Tephra in marine sediment cores offshore southeast Iceland: A 68,000 year volcanic record

• Main Authors: Bonanati, Christina, Wehrmann, Heidi, Portnyagin, Maxim, Kutterolf, Steffen, Hoernle, Kaj
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Greenland; Katla; Kverkfjöll; Lakagígar; Veiðivötn; Eyjafjallajökull; Fugloy*; Greenland ice core; Hekla; ice core; Iceland
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/35125/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/35125/1/S2.8%20Bonanati.pdf

Icelandic explosive volcanic eruptions such as the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption have far-reaching impacts. Tephra has been found as far as Northern Continental Europe and Greenland. On Iceland, however, erosion and ice cover limit the preservation, particularly of pre-Holocene volcanic deposits. W...