Iron rich soil. Alternate rock and soil layers in an exposed soil profile. The red colour of the soil is due to its iron oxide content. Photographed i

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Iron rich soil. Alternate rock and soil layers in an exposed soil profile. The red colour of the soil is due to its iron oxide content. Photographed in Iceland.

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