Lava and sand near the Holuhraun Fissure Eruption by the Bardarbunga Volcano, Iceland.


Aerial view of lava and sands in Vikursandur, Krepputunga just north of Holuhraun. August 29, 2014 a fissure eruption started in Holuhraun at the northern end of a magma intrusion, which had moved progressively north, from the Bardarbunga volcano. Bardarbunga is a stratovolcano located under Vatnajokull, Iceland's most extensive glacier.


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Location: Holuhraun, Bardarbunga Volcano, Iceland
Photo credit: © Ragnar Th Sigurdsson / Alamy / Afripics
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