My trip to Iceland: The mysterious things I saw and brought home My trip to Iceland: The mysterious...

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My trip to Iceland: The mysterious My trip to Iceland: The mysterious

things I saw and brought homethings I saw and brought home.

Mid-Mid-Atlantic Atlantic ridge.ridge.

New land is New land is being being

created created here!here!

This is a wall of cooled lava. The lava wall is taller than a 5 story building

Mid Atlantic ridge

I am standing between

two plates.

Me

One of Iceland’s traditions is at the end of hike or walk make a stack of rocks.

This is an area covered with This is an area covered with piles of rocks. It is about the piles of rocks. It is about the

size of a football fieldsize of a football field.

Hundafoss waterfall

The waterfall is The waterfall is flowing over flowing over

columnar basalt, columnar basalt, notice its notice its

hexagonal shape.hexagonal shape.

The bottom view of the columnar basalt

An excavation

of Augustine

church

Who’s this?

Blue water = river waterBrown murky water = water

from melting glacier

Mysterious things happen in Iceland