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Þröstur Þorsteinsson - Prófessor

Þröstur Þorsteinsson

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Verkfræði- og náttúruvísindasvið

Þröstur Þorsteinsson

Prófessor

Umhverfis- og auðlindafræði - Jarðeðlisfræði

Aðsetur
Askja / N-326
Sími
5254940 8465429
Tölvupóstur
thorstur [hjá] hi.is

Starfseining
Umhverfis- og auðlindafræði
Vefsíða
https://uni.hi.is/thorstur/

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ORCID vefsíða
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5964-866X
Rannsóknagátt – Þröstur Þorsteinsson

Útgefið efni

2024

Black Carbon along a Highway and in a Residential Neighborhood during Rush-Hour Traffic in a Cold ClimateATMOSPHERE
Air pollution inequality and its temporal trends in Nordic countriesInternational Journal of Environmental Studies
Air pollution emission inventory using national high-resolution spatial parameters for the Nordic countries and analysis of PM2.5 spatial distribution for road transport and machinery and off-road sectorsEarth System Science Data

2023

Metagenomic analyses of a microbial assemblage in a subglacial lake beneath the Vatnajökull ice cap, IcelandFrontiers in Microbiology
Air pollution awareness and risk perception in ger areas of UlaanbaatarInternational Journal of Environment and Pollution

2022

Newly identified climatically and environmentally significant high-latitude dust sourcesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Air Quality For All
Medication use in populations exposed to the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruptionBMJ Open
Seasonal variation in the correlation between beach wrack and marine litter on a sandy beach in West IcelandMarine Pollution Bulletin

2021

Spatial distribution of residential wood combustion emissions in the Nordic countriesAtmospheric Environment
Mitigation of suspendable road dust in a subpolar, oceanic climateSustainability (Switzerland)
Increased respiratory morbidity associated with exposure to a mature volcanic plume from a large Icelandic fissure eruptionNature Communications
Spatial distribution of residential wood combustion emissions in the Nordic countries: How well national inventories represent local emissions?Atmospheric Environment
Current Wildland Fire Patterns and Challenges in EuropeAir, Soil and Water Research

2020

Participatory Approach to Gap Analysis between Policy and Practice Regarding Air Pollution in Ger Areas of Ulaanbaatar, MongoliaSustainability (Switzerland)
Properties of dust source material and volcanic ash in IcelandSedimentology
Influence of weather conditions on particulate matter suspension following the 2010 eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruptionEarth Interactions
Protect Me from What I Want: Understanding Excessive Polluting Behavior and the Willingness to ActSustainability
Mass Balance of 14 Icelandic Glaciers, 1945–2017Frontiers in Earth Science

2019

The effects of volcanic eruptions on the frequency of particulate matter suspension events in IcelandJournal of Aerosol Science
Interactions between the atmosphere, cryosphere, and ecosystems at northern high latitudesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Repeated extreme particulate matter episodes due to fireworks in Iceland and stakeholders’ responseJournal of Cleaner Production

2018

The dynamic effects of sediment availability on the relationship between wind speed and dust concentrationEarth Surface Processes and Landforms
Mengun af völdum flugelda og áhrif á lungnaheilsu ÍslendingaLaeknabladid
Accessibility of protected areas and visitor behaviourJournal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

2017

Winter mass balance of Drangajökull ice cap (NW Iceland) derived from satellite sub-meter stereo imagesCryosphere
Impact of dust deposition on the albedo of Vatnajökull ice cap, IcelandCryosphere
Pathways of high-latitude dust in the North AtlanticEarth and Planetary Science Letters

2016

Insulation effects of Icelandic dust and volcanic ash on snow and iceArabian Journal of Geosciences
An Icelandic translation and validation of the revised 19-value Portrait Values QuestionnairePersonality and Individual Differences
High-latitude dust in the Earth systemReviews of Geophysics
Association between Daily Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure and Incidence of Emergency Hospital Visits: A Population-Based StudyPLoS ONE

2015

Emergency hospital visits in association with volcanic ash, dust storms and other sources of ambient particles: a time-series study in Reykjavík, IcelandInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

2014

Physical properties of suspended dust during moist and low wind conditions in IcelandIcelandic Agricultural Sciences
Árstíðabreytingar í tíðni gróðurelda á ÍslandiNáttúrufræðingurinn

2013

Microbial communities in the subglacial waters of the Vatnajökull ice cap, IcelandISME Journal
Statistical assessment and modeling of the effects of weather conditions on H₂S plume dispersal from Icelandic geothermal power plantsGeothermics
Heilsuverndarmörk brennisteinsvetnis og styrkur þess á höfuðborgarsvæðinuNáttúrufræðingurinn
Association of air pollution and use of glyceryl trinitrate against angina pectorisEnvironmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

2012

Health effects following the Eyjafjallajokull volcanic eruption: a cohort studyBMJ Open
Health effects following the Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruptionBMJ Open
High levels of particulate matter in Iceland due to direct ash emissions by the Eyjafjallajkull eruption and resuspension of deposited ashJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
A survey of early health effects of the Eyjafjallajökull 2010 eruption in IcelandBMJ Open

2011

Ice nucleation properties of volcanic ash from EyjafjallajökullAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics
Þróun landbrots við BlöndulónNáttúrufræðingurinn
Dust storm contributions to airborne particulate matter in Reykjavík, IcelandAtmospheric Environment
The crossover stress, anisotropy and the ice flow law at Siple Dome, West AntarcticaJournal of Glaciology
Large wildfire in Iceland in 2006International Journal of Remote Sensing
Determination of time-and height-resolved volcanic ash emissions and their use for quantitative ash dispersion modelingAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics

2010

Shoreline erosion and aeolian deposition along a recently formed hydro-electric reservoir, Blöndulón, IcelandGeomorphology
Svifryksmengun um áramót í ReykjavíkNáttúrufræðingurinn

2009

An oligarchic microbial assemblage in the anoxic bottom waters of a volcanic subglacial lakeISME Journal

2008

A hot water drill with built-in sterilization: Design, testing and performanceJökull
Aðferðir til að auðkenna stefnuhneigð íssRAUST - Tímarit um raunvísindi og stærðfræði

2007

The role of crystal fabric in flow near an ice divideJournal of Glaciology
Framvinda Mýraelda 2006 og landið sem brann
Útbreiðsla Mýraelda könnuð með gervitunglum
A simple sampler for subglacial water bodies [2]Journal of Glaciology
Anisotropy and Flow of Ice
Anisotropic radio-wave scattering from englacial water regimes, Mýrdalsjökull, IcelandJournal of Glaciology
Circulation and thermodynamics in a subglacial geothermal lake under the Western Skaftá cauldron of the Vatnajökull ice cap, IcelandGeophysical Research Letters

2006

Ice microstructure and fabricJournal of Glaciology

2005

Survey of flow, topography and ablation on NW-Mýrdalsjökull S-IcelandJökull

2003

Spatial and temporal scales of anisotropic effects in ice-sheet flowAnnals of Glaciology
Bed topography and stickiness inferred from surface measurements on fast flowing ice streamsJournal of Glaciology

2002

Folding in strongly anisotropic layers near ice-sheet centersAnnals of Glaciology
Fabric development with nearest-neighbor interaction and dynamic recrystallizationJournal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres

2001

An analytical approach to deformation of anisotropic ice-crystal aggregatesJournal of Glaciology

2000

Sliding versus Till Deformation in the Motion of an Ice Stream Over Deformable TillJournal of Glaciology
A renewed argument for crystal size control of ice sheet strain ratesJournal of Geophysical Research

1999

Gravity model studies of the volcanic island Surtsey, IcelandJökull
Strain rate enhancement at Dye 3, GreenlandJournal of Glaciology

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