Geology of a Neogene caldera cluster in the Borgarfjörður eystri–Loðmundarfjörður area, Eastern Iceland

• Published in: Volcanica
• Main Authors: Steffi Burchardt, Birgir Oskarsson, Ludvik Gustafsson, Sylvia E. Berg, Morten S. Riishuus
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Volcanica 2022
• Subjects: borgarfjörður eystri; loðmundarfjörður; neogene volcanism; iceland; collapse calderas; Geology; QE1-996.5; Borgarfjörður Eystri; Dyrfjöll; Herfell; Kækjuskörð; Loðmundarfjörður; Iceland
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.30909/vol.05.01.133161; https://doaj.org/article/df5f2a505993445fbb26d0df65ec3d48

The Borgarfjörður eystri–Loðmundarfjörður area in Eastern Iceland hosts several volcanic centres in a relatively small area. Large volumes of silicic, as well as an unusual amount of intermediate rocks, occur in this area, alongside other volcanic and sub-volcanic features that formed in the Miocene...