Bibliograph

How the Earth works, Michael E Wysession, Part 4 of 4

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How the Earth works, Michael E Wysession, Part 4 of 4

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

How the Earth works

Oclc number

226375894

Responsibility statement

Michael E Wysession

Runtime

Series statement

The great courses

Summary

Course covers the making of our planet from the Big Bang, to the formation of the solar system, to the subsequent evolution of Earth. Travel to the center of our planet and out again, charting the geologic forces that churn beneath our feet to push the continents and sea floor

Table Of Contents

Pt. 3. Lecture 37. Glaciers : the power of ice -- Lecture 38. Planetary wobbles and the last ice age -- Lecture 39. Long-term climate change -- Lecture 40. Short-term climate change -- Lecture 41. Climate change and human history -- Lecture 42. Plate tectonics and natural resources -- Lecture 43. Nonrenewable energy sources -- Lecture 44. Renewable energy sources -- Lecture 45. Humans : dominating geologic change -- Lecture 46. History of life : complexity and diversity -- Lecture 47. The solar system : Earth's neighborhood -- Lecture 48. The lonely planet : Fermi's paradox

Technique

live action

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