Rise of the Continents

Rise of the Continents

2013
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The Earth’s continents are instantly recognizable. These iconic landmasses seem permanent and unchanging, yet they are merely the wreckage of a much larger long-lost supercontinent – Pangaea. In this stunning four part series Professor Iain Stewart uncovers the evidence for this ancient past. He reveals how the world around us is full of clues – in the rocks, the landscapes and even the animals. All of which tell us how the land we live on was created.

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4 - Eurasia
Jun. 30,2013

How India moved to join the Himalayas and how other continents will be joined with Europe.

3 - The Americas
Jun. 23,2013

New York's skyline and alligators offer clues to how North and South America were created.

2 - Australia
Jun. 16,2013

Exploring Australia's creation through platypus, Aboriginal songlines and opal mines.

1 - Africa
Jun. 09,2013

Charting the formation of Africa through its pyramids, diamonds and wildebeest.

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