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Lava Landscapes
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The first thing one sees
as they
drive the 46km from
the airport to
Rekjavik is
vast areas of "new"
volcanic
soil and rock. A large
proportion
of the island looks like
this. |
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Where lava oozes from periodic
earthquake "activity",
it may
cause moonscapes such as this.
Along the North American ridge,
activity may occur as often as
every 100 years. |
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