Tablemountains of Northern IcelandBrill Archive, 1955 - 217 pagina's |
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List of illustrations and maps | 1 |
The Bláfjall and Bláfjallsfjallgardur complex | 16 |
The Bláfjall | 23 |
Miscellaneous | 37 |
Petrography | 50 |
Miscellaneous on the geology of Myvatn | 66 |
Genesis of the tablemountains | 187 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
acid airphotos altitude andesine Askja cauldron Askja lavas augite basaltic magma Bláfjall Búrfell Central Iceland columnar basalt cone covered crater crystals deposits depression diameter dolerites Dyngjufjalladalur Dyngjufjöll Dyngjufjöll Ytri eastern eruption centre escarpment exposed faults fissure eruption Fjallgardur fluviatile formed Gaesafjöll geological glacially scoured glass graben groundmass Herdubreid hills Hrafnabjörg Hrossaborg Hverfjall ice cap Iceland intercalated jökulhlaup Kistufell km² km³ Knebel caldera Kollóttadyngja Krafla lake Lambafjöll lava field lava flows lava nodules Laxárdalur Series layers Lokatindur magma morainic Moreover mountain Myvatn non-porphyritic normal northern slope obsidian Ódádahraun older olivine Öskjuop Öskjuvatn palagonite breccia Palagonite Series phenocrysts plagioclase plains PLATE Plateau Basalts porphyritic postglacial eruption postglacial lava postglacial volcanism pseudopalagonite rhyolitic ridge rocks sandur scoriaceous scree Sellandafjall shield volcano Skeidinn southeastern southern structure subaerially subglacial eruption syntectonic tablemountains tachylitic tectonic Tertiary thick Thoroddsenstindur tillites topplateau series tuffbreccia tuffs tuffsandstones Viti western whilst