Sveinbjörn Björnsson

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Geological and Geochemical Analysis(16), earthquake and tectonic studies(16), High-pressure geophysics and materials(10), Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis(8), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena(6)

Publications46 total

Conventional Geothermal Systems and Unconventional Geothermal Developments: An Overview
Open Journal of Geology·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Fracture Permeability: Outcrop Analogues from Active Plate Boundaries and Intraplate Contexts of Iceland
Open Journal of Geology·2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Unstable Rifts, a Leaky Transform Zone and a Microplate: Analogues from South Iceland
Open Journal of Geology·2020· 12 citedOpen Access
Seismicity of the Reykjanes Peninsula 1971–1976
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research·2018· 34 cited
Tectonic Control of the Theistareykir Geothermal Field by Rift and Transform Zones in North Iceland: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Open Journal of Geology·2018· 18 citedOpen Access
Structures and Styles of Deformation in Rift, Ridge, Transform Zone, Oblique Rift and a Microplate Offshore/Onshore North Iceland
International Journal of Geosciences·2018· 11 citedOpen Access
Tectonic Control of the Reykjanes Geothermal Field in the Oblique Rift of SW Iceland: From Regional to Reservoir Scales
Open Journal of Geology·2018· 22 citedOpen Access
Geothermal energy – a basis for low-emission space heating, improving living conditions and sustainable development – preliminary studies for selected areas in Poland : Study Visit´s Report
2017· 2 cited
Multidisciplinary structural analysis and drilling targets at Þeistareykir : Northern Rift Zone and Tjörnes Fracture Zone
2015
Fault ruptures and geothermal effects of the second earthquake, 29 May 2008, South Iceland Seismic Zone
Geothermics·2013· 12 cited
Front Matter
Maurice Ewing series·2013Open Access
Seismicity Pattern in the South Iceland Seismic Zone
Maurice Ewing series·2011· 124 citedOpen Access
Effect of tectonics and earthquakes on geothermal activity near plate boundaries: A case study from South Iceland
Geothermics·2010· 10 cited
Minning, Jón Sveinsson
2007Open Access
MASTER PLAN FOR GEOTHERMAL AND HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT IN ICELAND
2007· 19 cited
Hvammsvirkjun : geological investigation of Skarðsfjall in the South Iceland seismic zone : basement tectonics, holocene surface ruptures, leakage, and stratigraphy
2007
Geothermal development and research in Iceland
2006· 43 cited
GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE GEYSIR GEOTHERMAL FIELD IN HAUKADALUR, S-ICELAND
2000· 12 cited
The use of gas chemistry to evaluate boiling processes and initial steam fractions in geothermal reservoirs with an example from the olkaria field, Kenya
Geothermics·1990· 38 cited
Jöklarannsóknafélag Íslands. Skýrsla formanns á aðalfundi 4. mars 1987
1987Open Access
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Páll Einarsson(11), Maryam Khodayar(10), Duncan C. Blanchard(3), Gudmundur S. Bödvarsson(3), Karsten Pruess(3), V. Stefánsson(3), B. Vonnegut(2), G. R. Foulger(2), Helgi Björnsson(2), Sebastian B. Ojiambo(2), Stefán Arnórsson(2), H. Tulinius(2), Sigurður Garðar Kristinsson(2), Ragna Karlsdóttir(2), Magnús Ólafsson(2), Skúli Víkingsson(2), Hjalti Franzson(2), R. V. Anderson(1), Stuart G. Gathman(1), James H. Hughes(1)