Documentaries Tagged “geography”
NOVA: Magnetic Storm
NOVA: Magnetic Storm
Like the plot of a sci-fi B movie, something weird is happening deep underground where the constant spin of Earth’s liquid metallic core generates an invisible magnetic force field that shields our planet from harmful radiation in space. Gradually, the field is growing weaker. Could we be heading for a demagnetized doomsday that will l...
Journeys from the Centre of the Earth
Journeys from the Centre of the Earth
Geologist Dr Iain Stewart shows how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the history of the Mediterranean. In this series he takes us on a tour of the Med and shows us how geology is behind everything from the rise and fall of civilizations to religion, architecture and food.
Risky Rocks – Earthquakes created a huge network of cra...
Earth Story
Earth Story
Earth Story unravels the secrets of our planet and brings it alive. The series took three years to make, cost 3 million and was filmed all over the world, from the craters of active volcanoes to the ocean floor.
Where the cameras could not go, in both time and space, the latest animation techniques take over.
Combining live-actio...
How the Earth Was Made: Season 2
How the Earth Was Made: Season 2
This season, How the Earth Was Made goes back in history from 4.5 billion years ago to today peeling back layers of rock, filling up river canyons, parting the oceans, and leveling mountains and volcanoes to investigate the origins of some of the most well-known locations and geological phenomena in the world.
With rocks as their cl...