Mapping and Assessing Surface Morphology of Holocene Lava Flow in Krafla, NE Iceland, Using Remote Sensing

• Main Author: Aufaristama, Muhammad, 1991-
• Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
• Format: Thesis
• Language: Icelandic
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: Landupplýsinga- og umhverfisfræði; Greenland; Hyperion; Krafla; Mid-Atlantic Ridge; Norway; Iceland; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1946/21584

Iceland is well known for its volcanic activity due to being situated on the spreading Mid Atlantic Ridge and a hot spot. This landmass is located in the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Norway. In the past 1000 years there were about 200 eruptions occurring in Iceland, meaning volcanic er...