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Skaftá, the Glossary

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  1. 12 relations: Atlantic Ocean, Grímsvötn, Ice cauldron, Iceland, Jökulhlaup, Kúðafljót, Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Langisjór, Outburst flood, Southern Region (Iceland), Thordarhyrna, Vatnajökull.

  2. Drainage basins of the Atlantic Ocean
  3. Rivers of Iceland
  4. Southern Region (Iceland)

Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, with an area of about.

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Grímsvötn

Grímsvötn (vötn.

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Ice cauldron

Ice cauldrons are ice formations within glaciers that cover some subglacial volcanoes.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Jökulhlaup

A jökulhlaup (literally "glacial run") is a type of glacial outburst flood.

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Kúðafljót

The Kúðafljót is a river in the south of Iceland. Skaftá and Kúðafljót are Drainage basins of the Atlantic Ocean, rivers of Iceland and Southern Region (Iceland).

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Kirkjubæjarklaustur

Kirkjubæjarklaustur (Icelandic for "church farm cloister", pronounced; often referred to locally as just Klaustur) is a village in the south of Iceland on the hringvegur (road no. 1 or Ring Road) between Vík í Mýrdal and Höfn.

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Langisjór

Langisjór is a lake in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland.

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Outburst flood

In geomorphology, an outburst flood—a type of megaflood—is a high-magnitude, low-frequency catastrophic flood involving the sudden release of a large quantity of water.

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Southern Region (Iceland)

Southern Region (Suðurland) is a region of Iceland.

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Thordarhyrna

Thordarhyrna (Þórðarhyrna) is one of seven subglacial volcanoes beneath the Vatnajokull glacier in Iceland.

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Vatnajökull

Vatnajökull (Icelandic pronunciation:, literally "Glacier of Lakes"; sometimes translated as Vatna Glacier in English) is the largest and most voluminous ice cap in Iceland, and the second largest in area in Europe after the Severny Island ice cap of Novaya Zemlya.

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See also

Drainage basins of the Atlantic Ocean

Rivers of Iceland

Southern Region (Iceland)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skaftá