Haraldur Sigurðsson

Haraldur Sigurðsson or Haraldur Sigurdsson (born May 31, 1939) is an Icelandic volcanologist and geochemist.

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Haraldur. However, since he is internationally active, Sigurdsson may also be correct.
Haraldur Sigurðsson
BornMay 31, 1939 (1939-05-31) (age 84)
Stykkishólmur, Iceland
NationalityIcelandic
Alma materQueen's University, Belfast (BSc)
University of Durham (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsVolcanology
Geochemistry
InstitutionsUniversity of Rhode Island
ThesisThe petrology and chemistry of the Setberg volcanic region and of the intermediate and acid rocks of Iceland (1970)
Doctoral advisorGeorge Malcolm Brown
Websitevulkan.blog.is/blog/vulkan
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