Episode number 3 of Series “The Miracle Planet”.
The Earth’s oceans cover two thirds of the planet’s surface and have been crucial in determining the course of the Earth’s development. The creation of the seas was a turning point, the evolutionary crossroads that forever separated the Earth from the other planets in the solar system.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
302536
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Evolution (Biology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Oceanography
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)