China's supercave
The worlds first insight to Miao Cave for National Geographic Magazine
Beneath Southern China‘s cone-shaped peaks, arches, and spires lie some of the largest caverns in the world. In 2013, a top-class team of experts set off in order to measure several giant chambers of the thitherto almost unknown network. In the course of this research project, the National Geographic Magazine now publishes an up-to-date 3D model in their print issue of their magazine as well as a facsimile animation in the corresponding iPad app. This animation demonstrates the biggest of the newly discovered chambers of the cave, which can be undergone in an interactive feature. The demonstration was implemented by Berlin-based infographic agency ixtract.
German version: http://ixtract.de/portfolio-item/national-geographic-hoehle
German version: http://ixtract.de/portfolio-item/national-geographic-hoehle
Here you will find the NGM Animationthrough the supercave online: