Outwash plain -Skeidararsandur

View to the N across a portion of the Skeidararsandur, a broad outwash plain in south central Iceland. Repair work taking place along the former trace of Iceland route , which was washed out by the 1996 jokulhlaup, a flood of meltwater generated by an eruption of Grimsvotn, a volcanic center beneath...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wojtal, Steven F.
Language:unknown
Published: Oberlin College Library 1997
Subjects:
Surficial Geology
Quaternary Geology
Glaciers
Outwash
Grimsvotn
Skaftafell
Ice cap
Iceland
Online Access:http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15963coll1,1898
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Summary:View to the N across a portion of the Skeidararsandur, a broad outwash plain in south central Iceland. Repair work taking place along the former trace of Iceland route , which was washed out by the 1996 jokulhlaup, a flood of meltwater generated by an eruption of Grimsvotn, a volcanic center beneath the Vatnajokull ice cap.

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