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  • Finally Jökulsárlón Becomes A Nature Preserve

    Finally Jökulsárlón Becomes A Nature Preserve

    The icy lagoon Jökulsárlón will become a protected area and turned into a nature reserve that is part of the Vatnajökull National Park, reports RÚV. Last winter, the government bought land that covers part of the lagoon and Jón Geir Pétursson, department…