
Iceland: ridge, plume and basalt - for iPod/iPhone
Podkast av The Open University
Why is Iceland the fastest growing island in the North Atlantic? Why is Iceland on dry land? Dr Dave McGarvie takes us on a geographically complex field trip to discover Iceland's new land. McGarvie explains how different types of basalts eruptions help build the crust of Iceland. This material forms part of The Open University course S339, Understanding the continents.
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A short introduction to this album.

Basalt, Icelands basic building block of the western rift zone

Evidence of Icelands crustal stretching.

Examining Icelands 1480AD fissure eruption.

Why is new land being created so far away from the spreading ridge?
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