A readerïs journey through the geological
history of Iceland. A tale of the creation of
Iceland and how it became what it is today. A
venture into the natural wonders; into a variety
of volcanic phenomena and the geothermal
wonderland, blending into the largest glaciated
areas in Europe and situated at a hotspot of the
global tectonic system. You will also find here
an overview of the rocks and minerals, the
dynamic marine environment, the climatic history
and the present climatic trend which is of
importance in the context of global warming and
spurs the quest for renewable, clean energy
resources, where Iceland has a prominent role.