Geyser at Hverageroi, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

Geyser at Hverageroi, Iceland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon.

2-640-687 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Geyser at Hverageroi, Iceland, 20th century. Part of the Hengill central volcano, this geothermally active area experiences very frequent (usually minor) earthquakes. The formation of geysers is due to particular hydrogeological conditions, which exist in only a few places on Earth, they are a fairly rare phenomenon.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. CM Dixon, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California Nevada Iceland

  1. 39 22 00 N , 120 01 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Natural Phenomena

Science & Nature Geographical Features

Artistic Representations Landscapes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3132x4788
File Size : 43,934kb


Aliases

  1. MF9AA2
  1. 0370004387
  1. 2-640-687
  1. 2640687
  1. MF9AA2

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