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Norway
2026

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Earth Science

D-Index
69
Citations
12966
World Ranking
1091
National Ranking
10

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Norway Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Norway Leader Award

Overview

Jürgen Mienert is affiliated with the University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a particular emphasis on Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering as subfields.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis

They have contributed to several recent papers, all published in 2020, reflecting collaboration with multiple authors in data-intensive studies related to well logging and ocean drilling projects. Notable papers include:

  • ODP Leg 114, Hole 703A - Well Logging Data, published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 114, Hole 700B - Well Logging Data, published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 108, Hole 661A - Well Logging Data, published in OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Jürgen Mienert frequently collaborates with a set of researchers, including:

  • Yngve Kristoffersen
  • Bradford M Clement
  • Jean-Pierre Blangy
  • Robert Bourrouilh
  • Jason A. Crux

Their publications are mostly found in the venues:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Best Publications

  • Slope failure dynamics and impacts from seafloor and shallow sub-seafloor geophysical data: case studies from the COSTA project

    M. Canals;G. Lastras;R. Urgeles;J.L. Casamor

  • The Storegga Slide: architecture, geometry and slide development

    Haflidi Haflidason;Hans Petter Sejrup;Atle Nygård;Jurgen Mienert

  • Triggering mechanisms of slope instability processes and sediment failures on continental margins: a geotechnical approach

    Nabil Sultan;Pierre Cochonat;M Canals;Antonio Cattaneo

  • THE NORWEGIAN–GREENLAND SEA CONTINENTAL MARGINS: MORPHOLOGY AND LATE QUATERNARY SEDIMENTARY PROCESSES AND ENVIRONMENT

    Tore O. Vorren;Jan Sverre Laberg;Frank Blaume;Julian A. Dowdeswell

  • Ocean warming and gas hydrate stability on the mid-Norwegian margin at the Storegga Slide

    Jürgen Mienert;Maarten Vanneste;Stefan Bünz;Karin Andreassen

  • Geological controls on the Storegga gas-hydrate system of the mid-Norwegian continental margin

    Stefan Bünz;Jürgen Mienert;Christian Berndt

  • Gas hydrates: relevance to world margin stability and climate change

    J.-P. Henriet;J. Mienert

  • Massive blow-out craters formed by hydrate-controlled methane expulsion from the Arctic seafloor

    K. Andreassen;Alun Hubbard;M. Winsborrow;H. Patton

  • High-resolution 3D-seismic data indicate focussed fluid migration pathways above polygonal fault systems of the mid-Norwegian margin

    Steinar Hustoft;Jürgen Mienert;Stefan Bünz;Hervé Nouzé

  • Seismic character of bottom simulating reflectors: examples from the mid-Norwegian margin

    Christian Berndt;Stefan Bünz;Trevor Clayton;Jürgen Mienert

  • High-resolution P-Cable 3D seismic imaging of gas chimney structures in gas hydrated sediments of an Arctic sediment drift

    Carl Jörg Petersen;Stefan Bünz;Steinar Hustoft;Jürgen Mienert

  • The Hinlopen Slide: A giant, submarine slope failure on the northern Svalbard margin, Arctic Ocean

    Maarten Vanneste;Jürgen Mienert;Stefan Bünz

  • Polygonal fault systems on the mid-Norwegian margin: A long term source for fluid flow

    Christian Berndt;Stefan Bünz;Jürgen Mienert

  • Active gas venting through hydrate-bearing sediments on the Vestnesa Ridge, offshore W-Svalbard

    Stefan Bünz;Sergey Polyanov;Sunil Vadakkepuliyambatta;Chiara Consolaro

  • Large‐scale sedimentation on the glacier‐influenced polar North Atlantic Margins: Long‐range side‐scan sonar evidence

    J. A. Dowdeswell;N. H. Kenyon;A. Elverhøi;J. S. Laberg

  • Gas hydrate reservoir and active methane-venting province in sediments on < 20 Ma young oceanic crust in the Fram Strait, offshore NW-Svalbard

    Steinar Hustoft;Stefan Bünz;Jürgen Mienert;Shyam Chand

  • Arctic methane sources: Isotopic evidence for atmospheric inputs

    R. E. Fisher;S. Sriskantharajah;D. Lowry;M. Lanoisellé

  • Estimation of gas hydrate concentration from multi-component seismic data at sites on the continental margins of NW Svalbard and the Storegga region of Norway

    G. K. Westbrook;S. Chand;G. Rossi;C. Long

  • Gas hydrates along the northeastern Atlantic margin: possible hydrate-bound margin instabilities and possible release of methane

    J. Mienert;J. Posewang;M. Baumann

  • Three-dimensional seismic analysis of the morphology and spatial distribution of chimneys beneath the Nyegga pockmark field, offshore mid-Norway

    Steinar Hustoft;Stefan Bünz;Jürgen Mienert

  • Effect of gas hydrates melting on seafloor slope stability

    N. Sultan;P. Cochonat;J. P. Foucher;J. Mienert

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefan Bünz
Stefan Bünz University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Christian Berndt
Christian Berndt GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Karin Andreassen
Karin Andreassen University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jens Greinert
Jens Greinert GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Haflidi Haflidason
Haflidi Haflidason Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research
Jochen Knies
Jochen Knies University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Jan Sverre Laberg
Jan Sverre Laberg University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Joel E. Johnson
Joel E. Johnson University of New Hampshire
Andreas Stohl
Andreas Stohl University of Vienna
Henry A. Ruhl
Henry A. Ruhl Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

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