north of Iceland named the Tjornes Fracture Zone. It is a series of underwater fissure vents that last erupted in 1868. "Tjörnes". www.raunvis.hi.is. Archived...
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Geological deformation of Iceland (redirect from Tjörnes Fracture Zone)
transform faulting zones near the north and south coast. The Tjörnes fracture zone (TFZ, Tjörnes Volcanic Zone, TVZ) is a tectonically complicated area. It...
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Þrándarjökull Thrihnukagigur Þingvellir canyon (Mid Atlantic Ridge) Tjörnes Fracture Zone Tjörnes Peninsula (Sedimentary rock with fossils) Torfajökull Torfajökull...
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Iceland is the sequence of marine and non-marine sediments present on the Tjörnes Peninsula in northern Iceland. These Pliocene and late Pleistocene deposits...
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the ridge is also known as the Neovolcanic Zone. In northern Iceland the Tjörnes Fracture Zone connects Iceland to the Kolbeinsey Ridge. The ridge sits...
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Fossils of Iceland (section Tjörnes sediments)
(2008). Tjörnes - Pliocene and Pleistocene sediments and faunas. Jökull 58. pp. 331–342. Leifur A. Símonarson; Jón Eiríksson (2008). Tjörnes - Pliocene...
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the South Iceland seismic zone (SISZ) in the south of Iceland and the Tjörnes transform zone (TFZ) in the north. The island has around 30 active volcanic...
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of Iceland: a partial right whale skull from the high latitude Pliocene Tjörnes Formation". Palaeontology. 60 (2): 141–148. Bibcode:2017Palgy..60..141F...
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66°0′N 17°33′W / 66.000°N 17.550°W / 66.000; -17.550 (Iceland) Iceland Tjörnes by Húsavík, exiting by Langanes 66°0′N 14°38′W / 66.000°N 14.633°W /...
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distribution includes the transform faults in the South Iceland Seismic Zone and Tjörnes Fracture Zone, as well as activity in volcanic rift zones. Geology of Iceland...
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