The Herculaneum boat was found during excavation work on the ancient shoreline of Herculaneum in 1982. It was found inverted on the shoreline, with the fore of the boat having been stoved in by other timber and debris from the eruption and completely destroyed. The hot pyroclastic flows that hit herculaneum carbonized the other 2/3rds of the boat and buried it, preserving it to this day. The vessel is 8.6 m long, 2.2 m wide, and about 85 cm deep. It was preserved up to the oarlocks, and most of the sternpost was preserved. After removing the boat from the shoreline, it sat in storage for awhile until a method was designer of flipping it over and excavating the inside. The boat is now on display at Herculaneum, along with other nautical equipment found on the shore including oars and a rudder fragment from other boats (but used here). The boat is yet to be fully published, the main resource for this reconstruction was an unpublished 2005 paper by Richard Steffy: https://tinyurl.com/mr2nzm7x

Herculaneum Boat - Roman Boat

Santorini Thera is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 120 mi southeast from the Greek mainland. It's the largest island of a small, circular archipelago, which bears the same name and is the remnant of a volcanic caldera. Santorini includes the inhabited islands of Santorini and Therasia, as well as the uninhabited islands of Nea Kameni, Palaia Kameni, Aspronisi and Christiana. The total land area is 34.990 sq mi

The island was the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history: the Minoan eruption (sometimes called the Thera eruption), which occurred about 3,600 years ago at the height of the Minoan civilization. The eruption left a large caldera surrounded by volcanic ash deposits hundreds of metres deep. It may have led indirectly to the collapse of the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete, 68 mi to the south, through a gigantic tsunami.  The Thera eruption may be the source of the legend of Atlantis.

Santorini - Thera Greek Minoan Volcano Island

This car is from a java game from Firemint's/I-Play Mobile Gaming's Fast and Furious Series. They both published 2 games together on the iOS Platform, and Java Platform. Both companies seperated after the relase of this game. This car can be unlocked through the story mode races. You can win it in the gps race, the tunnel run, or by escaping Fenix in a Evade mission. It is one, of the six muscle cars that can be unlocked in the game. I believe it resembles the 1970 Chevelle SS

Eruption - Fast and Furious (2009)

**Red‑Gold Dragon vs. Blue‑Silver Dragon**

The Red‑Gold Dragon and the Blue‑Silver Dragon, collectively classified as *Draconis geminiflare*, are legendary twin forces said to have emerged during the late Warring States period. Ancient astronomers believed their intertwined forms mirrored a rare celestial phenomenon, two comet tails crossing in the night sky, interpreted as a sign of cosmic recalibration.

Though often depicted in eternal combat, scholars argue their clash was never about dominance. Instead, each dragon embodied a natural principle: ignition and stillness, eruption and clarity. Their unexpected purpose was pedagogical. Monks studying their mythic duel used the dragons’ mirrored movements to teach balance, how opposing energies can create harmony when neither seeks victory.

Even today, artisans echo their spirals in pottery, dance, and martial forms, preserving the lesson hidden within their legendary struggle.

Fire and Ice Dragon Duel

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Volcano Eruption

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

11.06.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 11.06.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

27.07.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson
Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 27.07.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

02.06.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 02.06.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

18.04.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Geldingadalir volcanic eruption 18.04.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

28.08.2021

Data acquired by Joaquin M.C. Belart

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 08.08.2021

In the context of the [recent eruption](https://www.thelocal.it/20190721/sicilys-airports-reopen-after-latest-volcanic-eruption-of-mount-etna) of Mt. Etna (Sicily - Italy), here is a little 3D geological map.

Do not hesitate to follow the annotations for a 2 minutes tour of the volcano !

* [Geological map](http://www.isprambiente.gov.it/it/pubblicazioni/periodici-tecnici/memorie-descrittive-della-carta-geologica-ditalia/memoriexcviii/memdes_98_carta_geologica.jpg) from [ISPRA](http://www.isprambiente.gov.it/).
* Mesh reconstructed in CloudCompare from a [2005 Lidar Survey](https://figshare.com/articles/Mt_Etna_volcano_high-resolution_topography_airborne_LiDAR_modelling_validated_by_GPS_data/4818394) by Bisson et al. (Point Cloud visible [here](https://skfb.ly/6M6oI)).
* UV mapped and Post-Processed in Blender.

Mt. Etna - Geological Map

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

03.05.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 03.05.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.
3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

18.05.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 18.05.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

10.05.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 10.05.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

21.04.2021

Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

Geldingadalir volcanic eruption 21.04.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland.


3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland.

26.06.2021

Data acquired by Gro Birkefeldt Møller Pedersen

Model generated by Nils Gies

Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption 26.06.2021

English below:

Þrívíddarlíkön af Gossvæðinu í Geldingadölum unnin af myndmælingateymi Náttúrufræðistofnunar Íslands. Myndirnar eru teknar úr flugvél og myndmælt í Agisoft Metashape. Verkefnið er unnið í samstarfi við Almannavarnir, Landmælingar Íslands og Háskóla Ísland. 
 

3D models of the eruption site at Geldingadalir created by the photogrammetry department of the Icelandic Institute of Natural History. The photographs are taken from an aircraft and processed in Agisoft Metashape. The models are developed in collaboration with the Civil Protection and Emergency Management of Iceland, The National Land Survey of Iceland and the University of Iceland. 

12.04.2021

 
Data acquired by Birgir Vilhelm Óskarsson

Model generated by Nils Gies

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