Geology and Tectonics of Iceland

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the geology of Iceland in relation to the mid-ocean ridge. It provides detailed descriptions of the country's general geology, focusing on volcano-tectonic activity including central volcanoes, calderas, plutons, swarms of faults and fissures, dyke emplacement, and earthquakes.

Aceasta carte ofera o imagine de ansamblu cuprinzatoare asupra geologiei Islandei in raport cu creasta oceanului mijlociu. Ofera descrieri detaliate ale geologiei generale a tarii, concentrandu-se pe activitatea vulcan-tectonica, inclusiv vulcani centrali, caldere, plutoni, roiuri de defecte si fisuri, amplasarea digurilor si cutremure.