http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/sainieid/iceland/index.html
Updated: Jan. 13, 2005
North Dakota State University: "Volcanoes: Inside and Out - Geology and Natural History Field Course in Iceland"
Links to web pages with information about Iceland
General Geology
A
Geologic Map of Iceland
, from the Tephrabase web site of the The University of Edinburgh.
Seismic imaging of subsurface Iceland
, by Richard Allen, University of Wisconsin-Madison
GEO. Icelandic Earth Science Resources
, by Georg R Douglas.
NORDVULK
, A Nordic institute for research and training in volcanology and related fields, Reykjavik.
http://www.mantleplumes.org/
- a
Mantle Plumes
website, including a section on Iceland.
The
National Energy Authority
of Iceland
Iceland Volcanoes and Volcanics
, from the U.S.G.S.
"
Geology of Iceland
" page by Steve Lonker.
Specific Geology Locations and Events
Hekla
, from Stromboli Online
Grimsvotn
, from Stromboli Online
Surtsey
, from Volcanoworld
Oraefajokull
, from Volcanoworld
Herdubreid
, from Volcanoworld
Bardarbunga
, from Stromboli Online
Eyjafjallajökull ice cap
by Magnús Tumi Guðmundsson
Mýrdalsjökull ice cap over Katla
by Magnús Tumi Guðmundsson
Katla
, from Stromboli Online
The
1996 subglacial eruption and jökulhlaup on the Vatnajökull ice sheet
, Iceland, from Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.
Askja
, from Volcanoworld
Virtual Geologic Field Trips and Field Guides to Iceland, plus general photo galleries
A Virtual Geological Field Trip to Iceland
, by Patrick Colgan of Northeastern University
Photo gallery illustrating rocks and structures of Iceland
, by Kurt Hollocher, Union College.
Amy Clifton's Iceland web page
, concentrating on structure and tectonics, with a field guide to the Reykjanes Peninsula.
Photo Gallery of excursion to the Eastern and Western Volcanic Zones
, Iceland, by Ross A. Beyer.
A
photo tour of southwest Iceland
, by Robert Stesky.
A
collection of photos of Iceland
, by Ed Jackson.
Travels in 19th Century Iceland
, by Ed Jackson
Black and White Photos of Iceland from 1965
, by Ed Jackson
Culture/music/art
http://www.menning.is/ensk/index.html
http://www.musik.is
http://www.art.is
http://www.list.is
http://www.artfest.is
A Virtual
Gallery of 19th c. Icelandic Landscape Art
, by Ed Jackson
The National Gallery of Iceland - Listasafn Islands
http://www.listasafn.is/english/first_page.htm
http://www.ilc.is/
, The Icelandic Love Corporation
Eyrarbakki Maritime Museum
http://www.selfoss.is/maritimemuseum/english.html
The Living Art Museum - Nýlistasafnið
http://www.nylo.is/English/index.html
Leifur Eiríksson Heritage Project
http://www.aknet.is/oskarutd/discover.htm
Icelandic Sagas
http://www.ismennt.is/not/sveinnkj/sagas/
, by Anna Sveinsdóttir
http://phwibbles.com/sagas/
http://www.isholf.is/gardarj/folk/sagas.htm
General Tourist Information
http://www.icetourist.is
http://www.tourist.reykjavik.is
http://www.travelnet.is
http://www.visit.is
http://www.nat.is
http://www.list.is
A large
links
page.
Local tourism information:
www.south.is
www.travel.is
www.grindavik.is
www.icefire.is
www.northwest.is
www.skagafjordur.is
www.hringur.is
www.fjardabyggd.is
www.east.is
www.myvatn.is
www.eyjafjordur.is
www.west.is
www.akranes.is
www.vestfirdir.is
www.hafnarfjordur.is/
www.tourist.reykjavik.is
Maps:
http://www.lmi.is
http://www.edda.is
Weather and Road Conditions:
http://www.vedur.is
http://weather.cnn.com/weather/forecast.jsp?locCode=BIRK
http://vegagerdin.is
Flights to Iceland
http://www.icelandair.net
Accommodations:
http://www.accommodation.is
http://www.icetourist.is
http://www.tourist.reykjavik.is
Farmhouses
http://www.farmholidays.is
Hostels:
http://www.hostel.is
, email:
info@hostel.is
Hotel Edda - summerhotels:
http://www.hoteledda.is
, email:
edda@icehotel.is
Excursions by bus:
http://www.dice.is
http://www.bsi.is
, email:
info@dice.is
,
booking@dice.is
(bus schedules)
http://www.re.is
, email:
main@re.is
http://www.allrahanda.is
, email:
info@allrahanda.is
Travel agencies/Tour Operators:
Guðmundur Jónasson Travel:
http://www.gjtravel.is
, email:
gjtravel@gjtravel.is
Iceland Travel:
http://www.icelandtravel.is
vTerra Nova:
http://www.terranova.is
, email:
info@terranova.is
Icelandic Adventure
http://www.adventure.is
, e-mail:
adventure@adventure.is
Destination Iceland
http://dice.is
, e-mail:
travel@dice.is
Explore Iceland
http://www.exploreiceland.is/
.
Sightseeing flights:
Jórvík Aviation in Reykjavík:
http://www.jorvik.is
, e-mail: info@jorvik.is
Jeep Tours
http://www.icemail.is/index.html
, email: ice@icemail.is
http://www.mountaineers.is
, email:ice@mountaineers.is
http://www.hl.is
, e-mail: info@hl.is
http://www.simnet.is/icelandrovers
, e-mail: islandsflakkarar@simnet.is
http://www.jeepsafari.com
, e-mail: info@jeepsafari.com
http://www.eskimos.is
, e-mail: eskimos@eskimos.is
http://www.icelandexcursions.is
http://www.travel-2-iceland.com
, e-mail: iceland@travel-2.net
Whale Watching:
Reykjavík - Southwest Iceland
H.I Dolphin & whalespotting:
http://www.dolphin.is
, e-mail: moby.dick@dolphin.is
Whale Watching Center:
http://www.whalewatching.is
, e-mail: info@whalewatching.is
Húni:
http://www.islandia.is/huni
, e-mail: huni@islandia.is
Elding adventure at sea:
http://www.elding.is
, e-mail: elding@islandia.is
Sæferdir:
http://www.saeferdir.is
, e-mail: saeferdir@saeferdir.is
N-Iceland
North-Sailing in Húsavík town:
http://www.nordursigling.is
, e-mail: info@nordursigling.is
Whale watching Faldur in Húsavík town:
http://www.hvalaferdir.is
, e-mail: salka@husavik.is
Sea Tours Ltd from Dalvík town:
http://www.simnet.is/sjoferdir/
, e-mail: sjoferdir@simnet.is
Hiking:
Touring Club of Iceland
http://www.fi.is
, email: fi@fi.is
Utivist Hiking Club
http://www.utivist.is
, email: utivist@utivist.is
Fjallabak: "Behind the mountains"
http://www.icelandtrekking.com
, email: fjallabak@simnet.is
Icelandic Mountain Guides
http://www.solver.is/guide
, e-mail: guide@simnet.is
Horse Riding:
Laxnes in Mosfellssveit town:
http://www.laxnes.is
, e-mail: info@laxnes.is
Arinbjörn Jóhannsson Erlebnistouren:
http://www.geysir.com/brekkulaekur
, e-mail: brekka@nett.is
Hestasport in Skagafjördur:
http://www.riding.is
, e-mail: info@riding.is
Polarhorses in Grytubakki in Eyjafjördur:
http://www.nett.is/polar
, e-mail: polarhorses@nett.is
Heklahorses near Hella:
http://www./islandia.is/~hekluhestar
, e-mail: hekluhestar@islandia.is
Eldhestar in Hveragerdi town:
http://www.eldhestar.is
, e-mail: info@eldhestar.is
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