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SubjectCount
volcanoes27
glaciers6
geology3
geysers2
ice caps2
earthquakes1
floods1
lahars1
lava1
natural history1

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PlaceCount
Iceland9
Hekla (Iceland)6
Hekla (Volcano)2
Askja (Iceland)1
Faroe Islands1
Orkney (Scotland)1
Shetland (Scotland)1
Spitsbergen Island (Norway)1
Surtsey (Iceland)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sigurdur Thorarinsson (1912-)8
Sigurdur Thorarinsson6
Gudmundur Kjartansson5
Trausti Einarsson5
Thorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855-1921)3
Helgi Bjornsson2
Hooker, Sir William Jackson (1785-1865)2
Jurgensen, Joorgen, 1780-18452
Arni Gunnarsson1
Bjarni Gudmundsson1

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From 190019

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Notes on Spitsbergen and Iceland

Fox-Strangways, Charles Edward; Searley, A W

[1900]

"Read before Section "C" [of the British Association] and re-printed from the Transactions of the Leicester Literary and Philosophical Society, vol.V., part VIII, April, 1900".

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Iceland : volcanoes, glaciers, geysers

Münzer, Ulrich

c1985

Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]).

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Journal of a tour in Iceland, in the summer of 1809 (v.1)

Hooker, Sir William Jackson (1785-1865)

1813

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Journal of a tour in Iceland, in the summer of 1809 (v.2)

Hooker, Sir William Jackson (1785-1865)

1813

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Volcano : ordeal by fire in Iceland's Westmann Islands

Árni Gunnarsson; Hallberg Hallmundsson; May Hallmundsson

1973

By Árni Gunnarsson; translated by May and Hallberg Hallmundsson.

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Askja, Iceland's largest volcano : with a description of the Great Lava Desert in the interior and a chapter on the genesis of the island

Lock, W G

1881

Map is folded at front of book. Publisher's advertisements: [22 p.] at end.

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Surtsey: eyjan nýja í Atlantshafi = the new island in the North Atlantic

Sigurður Þórarinsson (1912-)

c1964

In Icelandic and English.

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Hydrology of ice caps in volcanic regions

Helgi Björnsson

1988

Summary in Icelandic. Accompanied by 21 maps in slipcase.

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Hydrology of ice caps in volcanic regions (maps)

Helgi Björnsson

1988

Summary in Icelandic. Accompanied by 21 maps in slipcase.

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The eruption of Hekla, 1947-1948

Sigurður Þórarinsson (1912-); Jens Tomasson

1967

At head of title: Vísindafélag Íslendinga.

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Oversigt over de islandske vulkaners historie

Þorvaldur Thoroddsen (1855-1921)

1882

"Hermed to kort over Hekla-partiet og Island." Includes bibliographical references.

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