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Skeiðarársandur

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Skeiðarársandur is an Icelandic outwash plain, a vast expanse of sand generated by the transport of debris by an icy river. [1]

8 relations: Öræfajökull, Geography of Iceland, Grímsvötn, Holocene, List of volcanoes in Iceland, Outwash plain, Route 1 (Iceland), Skeiðará.

Öræfajökull

Öræfajökull, is an ice-covered volcano in south-east Iceland.

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Geography of Iceland

Iceland is an island country at the confluence of the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, east of Greenland and immediately south of the Arctic Circle, atop the constructive boundary of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge about from Scotland and from New York City.

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Grímsvötn

Grímsvötn (vötn.

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Holocene

The Holocene is the current geological epoch.

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List of volcanoes in Iceland

This list of volcanoes in Iceland includes 130 active and extinct volcanic mountains, of which 18 have erupted since human settlement of Iceland began circa 900 CE.

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Outwash plain

An outwash plain, also called a sandur (plural: sandurs), sandr or sandar, is a plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier.

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Route 1 (Iceland)

Route 1 or the Ring Road is a national road in Iceland that runs around the island and connects most of the inhabited parts of the country.

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Skeiðará

Skeiðará is a relatively short glacier river (about 30 km long).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skeiðarársandur

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