Earth's Deadliest Eruption
Description
By unearthing evidence from around the world, this program investigates how enormous prehistoric volcanic eruptions led to the greatest global catastrophe of all time, killing 95 percent of all species and leaving life itself teetering on the brink of annihilation.
Runtime
45 min
Series
Subjects
- Volcanism (5)
- Geography (579)
- Physical geography (411)
- Catastrophes (Geology) (11)
- Volcanic gases (2)
- Plate tectonics (46)
- Historical geology (101)
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c2010
Database
Films on Demand
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