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How the Earth Was Made

The Alps (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 44 min | Documentary, History
The Alps are known as the majestic mountain range of Europe. But their formation from a collision between Europe and Africa left an unstable structure that is now a classic study in erosion by rivers of water, ice and rock suggesting an ...See moreThe Alps are known as the majestic mountain range of Europe. But their formation from a collision between Europe and Africa left an unstable structure that is now a classic study in erosion by rivers of water, ice and rock suggesting an even greater former glory. Left unexplained is why the Mediterranean Sea exists between the continents. Written by David Foss See less
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Composer
Tim Garland (music)
Editor
Jonathan Skilton
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Status
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Updated May 12, 2009
Release date
May 12, 2009 (United States)

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Corey Johnson
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Toni Bürgin
Self - Paleontologist (as Dr. Toni Bürgin) Self - Paleontologist (as Dr. Toni Bürgin)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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Mark Feldmann
Self - Geologist (as Dr. Mark Feldmann) Self - Geologist (as Dr. Mark Feldmann)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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Dirk Hellwig
Self - Structural Gelogist (as Dr. Dirk Hellwig) Self - Structural Gelogist (as Dr. Dirk Hellwig)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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Sean Willett
Self - Geologist (as Prof. Sean Willett) Self - Geologist (as Prof. Sean Willett)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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Brian McArdell
Self - Geologist (as Dr. Brian McArdell) Self - Geologist (as Dr. Brian McArdell)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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Andreas Bauder
Self - Glaciologist (as Dr. Andreas Bauder) Self - Glaciologist (as Dr. Andreas Bauder)   See fewer
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Adrian Pfiffner
Self - Geologist (as Prof. Adrian Pfiffner) Self - Geologist (as Prof. Adrian Pfiffner)   See fewer
How the Earth Was Made (2009)
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