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How The Earth Was Made

Did you know our planet is 4.5 billion years old or that the oceans were formed by rainfall that lasted literally millions of years or that 700 million years ago, earth was completely covered by ice that was a mile thick with surface temperatures reaching minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit? Go on and geek out with the full collection of History Channel’s How the Earth Was Made DVDs. With spectacular onsite location shooting and new discoveries from scientists, these episodes will have you on the edge of your seat and eating up geological knowledge about our planet’s formation.

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    • From a seething ocean of radioactive, molten rock to a verdant blue and green refuge for life as we know it, this History Channel program journeys into volcanoes and oceans alike, as well as some of the most remote locations ever filmed, to tell the story of Earth's evolution. 2007/color/94 min/NR. [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made DVD
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    • From a seething, hellish mass of molten rock to the inviting world that cradles life today, discover the cataclysmic events that set the stage for life. Far more than another dry, academic presentation, HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE immerses you deep in the world-shaking, Earth-forming action.… [ read more ]
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    • How The Earth Was Made DVD Set
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    • How The Earth Was Made In gripping detail, understand just how our world came to be. Travel 4.5 billion years into the past to experience the birth of our planet with this absolutely stunning special presentation. Riveting visuals and groundbreaking special effects transport you to… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made: The Complete Season 1 DVD
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    • Spectacular on-location footage, evidence from geologists in the field, and clear, dramatic graphics combine in this stunning 13-part series from HISTORY™ to show how immensely powerful, and at times violent, forces of geology have formed our planet. From the Great Lakes to Iceland, the San… [ read more ]
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    • Global Warning and Earth DVD Set
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    • Global Warning and Earth DVD Set
    • How the Earth Was Made DVD In gripping detail, understand just how our world came to be. Travel 4.5 billion years into the past to experience the birth of our planet with this absolutely stunning special presentation. Riveting visuals and groundbreaking special effects transport you… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Death Valley DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Death Valley DVD
    • Death Valley is not only a place of natural splendour but a geologic treasure trove as well. Hidden in the sediments of the rocks in its walls is evidence of the coldest time on our planet – ironic in one of the hottest places. Death Valley is literally being pulled apart and that is why… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Great Lakes DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Great Lakes DVD
    • The Great Lakes of North America are the largest expanse of fresh water on the planet. Searching for clues of their formation, our geologists delve deep into an underground salt mine, investigate a fossilized coral reef, climb an Alpine glacier, and dive to the bottom of Lake Superior. They… [ read more ]
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    • How The Earth Was Made Seasons 1 & 2 DVD Set
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    • How The Earth Was Made Seasons 1 & 2 DVD Set
    • How the Earth Was Made: The Complete Season 1 DVD Set Spectacular on-location footage, evidence from geologists in the field, and clear, dramatic graphics combine in this stunning 13-part series from HISTORY™ to show how immensely powerful, and at times violent, forces of… [ read more ]
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    • Evolve  How the Earth Was Made DVD Set
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    • Evolve How the Earth Was Made DVD Set
    • Since the dawn of time, nearly ninety-nine percent of the Earth's species have become extinct. What has separated the survivors from the rest? Evolution. Examine the similarities among the evolved, both anatomic and behavioral in this 13-part series. [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Americas Gold DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Americas Gold DVD
    • Gold dates from the time of the supernova explosion that gave birth to the building blocks of our solar system. When it was created, the Earth included a tiny percentage of gold atoms, and over the aeons geologic processes have concentrated it into various nooks and crannies around the… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Americas Ice Age DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Americas Ice Age DVD
    • Why do we have ice ages and when is the next one due? Chart the progress of different ice ages through the history of our planet, from Snowball Earth hundreds of millions of years ago to the recent ice ages. As the Earth circles the sun, its orbit changes slightly and so does it angle of… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Asteroids DVD
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    • These giant mountain-sized boulders from space have wrought death and destruction throughout the millennia but until recently geologists could find no evidence that they had actually struck the earth. HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE follows the remarkable story that also uncovers immense riches; the… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Birth of the Earth DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Birth of the Earth DVD
    • This episode investigates the greatest geological mystery of all – the first billion years of Earth’s existence. On location experts explore how our planet first formed from the dust of the solar system…how molten rock solidified to become land…how our oceans filled with water…and how… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Driest Place On Earth DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Driest Place On Earth DVD
    • The Atacama desert is considered the driest place on Earth. Since human records of the area began, some places have never received rain. But the records don't stop there, the Atacama is also the oldest desert in the world, recently it has been dated to an amazing 150 million years old.… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Everest DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Everest DVD
    • Everest is the tallest and biggest mountain on earth, as far removed from sea level as it’s possible to be – and yet its sedimentary layers contain fossils that were once creatures that lived on the ocean seabed. The Himalayas formed when India smashed into Asia – propelled by plate… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Grand Canyon DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Grand Canyon DVD
    • The Grand Canyon is nearly 300 miles long and over a mile deep. You could stack four Empire State buildings one on top of the other and they still wouldn't reach the lip of the Canyon. As vast tectonic plates clash and grind against one another a giant plateau has been pushed up over a mile… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Hawaii DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Hawaii DVD
    • The Hawaiian islands are the remotest island chain on the planet. Emerging in the centre of the Pacific their origins have remained a puzzle for generations. HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE follows the story of our attempts to try and understand these beautiful and yet violent islands. A story of… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Iceland DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Iceland DVD
    • Iceland is the largest and most fearsome volcanic island on the planet. Scouring the island for clues, HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE hunts for clues to the mystery of what powerful forces are ripping Iceland apart, and lighting its fiery volcanoes. Here lava rips huge tears in the ground and new… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Krakatoa DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Krakatoa DVD
    • On August 27th, 1883 a series of blasts on the island of Krakatoa culminated in a colossal explosion that blew the island apart in one of the largest eruptions in recorded history. We explore the underground forces that led to this extraordinary explosion that killed over 36,000 people and… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Loch Ness DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Loch Ness DVD
    • Loch Ness, home to the legend of the Loch Ness Monster, holds more water than any other lake in Britain. It’s only 10,000 years old, but billions of years in the making. HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE traces the extraordinary story of Loch Ness: from the three billion year old bedrock of Northern… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Mt. St. Helens DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Mt. St. Helens DVD
    • Over 20 years ago, Mt. St Helens – thought to be dormant – shocked America when it exploded. It is an acidic volcano – the magma beneath is full of volatiles making it highly explosive. A new plug has formed in its throat and is rising. When it blows it will be like uncorking a champagne… [ read more ]
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    • How The Earth Was Made New York DVD
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    • How The Earth Was Made New York DVD
    • New York City is itself a detective story with numerous clues hinting at its fascinating and often awe-inspiring geological past. This programme focuses upon the 450 million year old history of the infamous East-coast metropolis. Fiery volcanoes, massive floods and enormous ice sheets four… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Ring of Fire DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Ring of Fire DVD
    • The single longest linear feature on Earth — the RING OF FIRE circles almost the entire Pacific. The RING OF FIRE is a ring of active volcanoes from White Island just north of New Zealand, through the South China seas, Japan, Kamchatka, the Aleutians, the Cascades and down through the… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Sahara DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Sahara DVD
    • Season 2 of How the Earth Was Made will continue to peel back layers of rock, fill up river canyons, part the oceans, level mountains and volcanoes, and investigate fascinating geological formations to tell the story of how the earth was made. [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made San Andreas Fault DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made San Andreas Fault DVD
    • The San Andreas Fault runs roughly 800 miles through some of the most valuable real estate in the world. The southern section hasn't had a significant quake for over 300 years and is now primed and ready for another "big one." This new series takes a trip along the most famous fault line in… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made The Alps DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made The Alps DVD
    • The jagged backbone of Europe, spanning seven countries and providing essential water to millions, the Alps are Europe's most important landmark. But how did marine fossils get here, seven thousand feet above sea level? A team of investigators as far back as Leonardo da Vinci attempt to… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Tsunami DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Tsunami DVD
    • Tsunamis are one of the most terrifying forces of nature, destroying all in their path. The December 26th Tsunami is estimated to have released the energy of 23,000 Hiroshima-type atomic bombs. What are the enormous forces that generate these catastrophic waves deep on the ocean floor? HOW… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Yellowstone DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Yellowstone DVD
    • Yellowstone National Park is one of the most dangerous geological features on Earth. In trying to uncover the processes behind Yellowstone's main attractions like "Old Faithful," geologists came to the frightening realization that Yellowstone was in fact a vast hidden super-volcano -- one… [ read more ]
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    • How the Earth Was Made Yosemite DVD
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    • How the Earth Was Made Yosemite DVD
    • The Sierra Nevada, North America's highest mountain range, contains one of the most awe-inspiring geological features on the planet: Yosemite Valley. Walled by sheer 3000 foot granite cliffs and made from one of the toughest rocks on earth, it is home to the mighty El Capitan and iconic Half… [ read more ]
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