The Eruption of Hekla, 1947-1948.
Contributors: Trausti Einarrson.; Guđmundur Kjartansson.; Sigurður Þórarinsson, 1912-; Vísindafélag íslendinga.; Náttúrugripasafnið i Reykjavík.; Náttúrugripasafn Íslands.
Publisher: [Vísindafélag íslendinga]; H.F. Leiftur
Published: 1950
Place of publication: Reykjavík
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Volcanoes -- Iceland.; Hekla (Iceland) -- Eruption, 1947-1948.
Notes: Edited by Trausti Einarsson, Guđmundur Kjartansson and Sigurđur Þórarinsson, 1949-1965.

Published jointly by Vísindafélag íslendinga and the Museum of Natural History, Reykjavík, 1949-1965.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: I. The eruptions of Hekla in historical times : a tephrochronological study / Sigurđur Þórarinsson. 1967; value: II, 1-2. The approach and beginning of the Hekla eruption : eyewitness accounts / Sigurður þórarinsson. A study of the earliest photographs of the eruption / Trausti Einarsson. 1950; value: II, 3. The tephra-fall from Hekla on March 29th 1947 / by Sigurður Þorarinsson. 1954; value: II, 4. Water flood and mud flows / Guðmundur Kjartansson. 1951; value: III, 1-3. Some secondary effects of the Hekla eruption / Guðdmundur Kjartansson. Temporary increase in fluorine content of water following the eruption / Kristinn Stanfánsson and Júlíus Sigurjónsson. Fluorosis of farm animals during the Hekla eruption of 1947-1948 / Björn Sigurðśson and Páll A. Pálsson. 1957; value: IV, 1. Course of events / Sigurđur Þórarinsson. 1976; value: IV, 2-3. Rate of production of material during the eruption / Trausti Einarrson. The flowing lava : studies of its main physical and chemical properties / Trausti Einarrson. 1949; value: IV, 4-5. Chemical analyses and differentiation of Hekla's magma / Trausti Einarrson. The basic mechanism of volcanic eruptions and the ultimate causes of volcanism / Trausti Einarsson. 1950; value: IV, 6. Petrographic studies on the eruption products of Hekla, 1947-48 / Tómas Tryggvason. 1965; value: V, 1. The petrology of Hekla and origin of silicic rocks in Iceland / Guđmundur E. Sigvaldason. 1974; value: V, 2. Studies of the mechanism of explosive activity in the Hekla eruption / Trausti Einarsson. 1951.