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The "Elephant Rock" - ICELAND

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Post time 1-1-2022 10:37 PM | Show all posts |Read mode



What a great place to go!! -
let's take a trip to ICELAND -

SOME INFO about Elephan Rock --

- Elephant Rock is a natural rock formation on the island of Heimaey,
in the Westman Islands archipelago.


- It is made of basalt rock formed in a volcanic eruption of Eldfell.


- It is known for its shape which resembles the head of an elephant.


- it were formed from about 1.5 billion year old granite! -


How it is formed / What caused it?


These rocks were formed 1.5 billion years ago by the slow cooling of molten rock, magma,
as it bubbled up into the earth's crust. ...
The granite was slowly exposed and began to slowly weather along joints
– vertical and horizontal cracks in the hard rock.
- Today these rocks continue to slowly weather away.







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Post time 29-1-2022 09:15 PM From the mobile phone | Show all posts
Wow, it really resembles an elephant! Ada org duduk ke kt pulau tu? Or just p lalu keliling je klu ke sana?
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 Author| Post time 30-1-2022 12:49 AM | Show all posts
Scheherazade replied at 29-1-2022 09:15 PM
Wow, it really resembles an elephant! Ada org duduk ke kt pulau tu? Or just p lalu keliling je klu k ...

population kat Elphant island ni  =  0

tak ada orang tinggal sini melainkan researchers / ahli penyelidikan
y ang berkhemah masa musim panas -


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Post time 2-2-2022 03:44 PM From the mobile phone | Show all posts
dexa replied at 30-1-2022 12:49 AM
population kat Elphant island ni  =  0

tak ada orang tinggal sini melainkan researchers / ahli  ...

I see. Thanks mate!
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Post time 21-2-2022 10:31 PM From the mobile phone | Show all posts
wow....hmm apa yg depa research?
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Post time 11-10-2022 09:43 AM | Show all posts
Nice info.
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