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Timothy J. Horsley & Stephen J. Dockrill
Vésteinsson, Adolf Friðriksson, Hildur
Gestsdóttir, Garðar Guðmundsson and
Mjöll Snæsdóttir. The authors would also
like to thank Dr. Roger Walker for loan-
ing the Geoplot packages for data pro-
cessing undertaken throughout this study.
The survey locations discussed with-
in were made available through the gen-
erosity of the landowners: Skálholts-
staður (Skálholt); Friðrik Gylfi
Traustason and Guðrún Björk
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