Vulnerability to jökulhlaup hazards: A case study of the Þjórsá floodplain, Southern Iceland

The 2014-2015 eruption at the subglacial Barðarbunga volcanic system heightened awareness of volcanic hazards, particularly to the potential impacts of jökulhlaups. One area in southern Iceland, located around the Þjórsá River and bordered by the Hvítá and Rangá rivers, is particularly vulnerable to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hayes, Jasmine, 1990-
Other Authors: Háskóli Íslands
Format: Master Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1946/28347