Eldgjá (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈɛltˌcauː] , "fire canyon") is a volcano and a canyon in Iceland. Eldgjá is part of the Katla volcano; it is a segment...

(Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈouːˌfaiːrʏˌfɔsː] ) is a waterfall situated in the Eldgjá chasm in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland. Until the...

discernible from the air, but the crater rows (see Laki) or the canyons (see Eldgjá) built up by some of them are. The dikes that feed fissures reach the surface...

volcanic zone (EVZ)) 939 (or 934) - Katla and Eldgjá: VEI 6. Dated now to 939 ± 2 CE. A large lava flow from Eldgjá flowed over Álftaver (is: Álftaver), Meðalland...

island is highly geologically active with many volcanoes including Hekla, Eldgjá, Herðubreið, and Eldfell. The volcanic eruption of Laki in 1783–1784 caused...

portion of Iceland contains some of its most notable volcanoes such as Hekla, Eldgjá, and Katla. Alongside the volcanoes exist numerous glaciers such as Vatnajökull...

Mýrdalsjökull glacier. The system has an area of 595 km2 (230 sq mi). The Eldgjá canyon is part of the same volcanic system, and extends as a fissure swarm...

Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of Eldgjá and the small village of Kirkjubæjarklaustur. The fissure is properly referred...

world's greatest fissure and lava eruptions of historical times occurred, at Eldgjá in 934 and Lakagígar 1783–1784. Vonarskarð [ˈvɔːnarˌskarθ], northwest of...

millions elsewhere. Still larger were the Icelandic eruptions of Katla (the Eldgjá eruption) circa 934, with 18 km3 (4 cu mi) of erupted lava, and the Þjórsárhraun...

a supermarket. Nearby tourist attractions include the Laki craters, the Eldgjá and Skaftafell, all in Vatnajökull National Park. An attraction close to...

contemporary chronicle of the volcano Eldgjá's eruption in 939. The researchers suggested that the dramatic imagery of Eldgjá's eruption was purposefully invoked...

volcanoes are known to have erupted in the Holocene epoch; these include Eldgjá, source of the largest lava eruption in human history. Some of the various...

(200 sq mi) in 2019. The volume of ice is about 140 km3 (34 cu mi).: 184  The Eldgjá, a volcanic eruption fissure about 30 km (19 mi) long, which erupted in...

Magman (火の山仮面マグマン将軍, Hinoyama Kamen Maguman Shōgun, 42–54): Hailing from the Eldgjá region in Iceland, he is the leader of the ruthless Eruption Battalion (噴火軍団...

encompasses various geological features, including Landmannalaugar, Torfajökull, Eldgjá, Þórsmörk, Herðubreið, Askja, Hveradalir, Lakagígar, and the Fagrifoss waterfall...

produced by Icelandic eruptions. Notable eruptions have included that of Eldgjá, a fissure of Katla, in 934 (the world's largest basaltic eruption ever...

a raised beach, or volcanic eruptions. For example, the lava fields of Eldgjá in Iceland where Laki and Katla fissures erupted in the year 935 and the...

have occurred as recently as 1970 Eldgjá ca 800 ca 2625 64°14′N 18°22′W / 64.24°N 18.37°W / 64.24; -18.37 (Eldgjá) 934 6 Also known as Katla, Mýrdalsjökull...

half-brother Eric Bloodaxe. Haakon is installed as king of Norway. The Eldgjá volcanic eruption is the largest basalt flood in history (first documented)...

near, many prominent Icelanders had accepted the new faith. Around 961, Eldgjá, a volcano in Southern Iceland, erupted 7.7 square miles of lava and lifted...

from the central volcano). The Eldgjá canyon and the Katla volcano form another volcanic system. Although the Eldgjá canyon and the Laki fissure are...

S2CID 37314098. Fei, J (2006). "The possible climatic impact in China of Iceland's Eldgja eruption inferred from historical sources". Climatic Change. 76 (3–4): 443–457...

descriptions that resemble volcanic activity, possibly influenced by the Eldgjá eruption of the 930s. Other passages include several verses in the Hallmundarkviða...

Stothers, Richard B. (August 1998). "Far Reach of the Tenth Century Eldgjá Eruption, Iceland" (PDF). Climatic Change. 39 (4): 715–726. doi:10.1023/A:1005323724072...

Iceland Mountains of Iceland Baula Borgarvirki Búrfellshyrna Búlandstindur Eldgjá Esjan Helgafell Herðubreið Hlíðarfjall Hvannadalshnúkur Kerling Kerlingarfjöll...

at Sólvangur Landmannalaugar F223 Eldgjárvegur F208 next to Stangakvísl Eldgjá F225 Landmannaleið 26 across from Búrfell 208 next to Frostastaðavatn F228...

half-brother Eric Bloodaxe. Haakon is installed as king of Norway. The Eldgjá volcanic eruption is the largest basalt flood in history (first documented)...

lavas emitted during the 1973 Tolbachik eruption, albeit smaller than the Eldgja and Laki eruptions. This volume is unusual for a volcanic field of this...