Supervision

Supervision

BS degree

1997                    Supervising Gréta Björk Kristjánsdóttir in her B.Sc. study at the University of Iceland. Geological evidence of snow avalanche deposit.

2001                    Supervising Thomas Chareyron, a student in geology from the University of Savoie, France.  Study of mass movement processes on slope above manmade structures in the Vestfirðir area.

2004                    Supervising Helgi Páll Jónsson in his B.Sc. study at the University of Iceland. Tephra chronology in the Skagafjörður district.

2014                    Supervising Doris Hermle in here master study at the Univeristy of Innsbruck. Quantification of glacier volume and velocity changes of Morsárjökull south Iceland.

2016                    Supervising Alexander Ágúst Sverrisson and Andri Berg Hallsson in their B.Sc. study at the University of Iceland. Natural hazards in Mýrdalssveit.

2017                    Supervising Sigurður Ragnarsson in his B.Sc. study at the University of Iceland. Áhrif berghrunsflóðsins frá 2007 á hraðasvið Morsárjökuls.

2019 – 2020        Supervising Elísabet Atladóttir in her B.Sc. study at the Univeristy of Iceland. Veðuraðdragandi og aðstæður snjóflóðahrinu í Skarðsdal vorið 2018.

2021                    Supervising Elías Arnar in his B.Sc. study at the Univeristy of Iceland. Geomorphological mapping of a paraglacial slope instability at the southeastern Tindfjallajökull glacier, Iceland.

2022                    Supervising Jóhanna María Steinþórsdóttir in her B.Sc. study at the University of Iceland. Landslide hazard in southern part of the Eyjafjörður fjord. Mapping landslide hazards with Fuzzy Logic.

Master degree

2009 – 2011         Supervising Helgi Páll Jónsson in his master study at the University of Iceland. Volcanic Park at the Reykjanesskagi peninsula SW Iceland.

2015 –                 Supervising Guðbjörn Margeirsson in his master study at the Univeristy of Iceland. Debris flow activity and triggering factors in Eastern Iceland (Preliminary title).

2020 –                 Supervising Salka Kolbeinsdóttir in her master study at the University of Iceland. Natural hazards and tourism at selected sites at the Vatnsjökull ice cap, in SE Iceland (preliminary title).

2021 –  2022       Supervising Nathan Smail in his master study at the University of Iceland. The Geomorphological Legacy of the Rockslide and Outburst Flood in Steinsholtsdalur in 1967.

2021 –  (2022)     Supervising Brynja Arnardóttir in her master study at the University of Iceland. The causes and triggering factors for the landslides in Torfufellsdalur 2011 and Hleiðgerðisfjall 2020 (preliminary title).

2021 – (2022)      Supervising Shina Toschka in her master study at the University of Iceland. Changes in crevasses patterns in three outlet glaciers, Tungnakvíslarjökull, Steinsholtsjökull and Sólheimajökull in Iceland from from 1945 to present (preliminary title).

2021 – (2022)      Supervising Áslaug Jóna Rafnsdóttir in her master study at the University of Iceland. The Hítardalur landslide (preliminary title).

2022 – (2023)      Supervising Áslaug Erlín Þorsteinsdóttir in her master study at the University of Iceland. Autdoor activity and hazard in Mt. Esja (preliminary title).

2022 – (2023)      Supervising Elías Arnar in his master study at the University of Iceland.    Studies on the movement rate of the landslide in the Almenningar area in North Iceland using remote sensing and feature tracking.

2022 – (2023)      Supervising Alexandra Von Der Esch in her master study at the University of Iceland. Permafrost detection in Seyðisfjörður with ERT. Permafrost thawing cause for landslides? (Perlimnary title).

2022 – (2023)      Supervising Léa Jeanne Dumon in her masterstudy at the University of Iceland. Monitoring the slope instabilities of Torfajökull, Landmannalaugar (Iceland) (Preliminary title).

2022 – (2023)      Supervising Gísli Bjarki Guðmunds. Gröndal in his master thesis at the Universoty of Iceland. Slope stability on the northern side of Eskifjörður, East Iceland (Preliminary title).

 

PhD degree

2014 – 2018        Supervising Costanza Morion in here PhD study at the Open University in England. The hidden hazard of melting ground ice in Northern Iceland (co supervision).

2018 – 2021        Supervising Greta Wells in here PhD study at the University of Houston, Texas. Reconstructing Holocene Jökulhlaups along the Hvítá River and Gullfoss Waterfall, Iceland (co supervision).

2020 –                 Supervising Daniel Ben-Yehoshua in his PhD study at the Univerisity of Iceland. Investigating a potential landslide from Svínafellsheiði (main supervision).