Assessing Seasonal and Spatial Variability in the Hydrogeochemistry of Glacial Meltwater in Iceland

• Main Author: Tuladhar, Anisha
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2017
• Subjects: Volcanic influences; variability; glacial rivers; icecaps; Geology; Geophysics and Seismology; Glaciology; Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology; Other Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology; Mýrdalsjökull; Vatnajökull; Eyjafjallajökull; glacier; Iceland
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1960; https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2963&context=theses

A detailed comparative geochemical characterization of three different types of Iceland glacial systems was conducted during June, August, and October, 2016. The study was carried out at a total of 11 outlet glacier rivers flowing from the icecaps Vatnajökull, Eyjafjallajökull, and Mýrdalsjökull. A...