The site of the Icelandic general assembly at Þingvellir has long been at the center of assembly ... the question of what actually took place at Þingvellir. After Iceland became independent, a period of nationalistic ... set in, during which it was stated that Þingvellir was not only the place for the general ... the premise of a large-scale market at Þingvellir. Written and archaeological evidence for economic activities are ...
2015 - | Journal of the North Atlantic
... of Iceland's most prolific site of memory (Þingvellir) by poets like Jónas Hallgrímsson is scrutinised in ...
Tópico(s): Philippine History and Culture
2014 - Taylor & Francis | National Identities
John Stevenson, Neil C. Mitchell, Fiona Mochrie, Michael Cassidy, H. Pinkerton,
Tópico(s): Geological formations and processes
2011 - Springer Science+Business Media | Bulletin of Volcanology
John Stevenson, Neil C. Mitchell, Michael Cassidy, H. Pinkerton,
Tópico(s): Geological and Geochemical Analysis
2011 - Springer Science+Business Media | Bulletin of Volcanology
Tópico(s): Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
2000 - Indiana University Press | History and Memory
... 1007/978-3-662-56098-3_38Natascha Mehler Þingvellir: A Place of Assembly and a Market?, Journal ...
1986 - University of Chicago Press | Speculum
Jukka Siltanen, Jón Geir Pétursson, David Cook, Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir,
... study takes the case of Snæfellsjökull, Vatnajökull and þingvellir National Parks (NPs) in Iceland, characterized by limited ... a lack of winter data for Vatnajökull and þingvellir NPs and broad categorization of the Icelandic economic ...
Tópico(s): Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
2023 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Environmental Management
Niccole V. Cerveny, Dianna Gielstra, Johan Gielstra, Lynn Moorman, Dawna L. Cerney, Ellen J. Foster,
Geography influences the long-term success or failure of a community. For example, your booth location at the local farmer’s market could result in greater sales of fresh produce if you are positio...
Tópico(s): Team Dynamics and Performance
2021 - Routledge | The Geography Teacher
Thingvellir is perhaps the best place on this planet to understand the process of rupturing of the crust in response to the pulling forces of plate movements. You will be driving to, and most likely walking inside, the most spectacular example of the effects of the enormous plate-tectonic forces tearing the crust apart. While it is easy to see the open fractures on the ground—and you will see the large ones while walking in the Thingvellir National Park—it is perhaps easier to explain the processes ...
Tópico(s): Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils
2017 - Springer International Publishing | GeoGuide
Tópico(s): Marine and environmental studies
2017 - Springer International Publishing | GeoGuide
You can start this part of the journey from several places at Thingvellir but perhaps the best way is to follow Road 36 east through the grabenGraben . The eighth stop (8), located in Fig. 4.1 , is then made at a parking place close to one of the two main faultsFault on the eastern side of the Thingvellir Graben, namely HrafnagjaHrafnagja (Hrafnagjá) (Hrafnagjá, The Raven Fissure).
Tópico(s): Linguistics and language evolution
2017 - Springer International Publishing | GeoGuide
... cm below the surface of the homefield at þingvellir, a farm situated at the ancient meeting-place ...
Tópico(s): Historical and Archaeological Studies
1970 - | Kuml
... black stone ridge that marks the edge of Þingvellir National Park; they represent the best guess anyone ... put them back together again. I first saw Þingvellir on my seventh day in Iceland. I was ... dancing above frozen waterfalls. My first glimpse of Þingvellir came at the end of a long day ...
Tópico(s): European Socioeconomic and Political Studies
2015 - Wiley | CrossCurrents
... anniversary of the establishment of its Parliament at Þingvellir 1,000 years earlier. The aspirations for the ...
Tópico(s): Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
2019 - University of Illinois Press | Scandinavian Studies
... Road 1 meets Road 36 (east to ThingvellirThingvellir (Þingvellir) ) we continue to the north along Road 1 ...
Tópico(s): Marine and environmental studies
2017 - Springer International Publishing | GeoGuide
... 2 and 2.3 ) to which the ThingvellirThingvellir (Þingvellir) GrabenGraben belongs—whose most recent eruption was only ...
2017 - Springer International Publishing | GeoGuide
... Driving to Reykjavík); chapter 8: “Á þingvöllum” (On þingvellir, or, Visiting the Old Thing Assembly); chapter 16: “ ...
Tópico(s): Linguistics and language evolution
2014 - University of Illinois Press | Scandinavian Studies
... cm below the surface of the homefield at þingvellir, a farm situated at the ancient meeting-place ...
Tópico(s): Historical and Archaeological Studies
1970 - | Kuml