ICELAND – Would you like some ice with that? A visit to Skaftafellsjökull Glacier
Iceland really does have an ice cap atop the island. It’s called Vatnajokull. The average thickness of the ice is 400 m (1,300 ft), with a maximum thickness of 1,000 m (3,300 ft). Beneath this huge ice field is a whole array of volcanos and fissures, many of which are still quite active. This ice …
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