Earth Science: Exploring Planet Earth

Series: Agi/Ebe Earth Science Series

Duration: 19

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1978

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Examines the constantly changing surface and atmosphere of the earth. Discusses the three types of rock formation, glacial and atmospheric erosion, fossil formation, earthquakes, volcanoes, energy sources, weather, and space exploration. Uses aerial photography to show major fault lines and erupting volcanoes, and time-lapse photography to give a close-up of glacial erosion. Concludes with information on the space probe to explore other planets., A survey of general topics in earth science, examining various issues of interest to geologists, oceanographers and meteorologists.

Complete Record: Examines the constantly changing surface and atmosphere of the earth. Discusses the three types of rock formation, glacial and atmospheric erosion, fossil formation, earthquakes, volcanoes, energy sources, weather, and space exploration. Uses aerial photography to show major fault lines and erupting volcanoes, and time-lapse photography to give a close-up of glacial erosion. Concludes with information on the space probe to explore other planets., , A survey of general topics in earth science, examining various issues of interest to geologists, oceanographers and meteorologists.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.