WJZ CBS Morning News January 3, 2013
At almost 5,000 feet heklas distinctive cone towers above the landscape. Shes one of icelands most active volcanoes, erupting over 20 times in the last thousand years. Hekla last erupted in 2000 and recently her eruptions have been mild. But thors discovered a place that shows just how explosive she can be. And with hekla its all about ash. The snowcovered mountain in the background there is the hekla volcano itself. And here in the foreground this lightcolored layer there at the top was erupted from hekla 3,000 years ago. Narrator these ash layers tell thor a great deal about heklas explosive...