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"New York city is itself a detective story with numerous clues hinting at its fascinating and often awe-inspiring geological past. This program focuses upon the 450 million year old history of the infamous East-coast metropolis. Fiery volcanoes, massive floods and enormous ice sheets four times...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hicklin, William (Producer), Johnson, Corey, 1961- (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: New York : A & E Television Networks, 2008.
Series:How the Earth was made
VAST: Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Continental drift > History.
Geology > New York (State) > New York.
Historical geology.
Plate tectonics > History.
Earth (Planet)
Continents > Dérive > Histoire.
Géologie > New York (État) > New York.
Géologie historique.
Tectonique des plaques > Histoire.
Terre.
Continental drift.
Geology.
Plate tectonics.
New York (State) > New York.
Alexander Street Video.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:"New York city is itself a detective story with numerous clues hinting at its fascinating and often awe-inspiring geological past. This program focuses upon the 450 million year old history of the infamous East-coast metropolis. Fiery volcanoes, massive floods and enormous ice sheets four times the size of the Empire State Building are a mere glimpse of New York City's astonishing geological history."--Back cover of original DVD case.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (50 min.).
Playing Time:00:49:34