View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island

During the 1973 eruption of the Eldfell volcano there were fears that the basalt flows (to the right) would close off the harbor. Residents of Heimaey mobilized to cool the lava to prevent it from closing off the harbor entrance.

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Other Authors: Wojtal, Steven F.
Language:unknown
Published: Oberlin College Library 1997
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spelling ftohiocolleges:oai:server15963.contentdm.oclc.org:p15963coll1/1620 2023-05-15T16:33:58+02:00 View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island Wojtal, Steven F. Zone: 27, Easting: 537481, Northing: 7035589 63.44677 -20.24852 Heimaey island Iceland Vestmannaeyjar Holocene 1997-08 jpeg2000 http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15963coll1,1620 unknown Oberlin College Library wojtals_pcd_027 http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15963coll1,1620 For research and educational use only. For all other uses please contact the Oberlin College. Geology Department 35 mm Kodachrome slide. Oberlin College. Geology Department. Submarine geology Oceanography Iceland Heimaey (Westman Islands Iceland) 1997 ftohiocolleges 2022-05-18T11:55:36Z During the 1973 eruption of the Eldfell volcano there were fears that the basalt flows (to the right) would close off the harbor. Residents of Heimaey mobilized to cool the lava to prevent it from closing off the harbor entrance. Other/Unknown Material Heimaey Iceland Vestmannaeyjar Five Colleges of Ohio Digital Collections Eldfell ENVELOPE(-20.250,-20.250,63.433,63.433) Heimaey ENVELOPE(-22.486,-22.486,65.099,65.099) Vestmannaeyjar ENVELOPE(-20.391,-20.391,63.362,63.362)
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topic Submarine geology
Oceanography
Iceland
Heimaey (Westman Islands
Iceland)
spellingShingle Submarine geology
Oceanography
Iceland
Heimaey (Westman Islands
Iceland)
View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
topic_facet Submarine geology
Oceanography
Iceland
Heimaey (Westman Islands
Iceland)
description During the 1973 eruption of the Eldfell volcano there were fears that the basalt flows (to the right) would close off the harbor. Residents of Heimaey mobilized to cool the lava to prevent it from closing off the harbor entrance.
author2 Wojtal, Steven F.
title View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
title_short View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
title_full View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
title_fullStr View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
title_full_unstemmed View of harbor entrance in the Northern part of the island
title_sort view of harbor entrance in the northern part of the island
publisher Oberlin College Library
publishDate 1997
url http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15963coll1,1620
op_coverage Zone: 27, Easting: 537481, Northing: 7035589
63.44677
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Heimaey island
Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar
Holocene
long_lat ENVELOPE(-20.250,-20.250,63.433,63.433)
ENVELOPE(-22.486,-22.486,65.099,65.099)
ENVELOPE(-20.391,-20.391,63.362,63.362)
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Heimaey
Vestmannaeyjar
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Heimaey
Vestmannaeyjar
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Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar
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Iceland
Vestmannaeyjar
op_source 35 mm Kodachrome slide. Oberlin College. Geology Department.
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