Earth, the biography the story of our world

Title
Earth, the biography the story of our world

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.

Other Title
Earth [videorecording] : the biography
 
Container title: Earth, the biography, the story of our world

Year Published
2008
 
2007-2008

Physical Description
2 videodiscs (ca. 230 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Note
SCIENCE DVD
 
Originally broadcast on the BBC in 2007.

Subject
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
9781419869921

Publisher
[New York, NY] : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008]


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