page_title: Sigurður Þórarinsson
section_title: Selected Significant Articles
hierarchical_section_title: Sigurður Þórarinsson / Bibliography / Selected Significant Articles
context_page_description: Sigurdur Thorarinsson was an Icelandic geologist, volcanologist, glaciologist, professor and lyricist. He is considered a pioneer in the field of tephrochronology, and he made significant contributions in many areas of geology, especially volcanology and glaciology, both in Iceland and abroad.
context_section_description: Thorarinsson, Sigurdur; T. Einarsson; G. Kjartansson (1959). "On the Geology and Geomorphology of Iceland". Geografiska Annaler. 41 (2–3): 135–169. doi:10.1080/20014422.1959.11904385. JSTOR 4626801.
caption: The new volcanic island of Surtsey, which rose out of the sea in 1963, was the subject of one of Sigurdur Thorarinsson's many books.
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