The landforms furthest away from the glacier were deposited during the glacier's Little Ice Age maximum position in the late 19 th century and the map gives a good overview of the glacier's modern oscillations and landscape modification since the beginning of the 20 th century.
Jökulmynduðu landformin fjærst jöklinum eru frá hámarki Litlu ísaldar seint á 19. öld og kortið gefur gott yfirlit yfir framgang og hop jökulsins og landslagsmyndanir af hans völdum síðan í byrjun 20. aldar.