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Sequel to Surtsey

Iceland, 1967
film

Shows the volcanic activity of the island of Surtsey near Iceland throughout 1965-l966. Submarine eruptions create the temporary neighbouring islands of Syrtl..

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Birth of an island

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Askja on fire: volcanic eruption in Iceland 1961

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Volcanoes: exploring the restless earth

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Days of destruction

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Beyond the roaring forties

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Succession on lava

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Fire in the sea

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S.O.S. iceberg

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