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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Highland is made of 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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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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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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"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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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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Heavily altered dike swarm of the Torfajökull caldera near Landmannalaugar, Iceland...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Myrkárjökull Mýrdalsjökull Snæfellsjökull Sólheimajökull Tindfjallajökull Torfajökull Tungnafellsjökull Tungnahryggsjökull Vatnajökull Vindheimajökull Þórisjökull...
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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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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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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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(1998). "Generation of Icelandic rhyolites: Silicic lavas from the Torfajökull central volcano". Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 83...
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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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and Pleistocene epoch begin. Grímsvötn Laki Eldgjá Katla Bárðarbunga Torfajökull Askja Loki Eyjafjallajökull Iceland has four volcanic zones: Reykjanes...
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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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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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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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lived as a widow at Klofi until 1525. Torfi allegedly gives his name to Torfajökull where, according to legend, he found a hidden valley where took his people...
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Hveravellir Katla Kverkfjöll Snæfellsjökull Stóra-Björnsfell Thorolfsfell Torfajökull Tungnafellsjökull Vífilsfell Grímsvötn Loki-Fögrufjöll Thordarhyrna Hayrick...
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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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