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Earth's Deadliest Eruption

Title
Earth's Deadliest Eruption [electronic resource (video)] / A&E Television Networks, LLC.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2011], c2010.
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on January 19, 2011.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
By unearthing evidence from around the world, this program investigates how enormous prehistoric volcanic eruptions led to the greatest global catastrophe of all time, killing 95 percent of all species and leaving life itself teetering on the brink of annihilation.
Variant and related titles
Films on demand.
How the Earth was made (Television program)
Other formats
Originally produced: A&E Television Networks, LLC, 2010.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
How the Earth Was Made.
How the Earth Was Made
System details note
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
10 & up.
Contents
Introduction to How the Earth Was Made: Earth's Deadliest Eruption (1:09)
Mystery in Siberia (2:51)
Towers of Basalt (2:22)
Flood Basalts (2:08)
Giant Magma Bubbles (2:29)
Earth's Deadliest Million Years (2:13)
Poisonous Gas (3:09)
Double Whammy From the Eruption (2:13)
Trapped Heat (2:47)
Marine Catastrophe (2:28)
Extinction in the Oceans (2:09)
Life in the Permian Ocean (2:16)
Extinctions in the Oceans (2:10)
Clues From Coal (2:33)
Climate Change (2:24)
Methane Ice (1:41)
Hot Spot Tracks (2:50)
Close Call (2:30)
Conclusion and Credits: Earth's Deadliest Eruption (1:40)
Poisonous Gas Man (0:07)
Videorecording number
42685s Infobase
42706 Infobase
Genre/Form
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase.
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