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Áslaug Geirsdóttir - Professor
–
School of Engineering and Natural Sciences
Áslaug Geirsdóttir
Íslenska
Professor
- Geology
Location
Askja / N-221
Phone
525 - 4477
Email
age [at] hi.is
Unit
Faculty of Earth Sciences
Curriculum Vitae
Áslaug Geirsdóttir - Curriculum Vitae
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3125-0195
Research portal – Áslaug Geirsdóttir
Courses 2024 - 2025
JAR257F - Climate change: past, present and future
JAR256F - Volcanic succession in Iceland and climate evolution in Iceland
JAR516M - Quaternary Environments
Collaboration
John T. Andrews
,
INSTAAR University of Colorado, Boulder, USA
Anne E. Jennings
,
INSTAAR University of Colorado Boulder
Julio Sepúlveda
,
INSTAAR University of Colorado Boulder
Hafliði Hafliðason
,
University og Norway
Hans Petter Sejrup
,
University of Bergen, Norway
Raymond S. Bradley
,
Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
,
University of Iceland
Gwenn Flowers
,
Simon Fraser University
Gifford H Miller
,
INSTAAR and University of Colorado Boulder
Education
1988
,
Ph.D.
,
University of Colorado, Boulder
,
Geology
1982
,
MS
,
Christian Albrechts-Universität, Kiel
,
Geology
1979
,
BS
,
University of Iceland
,
Geology
Professional Experience
2000 -
,
Professor,
Department of Earth Sciences
1994 -
2000,
Associate Professor,
Department of Geology and Geography
1991 -
1994,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Geology and Geography
Published works
2024
Supplementary material to "Spatiotemporal variation of modern lake, stream, and soil water isotopes in Iceland"
Spatiotemporal variation of modern lake, stream, and soil water isotopes in Iceland
A Holocene history of climate, fire, landscape evolution, and human activity in northeastern Iceland
Climate of the Past
High-resolution Holocene record from Torfdalsvatn, north Iceland, reveals natural and anthropogenic impacts on terrestrial and aquatic environments
Supplementary material to "High-resolution Holocene record from Torfdalsvatn, north Iceland, reveals natural and anthropogenic impacts on terrestrial and aquatic environments"
BrGDGT lipids in cold regions reflect summer soil temperature and seasonal soil water chemistry
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Spatiotemporal variation of modern lake, stream, and soil water isotopes in Iceland
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
2023
Moss kill-dates and modeled summer temperature track episodic snowline lowering and ice-cap expansion in Arctic Canada through the Common Era
Delayed postglacial colonization of Betula in Iceland and the circum North Atlantic
eLife
The Amplitude and Timescales of 0–15 ka Paleomagnetic Secular Variation in the Northern North Atlantic
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
A Holocene history of climate, fire, landscape evolution, and human activity in Northeast Iceland
Regional precipitation variability modulates Holocene fire history of Iceland
Delayed postglacial colonization of
Betula
in Iceland and the circum North Atlantic
Repeated Early Holocene eruptions of Katla, Iceland, limit the temporal resolution of the Vedde Ash
Bulletin of Volcanology
Delayed postglacial colonization of Betula in Iceland and the circum North Atlantic
eLife
2022
Intact Polar brGDGTs in Arctic Lake Catchments: Implications for Lipid Sources and Paleoclimate Applications
Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences
Recurrent outburst floods and explosive volcanism during the Younger Dryas–Early Holocene deglaciation in south Iceland: evidence from a lacustrine record
Journal of Quaternary Science
Near-universal trends in brGDGT lipid distributions in nature
Science Advances
Supplementary material to "Multiple Early Holocene eruptions of Katla produced tephra layers with similar composition to the Vedde Ash"
Multiple Early Holocene eruptions of Katla produced tephra layers with similar composition to the Vedde Ash
Tracing Holocene natural and anthropogenic signals in Iceland based on fire and faecal markers in lacustrine sediments
2021
Supplementary material to "Revised fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures substantially improve brGDGT calibrations in lake sediments"
Response of biological productivity to North Atlantic marine front migration during the Holocene
Climate of the Past
Revised brGDGT fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures strengthen relationships between brGDGTs and environmental variables
Revised fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures substantially improve brGDGT calibrations in lake sediments
Revised fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures substantially improve brGDGT calibrations in lake sediments
Biogeosciences
2020
Response of biological productivity to North Atlantic marine front migration during the Holocene
Lipid Biomarkers Quantify Holocene Summer Temperature and Ice Cap Sensitivity in Icelandic Lakes
Geophysical Research Letters
Holocene history of landscape instability in Iceland: Can we deconvolve the impacts of climate, volcanism and human activity?
Quaternary Science Reviews
Supplementary material to "Response of biological productivity to North Atlantic marine front migration during the Holocene"
Climate, volcanism and human impact on Iceland’s landscape during the last two millennia.
2019
Sea Ice Control on Winter Subsurface Temperatures of the North Iceland Shelf During the Little Ice Age: A TEX86 Calibration Case Study
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Marker tephra in Haukadalsvatn lake sediment: A key to the Holocene tephra stratigraphy of northwest Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Controls on the lifespans of Icelandic ice caps
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
The onset of neoglaciation in Iceland and the 4.2 ka event
Climate of the Past
Tracking Holocene drift-ice limits on the northwest–southwest Iceland shelf: Comparing proxy data with observation and historical evidence
Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
2018
Punctuated Holocene climate of Vestfirðir, Iceland, linked to internal/external variables and oceanographic conditions
Quaternary Science Reviews
Climatic control on Icelandic volcanic activity during the mid-Holocene
Geology
Asymmetric Cooling of the Atlantic and Pacific Arctic During the Past Two Millennia: A Dual Observation-Modelling Study
Geophysical Research Letters
Climatic control on Icelandic volcanic activity during the mid-Holocene: COMMENT
Geology
Provenance, stratigraphy and chronology of Holocene tephra from Vestfirðir, Iceland
Quaternary Geochronology
Sea ice, ice-rafting, and ocean climate across Denmark Strait during rapid deglaciation (∼16–12 cal ka BP) of the Iceland and East Greenland shelves
Journal of Quaternary Science
Holocene glacier and climate variations in Vestfirðir, Iceland, from the modeling of Drangajökull ice cap
Quaternary Science Reviews
The onset of Neoglaciation in Iceland and the 4.2 ka event
Climate of the Past Discussions
Response to referee #2
Asymmetric Cooling of the Atlantic and Pacific Arctic During the Past Two Millennia: A Dual Observation-Modeling Study
Geophysical Research Letters
Response to referee #1
2017
Supplementary material to "Episodic Neoglacial expansion and rapid 20th Century retreat of a small ice cap on Baffin Island, Arctic Canada and modeled temperature change"
Episodic Neoglacial expansion and rapid 20th century retreat of a small ice cap on Baffin Island, Arctic Canada, and modeled temperature change
Climate of the Past
Episodic Neoglacial expansion and rapid 20th Century retreat of asmall ice cap on Baffin Island, Arctic Canada and modeledtemperature change
Climate of the Past Discussions
2016
The role of sea ice for vascular plant dispersal in the Arctic
Biology Letters
Episodic expansion of Drangajökull, Vestfirðir, Iceland, over the last 3 ka culminating in its maximum dimension during the Little Ice Age
Quaternary Science Reviews
Early Holocene deglaciation of Drangajökull, Vestfirðir, Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
North Atlantic-Fennoscandian Holocene climate trends and mechanisms
Quaternary Science Reviews
Glacier fluctuations during the past 2000 years
Quaternary Science Reviews
Variability in drift ice export from the Arctic Ocean to the North Icelandic Shelf over the last 8000 years: A multi-proxy evaluation
Quaternary Science Reviews
Landforms in Hvítárvatn, central Iceland, produced by recent advances of surging and non-surging glaciers
Geological Society Memoir
2015
Precise chronology of Little Ice Age expansion and repetitive surges of Langjökull, central Iceland
Geology
Precise chronology of Little Ice Age expansion and repetitive surges of Langjökull, central Iceland
Geology
A high-resolution multi-proxy lake record of Holocene environmental change in southern Iceland
Journal of Quaternary Science
Marine climate variability from Amarfjorour, NW Iceland during the Medieval Warm period and early/middle Little Ice Age
Jokull
Algal pigments in Arctic lake sediments record biogeochemical changes due to Holocene climate variability and anthropogenic global change
Journal of Paleolimnology
2014
Holocene tephra from Iceland and Alaska in SE Greenland Shelf Sediments
Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Holocene tephra from Iceland and Alaska in SE Greenland shelf sediments
Geological Society Special Publication
2013
Substantial agreement on the timing and magnitude of Late Holocene ice cap expansion between East Greenland and the Eastern Canadian Arctic: a commentary on Lowell et al., 2013
Quaternary Science Reviews
Abrupt Holocene climate transitions in the northern North Atlantic region recorded by synchronized lacustrine records in Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Asynchronous Little Ice Age glacier fluctuations in Iceland and European Alps linked to shifts in subpolar North Atlantic circulation
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
Late Holocene (∼ 5 cal ka) Trends and Century-Scale Variability of N. Iceland Marine Records: Measures of Surface Hydrography, Productivity, and Land/Ocean Interactions
The Oceans and Rapid Climate Change
Synchronizing holocene lacustrine and marine sediment records using paleomagnetic secular variation
Geology
Evolution of NAO and AMO strength and cyclicity derived from a 3-ka varve-thickness record from Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Synchronizing Holocene lacustrine and marine sediment records using paleomagnetic secular variation
Geology
Paleoclimate History of the Arctic
Encyclopedia of Quaternary Science: Second Edition
2012
Abrupt onset of the Little Ice Age triggered by volcanism and sustained by sea-ice/ocean feedbacks
Geophysical Research Letters
Rapid Environmental Change Recorded in High-Resolution Lacustrine Records in Iceland
Quaternary International
Non-linear Holocene climate evolution in the North Atlantic: a high-resolution, multi-proxy record of glacier activity and environmental change from Hvítárvatn, central Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Climate evolution and soil erosion during the last 2000 years reconstructed from Icelandic lake systems
Quaternary International
2011
A 3000-year varved record of glacier activity and climate change from the proglacial lake Hvítárvatn, Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Centennial-scale climate change from decadally-paced explosive volcanism: A coupled sea ice-ocean mechanism
Climate Dynamics
Pliocene and pleistocene glaciations of Iceland. A brief overview of the glacial history.
Developments in Quaternary Science
Pliocene and Pleistocene Glaciations of Iceland
Quaternary Glaciations - Extent and Chronology - A Closer Look
Do paleoclimate proxies agree? A test comparing 19 late Holocene climate and sea-ice reconstructions from Icelandic marine and lake sediments
Journal of Quaternary Science
2010
Holocene variability of the North Atlantic Irminger current on the south- and northwest shelf of Iceland
Marine Micropaleontology
2009
Recent Warming Reverses Long-Term Arctic Cooling
Science
Holocene and latest Pleistocene climate and glacier fluctuations in Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
Tephra Layers in a Sediment Core from Lake Hestvatn, Southern Iceland: Implications for Evaluating Sedimentation Processes and Environmental Impacts on a Lacustrine System Caused by Tephra Fall Deposits in the Surrounding Watershed
Volcaniclastic Sedimentation in Lacustrine Settings
Deglacial and Holocene sediment distribution in Hestvatn, South Iceland, derived from a seismic and multibeam survey
Jokull
2008
A 2000 year record of climate variations reconstructed from Haukadalsvatn, West Iceland
Journal of Paleolimnology
Climate of the Little Ice Age and the past 2000 years in northeast Iceland inferred from chironomids and other lake sediment proxies
Journal of Paleolimnology
Sedimentary facies and environmental history of the Late-glacial glaciomarine Fossvogur sediments in Reykjavík, Iceland
Boreas
The Fossvogur marine sediments in SW Iceland - confined to the Allerød/Younger Dryas transition by AMS 14 C dating
Boreas
Stabilization of glaciers terminating in closed water bodies: Evidence and broader implications
Geophysical Research Letters
Stabilization of glaciers terminating in closed water bodies: Evidence and broader implications
Geophysical Research Letters
Holocene climate conditions and glacier variation in central Iceland from physical modelling and empirical evidence
Quaternary Science Reviews
2007
Glacier fluctuation and inferred climatology of Langjökull ice cap through the Little Ice Age
Quaternary Science Reviews
Glaciation, erosion, and landscape evolution of Iceland
Journal of Geodynamics
Holocene temperature history of northern Iceland inferred from subfossil midges
Quaternary Science Reviews
2006
Late Quaternary glacial and deglacial history of eastern Vestfirdir, Iceland using cosmogenic isotope (36Cl) exposure ages and marine cores
Journal of Quaternary Science
2005
Do all individuals with a family history of age-related maculopathy (ARM) develop age-related macular degeneration (AMD) if they live to be 100 years old?
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science
2004
Holocene thermal maximum in the western Arctic (0-180°W)
Quaternary Science Reviews
Erratum: Holocene thermal maximum in the western Arctic (0-180°W) (Quaternary Science Reviews (2003) 23 (529-560) DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2003. 09.007
Quaternary Science Reviews
Extent and chronology of glaciations in Iceland; a brief overview of the glacial history
Developments in Quaternary Science
Extent and chronology of glaciations in Iceland; a brief overview of the glacial history
Quaternary Glaciations Extent and Chronology - Part I: Europe
2003
Efstadalsvatn - A multi-proxy study of a Holocene lacustrine sequence from NW Iceland
Journal of Paleolimnology
2002
Distribution, sediment magnetism and geochemistry of the Saksunarvatn (10 180 ± 60 cal. yr BP) tephra in marine, lake, and terrestrial sediments, northwest Iceland
Journal of Quaternary Science
Holocene sediment properties of the East Greenland and Iceland continental shelves bordering Denmark Strait (64-68°N), North Atlantic
Sedimentology
Late Quaternary ice extent and glacial history from the Djúpáll trough, off Vestfirdir peninsula, north-west Iceland: a stacked 36 cal. Ky environmental record
Polar Research
A 36 Ky record of iceberg rafting and sedimentation from north-west Iceland
Polar Research
Late Quaternary ice extent and glacial history from the Dj�p�ll trough, off Vestfirdir peninsula, north-west Iceland: a stacked 36 cal. Ky environmental record
Polar Research
A 36 Ky record of iceberg rafting and sedimentation from north-west Iceland
Polar Research
A 36 Ky record of iceberg rafting and sedimentation from north-west Iceland
Polar Research
2001
Climate implications of changing arctic sea ice
Eos
Holocene paleoclimate data from the Arctic: testing models of global climate change
Quaternary Science Reviews
Multicentury-Scale Records of Carbonate (Hydrographic?) Variability on the Northern Iceland Margin over the Last 5000 Years
Quaternary Research
Seismostratigraphy and sediment studies of Lake Hestvatn, southern Iceland: implications for the deglacial history of the region
Journal of Quaternary Science
Late holocene (~ 5 cal ka) trends and century-scale variability of N. Iceland marine records: Measures of surface hydrography, productivity, and land/ocean interactions
Geophysical Monograph Series
2000
Chronology and paleoenvironments during the late Weichselian deglaciation of the southwest Iceland shelf
Boreas
The N and W Iceland Shelf: Insights into Last Glacial Maximum ice extent and deglaciation based on acoustic stratigraphy and basal radiocarbon AMS dates
Quaternary Science Reviews
Chronology and paleoenvironments during the late Weichselian deglaciation of the southwest Iceland shelf
Boreas
Late-Holocene terrestrial glacial history of Miki and I.C. Jacobsen Fjords, East Greenland
The Holocene
The N and W Iceland Shelf: insights into Last Glacial Maximum ice extent and deglaciation based on acoustic stratigraphy and basal radiocarbon AMS dates
Quaternary Science Reviews
Glacial extent and catastrophic meltwater events during the deglaciation of Southern Iceland
Quaternary Science Reviews
1998
C-14 AMS dating of Icelandic lake sediments
Radiocarbon
14
C AMS dating of Icelandic Lake sediments
Radiocarbon
1997
The depositional history of the Younger Dryas-preboreal Budi moraines in south-central Iceland
Arctic and Alpine Research
The Depositional History of the Younger Dryas-Preboreal Budi Moraines in South-Central Iceland
Arctic and Alpine Research
The depositional history of the Younger Dryas-preboreal Budi moraines in south-central Iceland
Arctic and Alpine Research
14C AMS Dating of Icelandic Lake Sediments
Radiocarbon
1996
A review of studies of the earliest glaciation of Iceland
Terra Nova
1994
SEDIMENTARY FACIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF THE LATE-GLACIAL GLACIOMARINE FOSSVOGUR SEDIMENTS IN REYKJAVIK, ICELAND
Boreas
Growth of an Intermittent Ice Sheet in Iceland during the Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene
Quaternary Research
1993
THE FOSSVOGUR MARINE-SEDIMENTS IN SW ICELAND - CONFINED TO THE ALLEROD YOUNGER DRYAS TRANSITION BY AMS C-14 DATING
Boreas
1991
A review of the late pleistocene stratigraphy of Reykjavík, Iceland
Quaternary International
A record of Pliocene and Pleistocene glaciations and climatic changes in the North Atlantic based on variations in volcanic and sedimentary facies in Iceland
Marine Geology
A record of Pliocene and Pleistocene glaciations and climatic changes in the North Atlantic based on variations in volcanic and sedimentary facies in Iceland
Marine Geology
A review of the late pleistocene stratigraphy of Reykjavík, Iceland
Quaternary International
1989
Late quaternary spatial and temporal changes in clay- and silt-size mineral assemblages of fiord and shelf cores, western Baffin Bay, northwest North Atlantic
Continental Shelf Research
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