Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (44 min. 56 sec.) ; 271094841 bytes |
Series |
How The Earth Was Made ; Series 1, Episode 6 |
Summary |
Spectacular on-location footage, evidence from geologists in the field, and clear, dramatic graphics combine to show how immensely powerful, and at times violent, forces of geology have formed our planet.In this episode, a look at the driest place on Earth, the Atacama Desert in South America which is 50 times dryer than Death Valley; and how even in such a barren place, bacteria can still thrive |
Event |
Broadcast 2011-09-29 at 10:00:00 |
Notes |
Classification: G |
Subject |
Continental drift.
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Historical geology -- Study and teaching.
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Plate tectonics.
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Chile -- Atacama Desert.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Johnson, Corey, cast
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