Iceland / by L. Hawkes [and others].

  • Great Britain. Naval Intelligence Division.
Date:
1942
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Iceland / by L. Hawkes [and others]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A fissure eruption field may be composed entirely of lava with no Ive line of ash cones, and the Illahraun south of Hofsjékull may be cited d without explos issue from a fissure 1 km. in length and covered an area of 50sq. km. llustration. Here the lava appears to have inl activity Line of fissure Vatnajokull NV 4 —S es 2 gS c 8 SS 2c [==] Coastat plain & bo i=) o H 3 ree < ON 2. a5 Se Oh S 12 m8 > az rd js nH ey [o) C So AsH VOLCANOES The lava stream from the erupt b, Thoroddsen, D. Kgl. Danske Vidensk. Mathem., Afd. 8, Rekke 1x (Copenhagen, 1925). Fig. 7. h, lapilli, and bombs collecting round a vent ild comparatively small cones, up to 150 m. high, with wide ive activity as With explos may bu