PHOTO OF THE DAY November 21, 2004  

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Where Iceland
When 1998
Photographer Sisse Brimberg

A large breach near the town of Thingvellir is a testimony to the history of this area's volcanic activity.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "In Search of the Vikings," May 2000, National Geographic magazine)


Interactive feature: Forces of Nature—Volcanoes
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