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Episodes (5)

S01E01 · Europe: Tropical Beginnings

Jun 04, 2012

Europe is a continent of mountain ranges. Multiple collisions with other tectonic plates created multiple mountain ranges covering much of this relatively small continent, Some are so large they extend to other continents. One range, the Alps, is still being created by the collision with the African Techtonic Plate. The rest, due to erosion, are past their prime and one has almost completed eroded away.

S01E02 · Europe: A Turbulent Future

Jun 08, 2012

Africa's on again off again dance with Europe causes dramatic changes in the Medeterranean region and ongoing dangers from earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis. In the not so distant past the sea was cut off from Earths oceans causing it to evaporate before being refilled when the Strait of Gibraltar reopened.

S01E03 · Oceania: Tectonic Ring of Fire

Jun 06, 2012

Australia is the most stable continent on earth. That makes it an ideal location for scientists to study the early earth with 4.4 billion year old zircons and 2.6 billion year old stromatolites and thrombolites that created our oxygen atmosphere. But now the Australian Tectonic Plate is colliding with the Pacific Plate joining the ring of fire. In the north the collision created the Vanuatu Archipelago of 80 volcanic islands. In the east the collision is raising New Zealnd causing some 14,000 earthquakes each year.

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Voyage of the Continents Season 1 (2012) is released on Jun 04, 2012 and the latest season 2 of Voyage of the Continents is released in 2014. Watch Voyage of the Continents online - the English Documentary TV series from France. Voyage of the Continents is directed by Chris Hooke,Yanick Rose,Alexis de Favitski and created by François Michel with Stéphane J. Bureau and Doug Paulson.

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As know as:

Voyage of the Continents, La valse des continents(French, Alternative Title), La valse des continents

Release Date:

Jun 04, 2012

Countries:

France

Language:

English

Production Companies:

CNRS Images, Idéacom International, La Compagnie des Taxis-Brousse

Official Site:

Films Media Group

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