Search Results - "Gisladottir, Fanney O."
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Icelandic Inland Wetlands: Characteristics and Extent of Draining
Published in Wetlands (Wilmington, N.C.) (01-08-2016)“…Iceland has inland wetland areas with soils exhibiting both Andosol and Histosol properties which are uncommon elsewhere on Earth. They are generally fertile,…”
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Exposure to sulfur in soil explains pigmentation by pheomelanin in birds inhabiting Iceland
Published in Journal of ornithology (01-07-2023)“…Melanins are the most common pigments in birds and mammals. The synthesis of the sulfurated form of melanin, termed pheomelanin, is promoted by high levels of…”
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Determination of aeolian transport rates of volcanic soils in Iceland
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-09-2012)“…Sandy deserts cover >20000km2 in Iceland, consisting primarily of volcanic materials with basaltic volcanic glass being the main constituent. Wind erosion is…”
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effect of landscape and retreating glaciers on wind erosion in south Iceland
Published in Land degradation & development (01-03-2005)“…The retreat of glaciers in Iceland due to climate warming during the last century has resulted in changed hydrological conditions at glacial margins and in…”
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