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A research team has uncovered surprising evidence of cross-border pollution reaching the Arctic, originating from an ...
A trio of researchers has found evidence of the impact of the Late Antique Little Ice Age on Iceland almost 1,500 years ago.
The unexpected discovery of Greenland rocks in Iceland hints that a centuries-long cold snap may have helped finish off the Western Roman Empire.
Awed by a volcanic eruption she witnessed as a child, Arnhildur Pálmadóttir now aims to help architects re-imagine what’s ...
Could volcanic ash close down airspace across the UK and Europe bringing the widespread disruption we experienced in 2010.
A team of international scientists, led by researchers from the University of Southampton, has traced strange, out-of-place ...
When it comes to the fall of the Roman Empire, this climate shift may have been the straw that broke the camel’s back.” ...
Foreign Office advice stops well short of advising against travel to Iceland, meaning holiday companies can continue to ...
Iceland’s government built the protective ... Experts predict these fissure eruptions – in which lava flows out of long cracks in the earth’s crust instead of a single volcanic opening ...
A volcano erupted to the south of Iceland's capital, spewing lava and smoke in a fiery ... Icelandic experts predict that the so-called fissure eruptions, characterised by lava flowing out of long ...
"The fissure is now about 500 meters ... accompanied by an intense earthquake swarm similar to previous eruptions, the Icelandic Met Office said. Iceland sits above a volcanic hot spot in the ...
Iceland, known for its contrasting landscapes ... These eruptions, categorised as fissure eruptions, involve lava flowing from long cracks in the earth’s crust. Experts believe this pattern ...