Spring 2025 Seminar Series
Fridays at 12:30 - 13:15
Friday seminars of Institute of Earth Sciences and Nordic Volcanological Center
Building of Natural Sciences, Askja - meeting room on 3rd. floor
Everybody is welcome!
Friday lectures are coordinated by Rosemary Philippa Cole (rosiecole@hi.is) and Thomas Edmund Barnaby Winder (tomwinder@hi.is)
10. January: Magnús Tumi Guðmundsson (Professor, IES / University of Iceland)
"The rapid resurgence of Bárðarbunga after the 2014-2015 caldera collapse, evidence from repeated gravity surveys"
17. January: Céline Mandon, IMO, Volcanic gas specialist
"Carbon isotope fractionation during the 2022-2023 Fagradalsfjall eruption tracks magma degassing"
24. January: Wesley Randall Farnsworth (Specialist, IES / University of Iceland)
"Refining the age of the Saksunarvatn Ash: new constraints from Iceland on the G10ka Series"
31. January: Sam Scott (Adjunct Lecturer, IES / University of Iceland).
"Volcanic Gas Compositions Trace Source, Storage, and Transport Processes During Recent Reykjanes Peninsula Eruptions"
7. February: Sigurjón Jónsson (Professor of Geophysics, KAUST - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia)
"Bridge over troubled water: The potential of major earthquakes in the Gulf of Aqaba and on the Dead Sea fault"
14. February: Halldór Geirsson (Associate Professor, IES, University of Iceland)
"Un-stretching exercises and magma geodynamics of the Reykjanes Peninsula"
7. March: A. Hope Jahren (Adjunct Professor, University of Louisiana at Lafayette)
"Un-stretching exercises and magma geodynamics of the Reykjanes Peninsula"
21. March: Elisabeth Glück (PhD student, Université Savoie Mont Blanc / ISTerre)
"Seismicity patterns and their source regions at Krafla (N-E Iceland)"
4. April: Alea Joachim (PhD student University of Potsdam)
"Inner crater collapses, seismic signals and plumes: A connected story?"
2. May: Dr Jenny Jenkins (Assistant Professor, University of Durham, UK)
"Crustal Imaging of the Reykjanes Peninsula: Large-Scale Context of Geothermal Areas and Ongoing Volcano-Tectonic Unrest"
9. May: Dr Greta Wells (Post-doc, IES)
"Proglacial lake development and outburst flood hazard in south Iceland"
16. May: Peter LaFemina (Professor, Alfred Wegener Institute)
"The Ups & Downs of a Basaltic Caldera: Eruption Triggering and Resurgence at Siera Negra Volcano, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador"