4 Deglaciation and Holocene glacial history of Iceland

Ó Ingólfsson, H Norðdahl, A Schomacker - Developments in quaternary …, 2010 - Elsevier
Iceland was heavily glaciated at the Last Glacial Maximum–glaciers extended towards the
shelf break. Ice thickness reached 1,500±500 m. The rapid deglaciation, starting 17.5–15.4 …

3. Relative sea-level changes in Iceland: new aspects of the Weichselian deglaciation of Iceland

H Norðdahl, HG Pétursson - Developments in Quaternary …, 2005 - books.google.com
During the latter part of the 20th century research effort in studies of the Weichselian history
of Iceland was intensified and about a decade ago three papers appeared, providing a good …

Rapid sea-level rise in the North Atlantic Ocean since the first half of the nineteenth century

WR Gehrels, WA Marshall, MJ Gehrels… - The …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
A high-resolution late-Holocene sea-level record is produced from salt-marsh deposits at
Vioarhólmi in Snæfellsnes, western Iceland. The stratigraphy of Vioarhólmi saltmarsh is …

Reconstructing palaeoflyways of the late Pleistocene and early Holocene Red Knot Calidris canutus

DM Buehler, AJ Baker, T Piersma - Ardea, 2006 - research.rug.nl
Bird migration systems must have changed dramatically during the glacial-interglacial cycles
of the Pleistocene and as novel habitats became available since the last glacial maximum …

Isotope palaeotemperatures from the Tjörnes beds in Iceland: evidence of Pliocene cooling

B Buchardt, LA Sımonarson - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2003 - Elsevier
The mid-Pliocene warming episode is well established along the margins of the North
Atlantic and probably affected areas as far north as Iceland. Rich marine mollusc faunas …

One-way traffic in the western Atlantic: causes and consequences of Miocene to early Pleistocene molluscan invasions in Florida and the Caribbean

GJ Vermeij - Paleobiology, 2005 - cambridge.org
Understanding the patterns, causes, and consequences of biotic interchange—the
movement of species between neighboring biotas—is crucial for evaluating the effects of …

Geomorphic evidence for Holocene glacial advances and sea level fluctuations on eastern Vestfirðir, northwest Iceland

SM Principato - Boreas, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
New geomorphic and chronological data of Holocene advances of the Drangajökull Ice Cap,
located on eastern Vestfirðir, northwest Iceland, are presented. At least two glacial advances …

Modern biogeography of benthic foraminifera in an urbanized tropical marine ecosystem

BL Mamo, JD Cybulski, Y Hong, PG Harnik, A Chao… - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We investigated the biogeography of benthic foraminifera in a highly urbanized tropical
seascape, ie Hong Kong, in order to assess their utility as bioindicators relative to other …

Eruption reconstruction, formation of flow-lobe tumuli and eruption duration in the 5900 BP Helgafell lava field (Heimaey), south Iceland

HB Mattsson, Á Höskuldsson - Journal of volcanology and geothermal …, 2005 - Elsevier
The 5900 BP Helgafell eruption started with an intense fire-fountaining phase that deposited
scoria and spatter near the vent. Spatter accumulated, agglutinated, and was subsequently …

Historical changes in mollusc communities from a temperate chenier ridge system (Mont-Saint-Michel Bay, France)

C Poirier, B Caline, J Fournier, B Tessier - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Coarse-grained chenier ridges contain abundant mollusc shells that help to reconstruct the
evolution of marine ecosystems throughout the Holocene, but few temperate environments …