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PALYNOLOGICAL AND VEGETATIONAL CHANGES ASSOCIATED WITH
THE DEPOSITION OF SAKSUNARVATN ASH IN THE FAROEISLANDS
1998 by Andy Dugmore who also verified the tephra Waagstein, R. and Jóhansen, J. 1968. Tre vulkanske
layers at Hagamýra and Saksunardalur as representing askelag fra Færøeme. Meddr. danskgeol. Foren. 18:
Saksunarvatn ash; Jeff Blackford carried out geochemi- 257-264.
cal analyses on the Saksunarvatn ash at Upper Hoy-
dalur.
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