northern Norway, reconstructed from surface exposure dating of major end moraines.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Lyså, Astrid;
Amantov, Aleksey;
Fjeldskaar, Willy;
Ottesen, Dag.
(2016)
Causes of time-transgressive glacial maxima positions of the last Scandinavian Ice Sheet.
Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift
Academic article
-
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Hättestrand, Clas;
Kleman, Johan;
Heyman, Jakob;
Fabel, Derek;
Fredin, Ola.
(2016)
Deglaciation of Fennoscandia.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
Viola, Giulio;
Scheiber, Thomas;
Fredin, Ola;
Zwingmann, Horst;
Margreth, A;
Knies, Jochen.
(2016)
Deconvoluting complex structural histories
archived in brittle fault zones.
Nature Communications
Academic article
-
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Heyman, Jakob;
Fabel, Derek;
Björck, Svante;
Caffee, Marc;
Fredin, Ola.
(2015)
A new Scandinavian reference 10Be production rate.
Quaternary Geochronology
Academic article
-
Romundset, Anders;
Fredin, Ola;
Høgaas, Fredrik.
(2015)
A Holocene sea-level curve and revised isobase map based on isolation basins from near the southern tip of Norway.
Boreas
Academic article
-
Scheiber, Thomas;
Fredin, Ola;
Viola, Giulio;
Jarna, Alexandra;
Gasser, Deta;
Lapinska-Viola, Renata.
(2015)
Manual extraction of bedrock lineaments from high-resolution LiDAR data: methodological bias and human perception.
GFF
Academic article
-
Johnson, Mark D.;
Fredin, Ola;
Ojala, Antti E.K.;
Peterson, Gustaf.
(2015)
Unraveling Scandinavian geomorphology: the LiDAR revolution.
GFF
Academic article
-
Goodfellow, Bradley W.;
Stroeven, Arjen P.;
Fabel, Derek;
Fredin, Ola;
Derron, Marc-Henri;
Bintanja, Richard.
(2014)
Arctic-alpine blockfields in northern Swedish Scandes: late Quaternary - not Neogene.
Earth Surface Dynamics
Academic article
-
Lyså, Astrid;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Buylaert, Jan-Pieter;
Fredin, Ola;
Jensen, Maria;
Kuznetsov, Denis.
(2014)
Late Pleistocene stratigraphy and sedimentary environments of the Severnaya Dvina-Vychegda region in northwestern Russia.
Boreas
Academic article
-
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Jensen, Maria;
Kuznetsov, Denis;
Lyså, Astrid;
Subetto, Dmitry.
(2014)
Subglacial sediment, proglacial lake-level and topographic controls on ice extent and lobe geometries during the Last Glacial Maximum in NW Russia.
Quaternary Science Reviews
Academic article
-
Olesen, Odleiv;
Kierulf, Halfdan Pascal;
Brönner, Marco;
Dalsegg, Einar;
Fredin, Ola;
Solbakk, Terje.
(2013)
Deep weathering, neotectonics and strandflat formation in Nordland, northern Norway.
Norsk Geologisk Tidsskrift
Academic article
-
Fredin, Hans Ola;
Rubensdotter, Lena;
Aurelien, van Welden;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Lyså, Astrid.
(2012)
Distribution of ice marginal moraines in NW Russia.
Journal of Maps
Academic article
-
Lyså, Astrid;
Jensen, Maria;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Demidov, Igor N..
(2011)
Ice-distal landscape and sediment signatures evidencing damming and drainage of large pro-glacial lakes, northwest Russia.
Boreas
Academic article
-
Hansen, Louise;
Beylich, Achim;
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Eilertsen, Raymond S;
Fredin, Ola;
Larsen, Eiliv.
(2009)
Stratigraphic architecture and infill history of a deglaciated bedrock valley based on georadar, seismic profiling and drilling.
Sedimentology
Academic article
-
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Nesje, Atle.
(2009)
Glacial remobilization cycles as revealed by lateral moraine sediment, Bødalsbreen glacier foreland, western Norway.
The Holocene
Academic article
-
Burki, Valentin Josef;
Larsen, Eiliv;
Fredin, Ola;
Margreth, Annina.
(2009)
The formation of sawtooth moraine ridges in Bødalen, western Norway.
Geomorphology
Academic article
Teaching
Courses
- TGB4112 - Geology and Geological Resources of Norway
- TGB4200 - Engineering Geology of Soils, Advanced Course
- TGB4575 - Engineering Geology, Specialization Course
- TGB4185 - Engineering Geology, Basic Course
- TGB4570 - Engineering Geology, Specialization Project
- TGB4945 - Engineering Geology, Master's Thesis
- TGB4216 - Mineral Resource Management, Basic Course