ICELAND · HABITATS · SPECIAL PROTECTION
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High-temperature geothermal areas; hot springs and other thermal sources, with their sinter and life, are under special protection by Article 61 of the Nature Conservation Act No. 60/2013.
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Nature register and special protection
The nature conservation register and the proposed part B sites, important bird areas, and what Article 61 of the Nature Conservation Act protects specially: wetlands, post-glacial lava, craters, waterfalls, geothermal areas, mudflats, salt marshes, lakes and cave areas.