Archinect - Features 2024-12-28T01:06:37-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/66641892/student-works-new-horizons-iceland-expedition Student Works: New Horizons Iceland Expedition Archinect 2013-02-04T14:01:00-05:00 >2013-03-10T13:40:33-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/yg/ygahbbzmq8g0urdv.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p> In late November 2012, London's <a href="http://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/architecture" target="_blank">The Bartlett School of Architecture</a> Unit 3 embarked on an expedition to Iceland.</p> <p> Warmed by the Gulf Stream, endless geysers and caught between two major tectonic plates, this land of endless volcanic activity is also home to Europe's largest glacier.</p> <p> Twelve 2nd and 3rd year students designed, built and tested a series of shelter/surveying devices to research and charted varied aspects of Iceland.</p>