Rift! Geologic Clues to What's Tearing Africa Apart
East Africa is one of the most geologically intriguing places on the planet a place where the African continent is literally ripping apart. Deep rift valleys, active volcanoes, and hot springs are dramatic evidence for the powerful forces deep within the earth that are slowly reshaping the continent. Join geochemist David Hilton on an adventure to the East African Rift Valley and learn how he and his colleagues utilize geologic samples to understand this dynamic region of our planet.
| Rift! Geologic Clues to What's Tearing Africa Apart |
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| Wild Africa This is a BBC nature documentary series narrated by Fergal Keane, exploring the varied habitats of Africa and the wildlife that lives there. |
| Geologic Journey II This is a five-part CBC documentary series hosted by Nick Eyles, exploring the world's most dynamic landscapes to learn about the forces that shape our planet. |
| Earth Story This is a BBC science documentary series presented by Aubrey Manning, telling the story of our planet and its constantly changing nature. |