The Destabilizing Effect of Glacial Unloading on a Large Volcanic Slope Instability in Southeast Iceland
Since the turn of the 20th century, glacial thinning has been exposing volcanic mountain slopes around Iceland’s outlet glaciers. In the early 2000s, several slope instabilities appeared around the Svínafellsjökull outlet glacier in Southeast Iceland. The largest of these is located on a slope calle...
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| Main Authors: | Daniel Ben-Yehoshua, Sigurður Erlingsson, Þorsteinn Sæmundsson, Reginald L. Hermanns, Eyjólfur Magnússon, Robert A. Askew, Jóhann Helgason |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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| Series: | GeoHazards |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2624-795X/6/1/1 |
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