Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Social research

• Wieners, C. E., Hálfdanarson, G., (2024), “More poison than words can describe”: what did people die of after the 1783 Laki eruption in Iceland?, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 24(9), 2971–2994, 10.5194/nhess-24-2971-2024
• Durand, M., Grattan, J., (1999), Extensive respiratory health effects of volcanogenic dry fog in 1783 inferred from European documentary sources, Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 21(4), 371-376, 10.1023/A:1006700921208

Archaeology (skeletal/dental analysis)

• Walser, J. W., Gowland, R. L., Desnica, N., Kristjánsdóttir, S., (2020), Hidden dangers? investigating the impact of volcanic eruptions and skeletal fluorosis in medieval Iceland, Archaeological and anthropological sciences, 12(3) 77, 10.1007/s12520-020-01026-0

Reviews/ Overviews

• Wieners, C. E., (2020), Haze, Hunger, Hesitation: Disaster aid after the 1783 Laki eruption, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 406, 107080, 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107080
• Courtillot, V., (2005), New evidence for massive pollution and mortality in Europe in 1783–1784 may have bearing on global change and mass extinctions, Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 337(7), 635-637, 10.1016/j.crte.2005.03.001
• Grattan, J., Durand, M., Taylor, S., (2003), Illness and elevated human mortality in Europe coincident with the Laki Fissure eruption, Volcanic Degassing, Geological Society of London, 213, 401-414, 10.1144/GSL.SP.2003.213.01.24, Oppenheimer, C., Pyle, D. M., Barclay, J.
• Grattan, J., (1998), The distal impact of Icelandic volcanic gases and aerosols in Europe: a review of the 1783 Laki Fissure eruption and environmental vulnerability in the late 20th century, Geological Society, London, Engineering Geology Special Publications,, 15, 97-103, 10.1144/GSL.ENG.1998.015.01.10

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance, Modelling

• Balkanski, Y., Menut, L., Garnier, E., Wang, R., Evangeliou, N., Jourdian, S., Eschstruth, C., Vrac, M., Yiou, P., (2018), Mortality induced by PM2.5 exposure following the 1783 Laki eruption using reconstructed meteorological fields, Scientific Reports, 8, 15896, 10.1038/s41598-018-34228-7
• Witham, C. S., Oppenheimer, C., (2004), Mortality in England during the 1783–4 Laki Craters eruption, Bulletin of Volcanology, 67(1), 15-26, 10.1007/s00445-004-0357-7

Modelling, Personal, ambient & remote monitoring/sensing

• Schmidt, A., Ostro, B., Carslaw, K. S., Wilson, M., Thordarson, T., Mann, G. W., Simmons, A. J., (2011), Excess mortality in Europe following a future Laki-style Icelandic eruption, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108(38), 15710-15715, 10.1073/pnas.1108569108

Reviews/ Overviews, Social research

• Garnier, E., (2010), The Laki fog of 1783. Volcanic activity and health crises in Europe, Bulletin de l'Academie nationale de medecine, 195(4-5), 1043-53, 10.1016/s0001-4079(19)32018-7, Article in French

Epidemiological, clinical & surveillance

• Grattan, J., Rabartin, R., Self, S., Thordarson, T., (2005), Volcanic air pollution and mortality in France 1783–1784, Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 337, 641-651, 10.1016/j.crte.2005.01.013
• Gilbertson, D., Durand, M., (2003), Human sickness and mortality rates in relation to the distant eruption of volcanic gases: rural England and the 1783 eruption of the Laki fissure, Iceland, Geology and Health: Closing the Gap, New York, Oxford University Press, Chapter 3, 19-24, 10.1093/oso/9780195162042.003.0008, Skinner, H. C. W., Berger, A. R.
• Hálfdanarson, G., (1984), Mannfall í Móðuharðindin (Human mortality during the Haze Hardships, Icelandic, Skaftáreldar 1783-84 ritgerðir og heimildir - The Laki eruption 1783-84 articles and sources, Reykjavík: Mál og Menning, 139-162, Gunnlaugs820 son, G.A., Guðbergsson, G.M., Þórarinsson, S., Rafnsson, S., Einarsson, Þ., Abstract in English

Social research

• Grattan, J., Brayshay, M. B., (1996), An amazing and portentous summer: environmental and social responses in Britain to the 1783 eruption of an Iceland Volcano, The Geograhical Journal, 161(2), 125-134, 10.2307/3059970
• Vasey, D. E., (1991), Population, agriculture, and famine: Iceland, 1784-1785, Human Ecology, 19(3), 323-350, N/A