Vatnajökull is the largest and most voluminous Icelandic glacier.It is roughly circular in shape,overlays several volcanoes,and covers an area of approximately 8,100 km2 with an average thickness of 400 m.Of which is this an example?

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Vatnajökull glacier is an example of an ice cap, which is a smaller version of an ice sheet and covers less than 50,000 km2. It is roughly circular in shape and covers several volcanoes, which is a characteristic of an ice cap.

Vatnajökull Is the Largest and Most Voluminous Icelandic Glacier