General Attributes (Click an attribute to find more related items) | | Photo Year: | 2010 | | Site: | Geysir |
Location Attributes (Click on location to find more related items) | | Country: | Iceland |
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Related Links | | | Geological Gallery Links: | Geology - wikipedia | | from site: Geology is the science and study of the solid Earth and the processes by which it is shaped and changed. Geology provides primary evidence for plate tectonics, the history of life and evolution, and past climates. In modern times, geology is commercially important for mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, evaluating water resources, is publicly important for predicting and understanding natural hazards, understanding and remediating...
| | | U.S. Geological Survey | | Natural Wonders Gallery Links: | Wonders of the World - wikipedia | | from site: Various lists of the Wonders of the World have been compiled from antiquity to the present day, to catalogue the world's most spectacular natural wonders and manmade structures.
| | | Parks Gallery Links: | Park - Wikipedia | | A park is a protected area, in its natural or semi-natural state, or planted, and set aside for human recreation and enjoyment, or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. It may consist of rocks, soil, water, flora and fauna and grass areas. Many parks are legally protected by law.
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| | 2010 Links: | The Year 2010 (wikipedia) | | The year 2010 at TimeAndDate.com | | Geysir Links: | Geysir - wikipedia | | from site: Geysir (sometimes known as The Great Geysir), in the Haukadalur valley, Iceland, is the first geyser ever described in a printed source and the earliest geyser known to Europeans.[citation needed] The English word geyser (a spouting hot spring) derives from Geysir. The name Geysir itself is derived from the Icelandic verb geysa, to gush, the verb from Old Norse.
| | | Geysir on exploreiceland.is | | from site:One of the greatest natural attractions of Iceland, The Great Geysir, or Stori-Geysir, has been dormant since 1916 when it suddenly ceased to spout. It came to life only once in 1935, and as quickly went back to sleep. Since then its repose has sporadically been disturbed by the dumping of tonnes of carbolic soap powder into its seething orifice in order to tickle it to spout.
| | | Strokkur - wikipedia | | from site: Strokkur (Icelandic for 'churn') is a geyser in the geothermic region beside the Hvítá River in Iceland in the southwest part of the country, east of Reykjavik. It is one of Iceland's most famous geysirs, erupting regularly every 4-8 minutes generally.
| | | Iceland Links: | Gateway to Iceland | | Seems to be the official web site for the country of Iceland.
| | | Iceland travel guide | | Useful site to find more information about Iceland.
| | | Iceland Travel Information and Travel Guide - Lonely Planet | | Lonely Planet has offices in Melbourne, London and Oakland, with over 500 staff members and 300 authors.
| | | National Parks in Iceland | | Wikipedia links of National Parks in Iceland.
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Photo Data | | Make:NIKON
Model:COOLPIX P6000
DateTime:2011:03:20 21:15:18
Exposure Time:1/300
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ISO:64
DateTimeDigitized :2010:06:19 16:27:18
DateTimeOriginal :2010:06:19 16:27:18 |
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