Iceland’s Resilient Beauty Photograph by Orsolya and Erlend HaarbergA glacial torrent pours over a 40-foot-high ledge at Gođafoss, “waterfall of the gods.” After the Icelandic assembly adopted Christianity in 1000, its leader threw his pagan idols into the falls. The mossy island, notes geographer Guđrún Gísladóttir, “is protected from sheep.” www.haarbergphoto.com
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Iceland’s Resilient Beauty
Photograph by Orsolya and Erlend Haarberg
A glacial torrent pours over a 40-foot-high ledge at Gođafoss, “waterfall of the gods.” After the Icelandic assembly adopted Christianity in 1000, its leader threw his pagan idols into the falls. The mossy island, notes geographer Guđrún Gísladóttir, “is protected from sheep.”

www.haarbergphoto.com

(via nationalgeographicmagazine)

inlovewithgeosciences: “View above Botnar Hut during the Laugavegur trek in my Workshop in Iceland. June 2011 - 20-29. There’s an unspeakable feeling floating around.. This was almost night, a sort of long blue hour with ominous clouds and a very quiet atmosphere. I was standing in front of this Immense glacier, quite close to the Eyjafjallajökull volcano.. Covered with layers of Ashes..”
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inlovewithgeosciences:

“View above Botnar Hut during the Laugavegur trek in my Workshop in Iceland. June 2011 - 20-29.

There’s an unspeakable feeling floating around.. This was almost night, a sort of long blue hour with ominous clouds and a very quiet atmosphere. I was standing in front of this Immense glacier, quite close to the Eyjafjallajökull volcano.. Covered with layers of Ashes..”