P number: | P572438 |
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Caption: | Iceland, Blaa Jonid (Blue Lagoon). |
Description: | Blue Lagoon near Grindavk on the SW coast of Iceland. Pool man made as a result of the hot water derived from the nearby geothermal electric power station and hot water scheme. Waters heavily mineralised due to shallow hot rocks heating a mixed sea-water/ fresh water aquifer. |
Date taken: | Thu Jun 10 00:00:00 BST 2004 |
Photographer: | Hopson, P.M. |
Copyright statement: | NERC |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 124.54 KB; 1000 x 750 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 198 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Special collections/ Iceland geology |
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