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Rift between continental plates, Þingvellir, Iceland

The Þingvellir area is part of a fissure zone running through Iceland, being situated on the tectonic plate boundaries of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. The faults and fissures of the area make evident the rifting of the earth's crust.

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Uploaded on July 8, 2009
Taken on July 7, 2009