The Volcanic Eruptions of Iceland in 1874 and 1875

Shortly after reading “Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland” (the “Scotsman,” May 21), and “An Appeal for Iceland” (the “Times” July 1), I made a trip to Arctis, partly with a view of inspecting and inquiring into the last outbreaks. Perhaps your energetic Society may not be unwilling to have an unprejudic...

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Published in:Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Main Author: Burton
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1878
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0370164600031667
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0370164600031667
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Summary:Shortly after reading “Volcanic Eruptions in Iceland” (the “Scotsman,” May 21), and “An Appeal for Iceland” (the “Times” July 1), I made a trip to Arctis, partly with a view of inspecting and inquiring into the last outbreaks. Perhaps your energetic Society may not be unwilling to have an unprejudiced account of what was seen and heard.