The Age of the Rocks and Topography of Middle Northern Iceland
Northern Iceland between Skagafjord on the west and Skjalfandi Bay on the east is a deeply dissected upland built up of plateau basalts with subordinate intercalations of clastic volcanic sediments. The main valley, the Eyjafjord, is traceable northwards as a groove in the sea floor down to–500 metr...
Published in: | Geological Magazine |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1938
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0016756800091548 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0016756800091548 |