Publications

New geological map of Iceland's Western Volcanic Zone

Ritstjórn ÍSOR · 24 May 2022 · 3 min read

A new 1:100,000 geological map of the Western Volcanic Zone covers the lava fields north of Þingvallavatn.

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Research

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Events

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News

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