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Fig. 13. Section in river bank above
Rangá, near its junction with Lagar-
fljót, on an esker running approxi-
mately parallel to the main river, abo-
ut N-S. Note characteristic core of un-
sorted material and the thin cover of
finer, but similar, material. Depth of
section about 7 m. — 13. mynd. Frá
bökkum Rangár nærri ármótum við
Lagarfljót.
Fig. 14. Part of the Giljahólar,
looking E across Jökuldalur. The
hills are mainly located on the vall-
ey-side, with a marked linear ar-
rangement near the top, and are
apparently composed almost
entirely of sands and rounded
gravels. — 14. mynd. Hluti Gilja-
hóla séð í austur yfir Jökuldal.
Fig. 15. One of the hills of the
Hauksstaðamelar, on the W side of
Jökuldalur, quarried for road materi-
al. Deposits appear to be layered and
the feature is probably an esker. —1
5. mynd. Einn af mörgum hólum í
Hauksstaðamelum í vesturhluta Jökul-
dals.
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