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199850 minFinalizada

Earth Story

Cadena:BBC Two

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S01E08 - "A World Apart"

Emitido el Dec 27, 1998, 8:00 PM

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Descripción

Aubrey Manning, professor emeritus of natural history at Edinburgh University, sets out to explore how understanding of the planet and the life it sustains is undergoing a revolution.

Detalles

Estado
Finalizada
Idioma
English
Duración
50 min
Estreno
November 1, 1998
Finalizado
December 27, 1998
Horario
Sunday a las 20:00

Enlaces Externos

Episodios (1 Temporada · 8 Episodios)

The Time Travellers

Aubrey Manning finds out how old our planet is and what it looked like when it was newly formed.

Nov 1, 1998

50 min

The Deep

Aubrey Manning follows a submarine dive to the world's longest mountain range, a mile underwater, to see how volcanoes shape the continents.

Nov 8, 1998

50 min

Ring of Fire

Billions of years ago Earth was covered by a single ocean. Today nearly a third of the land is dry. Aubrey Manning follows a trail of clues from Bolivia to Alaska and New Zealand to find out how the change came about.

Nov 15, 1998

50 min

Journey to the Centre of the Earth

Among the active volcanos of Hawaii and Iceland, Aubrey Manning uncovers events deep within the planet that have reshaped the surface. What drives the Earth's restless volcanic activity?

Nov 22, 1998

50 min

The Roof of the World

Mountains are among the most spectacular features of our planet. Aubrey Manning looks at an extraordinary theory about how they rise and fall.

Dec 6, 1998

50 min

The Big Freeze

Aubrey Manning traces the history of the Ice Age. The tranquillity of Switzerland conceals a violent past - 12,000 years ago the Alps were buried under three kilometres of ice.

Dec 13, 1998

50 min

The Living Earth

Aubrey Manning travels to the jungles of Indonesia, the Rocky Mountains in Canada, the gorges of Western Australia and the African plains to illustrate that geology has a direct impact on evolution.

Dec 20, 1998

50 min

A World Apart

Why is Earth a living planet when Mars is a deep freeze and Venus an inferno? The answer to this question reveals the intimate links between Earth and life itself.

Dec 27, 1998

50 min

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