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Iceland, The Rock Looks like Elephant Drinking Wat…

Iceland's Southernmost Skerry

Iceland, Skerries off the Shore of the Dyrhólaey C…

Iceland, Puffins Family at the Dyrhólaey Cape

Iceland, The Puffin Close-up

Iceland, Pair of Puffins at the Dyrhólaey Cape

Iceland, Pair of Puffins at the Dyrhólaey Cape

Iceland, Puffins on the Eastern Cliffs of Dyrhólae…

Iceland, The Arch of Pressed Basalt Pieces on the…

Iceland, The Cave of Hálsanefshellir

Iceland, Crystallic Basalt Columns above the Hálsa…

Iceland, Crystallic Basalt Columns outside the Hál…

Iceland, The Black Sand of Reynisfjara Beach and t…

Iceland, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach and the Rock…

Iceland, Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach

Skerries off the South Coast of Iceland

Iceland, The Plain of Mýrdalssandur, Lichen on the…

Iceland, Lichen Fields of Mýrdalssandur

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Mýrdalssandur is an outwash plain on the south coast of Iceland. The outwash plain was built by the numerous jökulhlaups of the Mýrdalsjökull. The last large jökulhlaup was due to an explosive eruption of the Katla volcano under the glacier in 1918 A jökulhlaup (literally "glacial run") is a type of glacial outburst flood. It is an Icelandic term that has been adopted in glaciological terminology

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