Earth, the biography the story of our world
Title
:
Earth, the biography the story of our world
Summary
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Earth is an incredible, exceptional planet with an amazing life story full of cataclysmic disasters, eleventh-hour coincidences that save it from extinction, and an astonishing power to continually regenerate. Uses breathtaking footage and special imaging to tell the story of the great forces that shape the planet - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere and ice. Traveling from Ethiopia's unique lava lake to an ice cave under a glacier in Greenland and amazing locations in between, examine the forces that have helped create and foster life on Earth.
Other Title
:
Earth [videorecording] : the biography
Container title: Earth, the biography, the story of our world
Year Published
:
2008
2007-2008
Physical Description
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2 videodiscs (ca. 230 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
:
SCIENCE DVD
Originally broadcast on the BBC in 2007.
Subject
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Volcanoes
Ocean
Climatology.
Geographic Term
:
Earth.
Added Author
:
Stewart, Iain.
Renouf, Jonathan.
Added Corporate Author
:
British Broadcasting Corporation.
National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
Summary
:
Earth is an incredible, exceptional planet with an amazing life story full of cataclysmic disasters, eleventh-hour coincidences that save it from extinction, and an astonishing power to continually regenerate. Uses breathtaking footage and special imaging to tell the story of the great forces that shape the planet - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere and ice. Traveling from Ethiopia's unique lava lake to an ice cave under a glacier in Greenland and amazing locations in between, examine the forces that have helped create and foster life on Earth.
UPC
:
883929026067
ISBN
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9781419869921
Publisher
:
[New York, NY] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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Institutional Services Schools | DVD 551 EAR | DVD | 30706000286761 | Kennedale Audio-visual |