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The flagship of the Icelandic coastguard secures the countries fishery interests
Sustainable and responsible fisheries management is of a fundamental importance as fisheries are one of the main pillars of the Icelandic economy. Given this…
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Ölfusá River Mouth, South Iceland
The Ölfusá is Iceland's largest river in terms of volume (average flow of 423m3/s) and has major importance for the local salmon fishing industry.…
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Back from a Halibut trawl, Reykjavik, Iceland
The halibut is the largest flat fish and is one of the most valuable and targeted species in the North Atlantic and North Pacific.…
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Volcanic landscape in Southern Iceland
Huge parts of Iceland's barren landscapes are formed by rather recent volcanic activities, the pathways of former lava streams are often still apparent.
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Fresh caught and frozen fish is loaded from the trawler to be exported from Iceland to Africa
Sustainable and responsible fisheries management is of a fundamental importance as fisheries are one of the main pillars of the Icelandic economy. Given this…
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Blue Lagoon, Iceland
The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is one of the most visited attractions in Iceland. The steamy waters are part of a lava formation. The…
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Perspective from a large modern fish trawler towards one of the largest cruise ships, Reykjavik, Iceland
Sustainable and responsible fisheries management is of a fundamental importance as fisheries are one of the main pillars of the Icelandic economy. Given this…
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Myrdalsjökull, Glacier in South Iceland
The icecap of the Myrdal glacier covers the active volcano "Katla". At the melting edges of the glacier the ash-layers of former eruptions are…
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Delta of Þjórsá, Iceland’s longest river
The Þjórsá river is with its 230 km Iceland's longest river. The river has its source on the glacier Hofsjökull and ends at the…
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Ölfusá River Mouth, South Iceland
The Ölfusá is Iceland's largest river in terms of volume (average flow of 423m3/s) and has major importance for the local salmon fishing industry.…
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Geysir at Haukadalur, Iceland
The word geyser comes from Geysir, the name of an erupting spring at Haukadalur, Iceland; that name, in turn, comes from the Icelandic verb…
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Delta of Þjórsá, Iceland’s longest river
The Þjórsá river is with its 230 km Iceland's longest river. The river has its source on the glacier Hofsjökull and ends at the…