Talk:Silfra

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Can we stop noting that scuba divers can touch both the Eurasian and North American plates while in Silfra hall? There is another graphic on the page that even shows they are multiple kilometers apart and is even noted on Thingvellir's website https://www.thingvellir.is/en/nature/continental-drift/. The rocks being touched are just what has risen from underground in the fissue — Preceding unsigned comment added by 63.117.211.42 (talk) 15:28, 21 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

• If you have information that it's incorrect then change it and reference it. You may well be right but the gaps are widening, I don't know which directions they go in, possibly the same direction but at different speeds. The dive industry there likes to sell the idea that the sides are headed in different directions but there are parallel widening rifts both sides, this is just the deepest. Ex nihil ^(talk) : Ex nihil (talk) 12:23, 22 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

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