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Atlas, uncovering Earth

Call Number

  • DVD 550 A8813 (CEN)

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Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Publication Information

[Silver Spring, MD] : Discovery Communications ; [Louisville, CO] : Distributed by Gaiam Americas, Inc., c2011.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (ca. 215 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

TV-PG.

Summary

Atlas, uncovering Earth ties together fascinating stories about the world's iconic regions like the Great Rift Valley, Hawaii, and the Mediterranean into one grand narrative. Each of these areas is revealed through a set of stories about its people and its geology. Individual chapters are joined together by a CGI-enhanced god's eye view, linking them in both space and time. Woven together, the stories become an inspiring single narrative from start to finish.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced for broadcast as a mini-series on the Discovery Channel.

Bonus: Solving history with Olly Steeds: Atlantis; Devil's Island.

Contents

  • Great Rift Valley
  • Hawaii
  • Mysteries of the Mediterranean.

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