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Litlanesfoss, IcelandAt Litlanesfoss, the waterfall cross-sections an ancient lava flow, which formed columns as it cooled.See more pictures from the May 2012 feature story "Iceland's Resilient Beauty."
Photograph by Wild Wonders of Europe

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