The Land of Fire and Ice is far more than waterfalls and volcanoes. From majestic ice caves to surreal lava fields and iconic ...

I had heard about Iceland’s volcanic history before traveling there this summer for two weeks in early August. Most of all, I recalled the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajokull, which for a while had ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Rocky pillars dotting Iceland’s Skaelingar valley were projectiles tossed into the fields by warring trolls. That, at least, is the tale that University at Buffalo geologist Tracy ...

In 2012, researchers tested a method for trapping carbon dioxide emissions deep underground at a pilot site in Iceland. This picture was taken at the experiment site in 2014. (Credit: Juerg Matter) ...

"Formations like the ones we see in Iceland are common in the ocean under two miles of water, where there's so much pressure that there's no explosion," she said. "They've never been described on land ...