Voyage of the Continents: Africa Today
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesGeologists discuss the tectonic forces that have formed the African continent. Evidence suggests that Africa was once separated from Eurasia by an ancient ocean. Once this ocean disappeared, the continents of Europe and Asia collided. Tectonic forces continue to shape the continent, and some experts believe Africa is being torn apart by these forces. Part of the "Voyage of the Continents" series.
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Runtime: 52 minutes 4 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Africa, Geology, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2013
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
- Series: Voyage of the Continents
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