Mechanical aspects of postglacial volcanism and tectonics of the Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest Iceland
Four major NE trending postglacial volcanic and tectonic fissure swarms (volcanic systems) occur on the Reykjanes Peninsula, and the westernmost three are the main subject of this paper. Two main types of basaltic volcanoes are associated with these systems: shields of picrite and olivine tholeiite...
Published in: | Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth |
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Language: | English |
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2012
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Online Access: | https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/37444/ https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/37444/1/scan_2017-04-05_13-27-49r.1111.pdf https://doi.org/10.1029/JB091iB12p12711 |