A jökulhlaup (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjœːkʏl̥ˌl̥œyp] pronunciation) (literally "glacial run") is a type of glacial outburst flood. It is an Icelandic...

geothermal systems and these contribute to many of the smaller jökulhlaups from the mountain. Jökulhlaup triggering at Mýrdalsjökull may result from geothermal...

500,000 cu ft/s) ten to a hundred times other recent jökulhlaup's in Iceland. Most recent jökulhlaup (17 out of the 20 since the year 874) have descended...

sub-glacial lake bursts, it may be called a jökulhlaup. A jökulhlaup is thus a sub-glacial outburst flood. Jökulhlaup is an Icelandic term that has been adopted...

Earthquakes and seismic tremor may occur. Jökulhlaup can occur independent of eruptions or be followed by eruptions. Jökulhlaup independent of eruptions occurred...

Geomorphic impact and rapid subsequent recovery from the 1996 Skeiðarársandur jökulhlaup, Iceland, measured with multi-year airborne lidar. Geomorphology vol....

subglacial eruption under a thick ice cover as well as the connected jökulhlaup could be observed and analyzed by modern technique. The subglacial eruption...

This first phase jökulhlaup lasted about 3 hours but was followed about 2 hours later by a more limited in area second phase jökulhlaup, that delivered...

which in turn initiated the jökulhlaup. However, there was no real outbreak in 1955. On 9 July 2011, another jökulhlaup occurred, which was already anticipated...

to the north of the current caldera and flank eruptions could produce jökulhlaup from other outlet glaciers. The topographical map on this page can be...