Voyage of the Continents Season 1

June. 04,2012
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8.4
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This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the product of a grand waltz of plate tectonics and the continual evolution of Earth’s crust. As landmasses assemble and separate, they fuel volcanoes and spark earthquakes, building mountains and tearing valleys. We see the Earth, eons in the making, through the eyes of geologists and other scientists.

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Voyage of the Continents

2012
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This extraordinary series is a sweeping account of the rise of Earth’s continents. They are the product of a grand waltz of plate tectonics and the continual evolution of Earth’s crust. As landmasses assemble and separate, they fuel volcanoes and spark earthquakes, building mountains and tearing valleys. We see the Earth, eons in the making, through the eyes of geologists and other scientists.

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Director
Alexis de Favitski
Cast
Anna Flori-Lamour
Producted By
ARTE
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Voyage of the Continents Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 5 - Europe - A Turbulent Future
First Aired: June. 08,2012

Europe continues to be transformed by tectonic forces; Iceland cracks at the seams; the Alps are rising. Changes in Iceland and the Mediterranean Sea are examined as tectonic forces continue to transform Europe.

Episode 4 - Europe - Tropical Beginnings
First Aired: June. 07,2012

Europe was born of three massive tectonic collisions, leading the numerous transformations. Exploring Europe's geological history. Also: Fossils and petrified forests are examined.

Episode 3 - Asia - Rising Mountains and Sinking Countries
First Aired: June. 06,2012

The Indian subcontinent pushes the Himalayas upward; Japan is shaken by tectonic forces; Indonesia is ravaged by volcanoes. The rise of the Himalayas is chronicled. Also: Natural events that impacted Japan and Indonesia are discussed.

Episode 2 - Asia - The Tectonics of Life and Death
First Aired: June. 05,2012

The greatest destruction of life in the Earth's history; Siberia joining other land masses. Charting Siberia's course across the Earth's surface and the formation of the planet's largest continent.

Episode 1 - Oceania - The Tectonic Ring of Fire

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