Birth of the Earth
Description
This program investigates the most fundamental geological mystery of all: the first billion years of Earth's existence. Experts illustrate how the planet first formed from the dust of the solar system, molten rock solidified to become land, oceans filled with water, and life first arrived on the planet.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c2009
Database
Films on Demand
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