The formation of Lambafell was compared to known theories about subglacial volcanoes, base largely on research made by J. G. Jones in Iceland in the late fifties.
Myndun Lambafells var skoðuð með tilliti til þekktra kenninga sem m.a. eru byggðar á rannsóknum J. G. Jones á Íslandi á sjötta áratug 20. aldar.