| has gloss | eng: * Volumes smaller than 1 billion (a thousand million) cubic metres ---- *1 E+9 m³ or 109 m3 equals: ** 1 billion m3 (1 milliard m3 in long scale terminology, one thousand million cubic metres) ** 1 km3 (cubic kilometre), hence a cube of this volume has an edge of 1,000 m ** 0.2399127586 cubic mile ** A sphere of this volume has a radius of 620.350491 m *1.2 billion m3 — approximate volume of rock ejected during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens * 1.3 billion m3 — volume of Lake Biel, Switzerland * 2.5 billion m3 — volume of Lake Walen, Switzerland * 3.2 billion m3 — volume of Lake Zug * 3.9 billion m3 — volume of Lake Zürich * 4,168,181,825 m3 — one cubic mile * 5 billion m3 — volume of crude oil consumed by the world in a year * 5.17 billion m3 — volume of Lake Brienz * 5.2 billion m3 — volume of the artificial Gatun Lake (Panama Canal) * 6.5 billion m3 — volume of Lake Thun * 6.5 billion m3 — volume of Lake Lugano ---- * Volumes larger than or equal to 10 billion (ten thousand million) cubic... |