historical geology

Explores the geological history of Earth from the Big Bang to the present.

An . . . Harvard geologist presents a narrative chronicle of the Earth's 4.6-billion-year evolution that places the environmental crises of [the recent] world in a context that explains the planet's fragile capacity to support life.

Takes viewers on a journey through Earth's evolution, revealing the geological processes that have shaped the planet from the Great Lakes to Iceland, the San Andreas Fault to Krakatoa.

"Transports readers billions of years into the past-- when ours was a hot, lifeless world-- and takes us on a grand tour of Earth through time"--Provided by publisher.

Almost 14.5 billion years ago, it all started with a BIG BANG. But if you think the Earth has calmed down since then---think again!.

Here's the real Jurassic Park. The complete story of the world, from the origin of the universe thorugh the beginnings of life, to the arrival of humans.

Describes the geological and biological evolution of the earth from its formation to the development of the human.

Explores how variations in climate, changes in the types of food people eat, and natural disasters have affected the development of civilizations throughout history.

Takes viewers on a journey through Earth's evolution. From the Great Lakes to Iceland, the San Andreas Fault to Krakatoa, this program reveals the geological processes that have shaped out planet.