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The Living Planet

1 Season
12 Episode

The Living Planet - Season 1 Episode 1 The Building of the Earth

A Portrait of the Earth


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55 minutes 1984 HD

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This episode covers how the various land masses of the earth were formed, including discussion of tectonic plates, faults, volcanos and other such forces. Also discusses how flora and fauna adapt to these sorts of environments as they currently exist. Includes visits to the Himalayas, Mount St Helens & Krakatoa.

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