4th November 2022
Sign on the Eurasian side near the "Bridge between Continents" (Midlina)
Supposed (but arbitrary) crevasse between Eurasian and North American plates from the bridge
The crevasse and Eldey island
Plaque at the centre of the "Bridge between Continents"
Fumarole, Reykjanes lighthouse and geothermal power plant
Hardy plants and a light frost
View down to the "Bridge between Continents"
Eldey island where the last great auk was killed
(Gunnuhver?) fumarole
Disused Reykjanes lighthouse and geothermal power plant
Sign explaining the Stampar crater row
Tamsin Mather, Oxford vulcanologist
Tamsin and Kristján
A Stampar crater
Stampar crater row terrain
Lava
Lava, with fumarole, Reykjanes lighthouse and geothermal power plant in the background
Some lava with iron salts
Piece of pumice
Collapsed lava tube
Moss and lichen on lava
Resilient but out of focus plant on lava
Snæfellsjökull, entrance to the centre of the Earth
Sign about the legend of Gunna
Warning sign
Gunnuhver fumarole with geothermal power plant in the background
The previous viewing platform, where the fumarole now vents
Outflow lake
View of the geothermal power plant through the vapour
Disused Reykjanes lighthouse
Gunnuhver fumarole
Created the previous year, 2021
Signpost near the lava field from the Fagradalsfjall volcano in the Geldingadalur valley
The Geldingadalur valley
Lava flows on the hills around the Geldingadalur valley
The Geldingadalur lava field
Close-up of lava
Crack in the lava
Walking on lava
Kristján near vents
Tourist and lava field in the Geldingadalur valley
Tamsin Mather, vulcanologist
Close-up of fissure
Layers in the lava
Sulphur-emitting fissure
Sulphur flowers
Fissure and tourist's foot
Fumarole
Paul Ware, actual professional geophysicist
Leaving the lava field
Plants in the small amount of soil
Soil versus erosion
