Iceland's landscapes are defined by its unusual rock formations, carved by volcanic activity, glacial movements, and erosion ...

By studying rocks carried by icebergs from Greenland all the way ... after the scientists behind it used satellite images to discover that a raised beach terrace on Iceland's west coast was unusually ...

The information comes from tiny zircon crystals found inside the rocks. Unusual small stones on a beach in Iceland may help tell the story of the Roman Empire’s demise. A team of researchers ...

One of the safest countries in the world is also famed for having one of the most dangerous beaches. According to health ...

The layer of the beach in which the Greenland rocks are ... says a colleague in Iceland thinks the rocks were probably deposited many millennia before AD 500. While the extent to which the climate ...

In their paper published in the journal Geology, Christopher Spencer, Thomas Gernon and Ross Mitchell describe their analysis of out-of-place rocks they found embedded in cliffs on Iceland's west ...

I always escape somewhere warm with a beach I can relax on. A solo trip to Iceland showed me that cold-weather destinations can be amazing to vacation in, too. Like many travelers, when I plan a ...

By studying rocks carried by icebergs from Greenland ... behind it used satellite images to discover that a raised beach terrace on Iceland's west coast was unusually white in color compared ...