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Crown Prince Frederik visits Askja (09.05.2008)

Danish Crown Prince Frederik and Princess Mary arrived in Iceland on May 5, 2008 for an official visit.

On their first day, Prince Frederik, along with the president of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, visited Icelandic University, and attended a mini-conference on volcanoes and glaciers, in Askja, Natural Science buildig. 

Here are some photos from the visit.

 



Articles in the press covering Carolina Pagli's and Freysteinn’s paper in GRL (04.04.2008)

Melting ice caps may trigger more volcanic eruptions
An article on New Scientist

Will a Warmer World Trigger Massive Volcanic Acitivity?
An article on Daily Galaxy

Pagli, C., and F. Sigmundsson, 2008. Will present day glacier retreat increase volcanic activity? Stress induced by recent glacier retreat and its effect on magmatism at the Vatnajökull ice cap, Iceland. Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L09304, doi:10.1029/2008GL033510.