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    volcanologist Haraldur Sigurðsson on Bárðarbunga and Vatnaöldur eruptions (Icelandic) Vatnaöldur. The Global Volcanism Program of the Smithsonian Institution...
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  • 1717, 1725, 1766, 1823, 1872, 1876, 1985, 1996 - Vatnaöldur. See Chronology of Eruptions below: Vatnaöldur 870; - Veiðivötn; Part of the East volcanic zone...
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    glacier; the first occurring since human settlement of Iceland was the Vatnaöldur eruption about 877 ± 2 CE which had a volcanic explosivity index (VEI)...
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    nearby volcano Hekla as well as other volcanoes in the vicinity like the Vatnaöldur volcanic system which produced Iceland's biggest known lavafield Þjórsá...
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