Fjallsjรถkull (Iceland) towers more than 6,000 ft above the surrounding landscape and is one of the dozens of glaciers that make up Vatnajรถkull, Europe's second largest ice cap. Seven volcanoes reside beneath the ice, leading to occasional subglacial eruptions and jรถkulhlaups.
Fjallsjรถkull (Iceland) towers more than 6,000 ft above the surrounding landscape and is one of the dozens of glaciers that make up Vatnajรถkull, Europe's second largest ice cap. Seven volcanoes reside beneath the ice, leading to occasional subglacial eruptions and jรถkulhlaups.
While the 10-story-tall waterfall is beautiful, it is the surrounding rock that I'm drawn to. Those cliffs are made of tuff, which is basically ash that fused together into rock. Here, it comes from the Yellowstone supervolcano eruption 1.3 million years ago! #Photography
While the 10-story-tall waterfall is beautiful, it is the surrounding rock that I'm drawn to. Those cliffs are made of tuff, which is basically ash that fused together into rock. Here, it comes from the Yellowstone supervolcano eruption 1.3 million years ago! #Photography
They're called salt flats because the salt is flat.
They're called salt flats because the salt is flat.