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Keywords:Iceland, North, krafla, caldera, volcano, volcanic, steaming, vent, lava, namafjall, geothermal, area, boiling, mudpool
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Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date modified17-Apr-12 09:48
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Namafjall geothermal area 1

Namafjall geothermal area 1

The Krafla area also includes N#225;mafjall, a geothermal area with boiling mudpools and steaming fumaroles.br/br/Krafla is a caldera of about 10#160;km in diameter with a 90#160;km long fissure zone, in the north of Iceland in the M#253;vatn region. Its highest peak reaches up to 818 metres and it is only 2km in depth. There have been 29 reported eruptions in recorded history.