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National Geography video - Earth the Biography
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/series/earth-the-biography
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This video is divided into 5 segments that explores the earth. The segments include the atmosphere, oceans, volcanoes, ice and rare planet. Earth: The Biography tells the story of the great geological forces that shape the planet and how the planet is rare in all the planets in that it supports life. It includes a discussion of climate change and its impacts. An interactive section allows a quiz for review and more videos.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Middle (6-8)
  • High (9-12)
  • College (13-14)
  • Informal
  • General public
Type of resource:
  • For the classroom:
    • Computer activity
  • Visual:
    • Video
  • Text:
    • Ref. material
Subject:
  • Atmospheric science
  • Cryology
  • Geological Sciences:
    • Geologic time
    • Geology
    • Paleontology
  • Ocean Sciences:
    • Physical oceanography
Technical requirements:
QuickTime plug-in
Flash player
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
National Geographic Channel 2010
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-010-467
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: National Geographic Channel
http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/