Category Archives: tephra

Two prominent double tephra layers in Fjallabak

Posted on: 18. February 2014 by Einar Ragnar Sigurðsson

From last summer (2013) hiking tour in Fjallabak in Iceland ("Behind the mountain") my group came where this nice outcrop is close to the mountain road Dómadalsleið and is south of the road in Dómadalsháls, location N64.02442 W19.15686.  There are … Continue reading →

Posted in Fjallabak, geology, Hekla, tephra

The ash layer from Eyjafjallajökull

Posted on: 18. February 2014 by Einar Ragnar Sigurðsson

I was actually just working in the field last weekend to prepare for a small summerhouse building for my parents but came through the ash layer from Eyjafjallajökull eruption 2010.  Now four years later there already is a thin soil … Continue reading →

Posted in Eyjafjallajokull, geology, tephra