Flash flood at Sólheimajökull heralds the reawakening of an Icelandic subglacial volcano

An unpredicted sudden outburst flood from Sólheimajökull, Southern Iceland, in July 1999 may herald a major subglacial volcanic eruption beneath Mýrdalsjökull ice cap.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Geology Today
Main Authors: Russell, Andrew J., Tweed, Fiona S., Knudsen, Óskar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2451.2000.00005.x
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Summary:An unpredicted sudden outburst flood from Sólheimajökull, Southern Iceland, in July 1999 may herald a major subglacial volcanic eruption beneath Mýrdalsjökull ice cap.