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by Eggert Norðdahl - © Corbis. All Rights Reserved. - © Eggert Norðdahl/Demotix/Corbis
Bardarbunga's volcano eruptive fissure in spectacular show of force
04 Sep 2014, Reykjavík, Iceland --- Reykjavik, Iceland. 4th September 2014 -- Aerial image of Holuhraun eruption. A second rift can happen alongside or fissure crack may elongate, north - south, from existing crater row. -- For the last two days a 1800 meters long eruptive fissure on Bárðarbunga volcano system, known as Holuhraun, spews ash and lava fountains reaching up to 100 meters high in what is viewed as Bárðarbunga's most powerful crater. --- Image by © Eggert Norðdahl/Demotix/Corbis