An eruption has begun anew – Fagradalsfjall Fires?

Magnús Á. Sigurgeirsson, geologist at ÍSOR – Iceland GeoSurvey, has for decades researched the eruption history of the Reykjanes peninsula. Here he describes how it gives us a better understanding of what is likely ahead – the Fagradalsfjall Fires.

Magnús Á. Sigurgeirsson, geologist at ÍSOR – Iceland GeoSurvey, has for decades researched the eruption history of the Reykjanes peninsula. Here he describes how it gives us a better understanding of what is likely ahead – the Fagradalsfjall Fires.

It is clear that yet another update of ÍSOR's geological map of the Reykjanes peninsula is now needed, but until then all of ÍSOR's geological map data can be viewed in a web viewer that is accessible on ÍSOR's website.

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