SweetFeet and others: Iceland is a fascinating place from a geological standpoint--as well as a source of great natural beauty. A very good video by the History Channel talks about its origins. If interested in learning more, look for How the Earth Was Made--Iceland. actually, I'll just include a link, since it looks like the whole episode is on YouTube. No commercials ;-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeAj3Vzvpk0
(have to cut and paste as this version of the site doesn't allow me to include links)
Two large plates meet there, atop what's called a "Hot Spot." It's a place where extreme volcanic activity takes place due to the magma or molten rock pushing to the surface. You can stand and see where the two plates--the North American and the Eurasian, are actually drifting apart because there is a rift right there that you can walk across. It's pretty amazing. One side you're on the North American plate, other side is the Eurasian. There is a little foot bridge that spans to the two. Pretty neat.
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