
Standing alone and cold
by María Burguet, Instituto de Ciencias Agrarias, ICA-CSIC, Madrid, Spain
Iceberg located at the Jökulsárlón lagoon (Iceland). Although it is a recent geomorphic feature due to climate change, the lagoon plays a vital role connecting the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier and the Atlantic ocean.
The black colour which apper as stratum correspond to the ashes coming from the island volcanic activity.
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- Climate: Past, Present & Future (740)
- Cryospheric Sciences (720)
- Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Petrology & Volcanology (988)
- Geomorphology (1400)
- Hydrological Sciences (682)
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Nikon D3000
Taken on 14
August
2016
Submitted on 14 March 2017
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María Burguet (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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