Horizon. Space volcanoes /

Volcanoes are one of the most incredible natural phenomena on Earth. But under the extreme conditions of our neighboring planets, these imposing giants take on strange and gargantuan forms, creating dramatic vistas like nothing we've seen before. With the help of state-of-the-art CGI and the la...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thompson, Andrew (Television director and producer) (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 2017.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Volcanoes are one of the most incredible natural phenomena on Earth. But under the extreme conditions of our neighboring planets, these imposing giants take on strange and gargantuan forms, creating dramatic vistas like nothing we've seen before. With the help of state-of-the-art CGI and the latest scientific imagery, take a tour of breathtaking beauty. Travel to Mars to visit a volcano nearly three times taller than Everest; view the recently discovered ice volcanoes of Pluto; and watch as the enormous gravity of Jupiter rips apart its moon Io, creating striking blue plumes over 500 kilometers high.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed January 28, 2019).
Physical Description:1 online resource (59 min.)
Playing Time:00:58:16