Seismic activity and rifting in the Krafla fault swarm in NE-Iceland

• Main Authors: Brandsdóttir, Bryndís, Einarsson, Páll
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade dos Açores 1982
• Subjects: Krafla Volcano; Volcanism; Iceland; Krafla
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10400.3/4919

International Symposium on the Activity of Oceanic Volcanoes. Ponta Delgada, 4-9 August 1980. The Krafla volcano in the rift zone of NE-Iceland has been going through a series of inflation-deflation cycles since 1975. Magma accumulates beneath the volcano during slow inflation periods and is injecte...