Steaming mudpool at Hverir, Krafla volcanic area, northeast Iceland

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A mud pool bubbles and emits steam and gases at Hverir, part of the Krafla volcanic area near Lake Mývatn, northeast Iceland. The pool is streaked with deposits of grey gyspum and sulphur. The slopes of Námafjall are visible in the background.

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Size: 5284px × 3523px
Location: Hverir, Krafla, Mývatn, Iceland
Photo credit: © Scott Rylander Travel / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: fumes, gas, gases, geology, geothermal, gypsum, hot, hotspot, hverir, iceland, icelandic, krafla, namafjall, orange, red, smoke, solfatara, solfataras, spot, sulfur, sulphur, tourism, volcanic, yellow, ámafjall, ývatn