Recent Volcanic 'Fires' in Iceland Triggered by Storage and Melting in the Crust
August 01, 2024
August 01, 2024
UPPSALA, Sweden, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- Uppsala University issued the following news release:
Iceland's most recent volcanic episode on the Reykjanes peninsula, set to last centuries, began with vast magma pooling just beneath the surface. This is the result of a new study by an international team of researchers from the United States, Sweden, and Iceland, published in the journal Nature.
Initially, the recent lavas on the Reykjanes Peninsula were thought to have erupted di . . .
Iceland's most recent volcanic episode on the Reykjanes peninsula, set to last centuries, began with vast magma pooling just beneath the surface. This is the result of a new study by an international team of researchers from the United States, Sweden, and Iceland, published in the journal Nature.
Initially, the recent lavas on the Reykjanes Peninsula were thought to have erupted di . . .