The Mid Atlantic Ridge runs through the area around Lake Mývatn, not only leading to frequent volcanic activity, but also to post-volcanic phenomena such as fumaroles and hot springs. They can be observed in the geothermal field of Hverir.

Keywords

leisure, people, post-volcanic activity, tectonics

Created

Tuesday 3 September 2019 by Martin Mergili in Europe / Iceland (2190 visits)