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    the north-western edge of the Torfajökull volcanic system and almost halfway between Hekla and the glacier of Torfajökull. The volcano's eruption around...
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    encompasses various geological features, including Landmannalaugar, Torfajökull, Eldgjá, Þórsmörk, Herðubreið, Askja, Hveradalir, Lakagígar, and the...
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  • Tjörnes Fracture Zone Tjörnes Peninsula (Sedimentary rock with fossils) Torfajökull Torfajökull Ice cap Trölladyngja Tungnafells jökull Tungnafells glacier Vatnafjöll...
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    the famous mixed lava flows from the 1477 combined eruptions of the Torfajökull and Bárðarbunga volcanic systems reaching down to the shore (lava flows...
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    many volcanoes along this rift, including Krafla, Fremri-Námar, Askja, Tungnafellsjökull, Hekla, Vatnafjöll, Katla, Torfajökull, and Eyjafjallajökull....
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    Eyjafjallajökull (70 km2) Snæfellsjökull (10 km2). Tindfjallajökull (11 km2) Torfajökull (10 km2) Tungnafellsjökull (33 km2) Þórisjökull (25 km2) Þrándarjökull...
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    "Crustal thermal state and origin of silicic magma in Iceland: the case of Torfajökull, Ljósufjöll and Snæfellsjökull volcanoes". Contributions to Mineralogy...
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  • 2024-01-28. Guðmundsson, M.T. (2019). "Catalogue of Icelandic Volcanoes:Torfajökull". Icelandic Meteorological Office, Institute of Earth Sciences at the...
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  • Thumbnail for List of large volcanic eruptions
    tephra dispersal and ignimbrite emplacement from a subglacial volcano (Torfajökull, Iceland)". Geology. 47 (6): 577–580. doi:10.1130/G46004.1. Antonio Costa;...
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    St. Helens lava domes United States Cascade Volcanic Arc Dacite 2008 Torfajökull lava dome Iceland Iceland hotspot Rhyolite 1477 Tata Sabaya lava domes...
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    Heavily altered dike swarm of the Torfajökull caldera near Landmannalaugar, Iceland...
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  • Archived from the original on 23 June 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020. "Torfajökull Volcanic System / Fjallabak Nature Reserve". UNESCO World Heritage Centre...
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    Tindfjallajokull, stratovolcano Tjornes Fracture Zone, fissure vent Torfajokull, stratovolcano Tungnafellsjokull, stratovolcano Vestmannaeyjar, fissure...
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    Askja Eyjafjallajökull Krafla Ljósufjöll Prestahnúkur Snæfellsjökull Torfajökull Hjartardóttir, Ásta Rut; Einarsson, Páll; Sigurdsson, Haraldur (2009)...
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  • Tungnafellsjökull Þórisjökull Eiríksjökull Þrándarjökull Tindfjallajökull Torfajökull Snæfellsjökull These 13 largest glaciers had, at slightly different times...
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    precise data dating is possible because a major volcanic eruption from the Torfajökull area spread tephra across the region and this can be dated via glacial...
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    volcano and the southern fissure swarm extends past the north-west of Torfajökull and almost reaches Tindfjallajökull. The southern lava flows have reached...
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    Myrkárjökull Mýrdalsjökull Snæfellsjökull Sólheimajökull Tindfjallajökull Torfajökull Tungnafellsjökull Tungnahryggsjökull Vatnajökull Vindheimajökull Þórisjökull...
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    gorges in the mountainous area between the glaciers Tindfjallajökull and Torfajökull (and Kaldaklofsjökull), which are also sources, then spreads in the wide...
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  • Thumbnail for Krýsuvík
    from a combined eruption series within the Bárðarbunga-Veiðivötn and Torfajökull systems in the years 871-874, was covering these structures. A jeep track...
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  • Katla Keilir Kverkfjöll Snæfellsjökull Stóra-Björnsfell Thorolfsfell Torfajökull Tungnafellsjökull Vífilsfell Grímsvötn Loki-Fögrufjöll Thordarhyrna Crazy...
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  • Thumbnail for Tindfjallajökull
    Þórsmörk ignimbrite originated from the volcano but it originated from Torfajökull to the north.: 27  Sultarfell is a pale coloured rhyolitic hill in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Loki-Fögrufjöll
    the Bárðarbunga system. The fissure swarm extending south-west towards Torfajökull has not had recent earthquakes or erupted in the Holocene. A geothermally...
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    and Pleistocene epoch begin. Grímsvötn Laki Eldgjá Katla Bárðarbunga Torfajökull Askja Loki Eyjafjallajökull Iceland has four volcanic zones: Reykjanes...
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    of tholeiite basalt. There was an associated rhyolite eruption near Torfajökull triggered by the intrusion.: 388  The associated tephra layer is called...
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  • (2011) Þingvellir National Park (2011) The Turf House Tradition (2011) Torfajökull Volcanic System/Fjallabak Nature Reserve (2013) Latvia (3) Viking Monuments...
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  • Thumbnail for 1996 eruption of Gjálp
    Bárðarbunga is known for such tendencies, as its magma mingled with Torfajökull magma at least three times in the past which resulted in bimodal eruptions...
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    sp. nov., a mixotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium isolated from the Torfajokull geothermal area". International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary...
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  • (1998). "Generation of Icelandic rhyolites: Silicic lavas from the Torfajökull central volcano". Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 83...
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  • Ardèche Puy-de-Dôme, Clermont-Ferrand Gyali, Dodecanese Methana Volcano Torfajökull Monte Amiata, Tuscany Glynn Hill, County Antrim, Northern Ireland Scafell...
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