Voyage of the Continents: Europe--Tropical Beginnings
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesIn this episode, experts reveal Europe's geological history. They discuss the discovery of ancient fossils and petrified forests. Part of the "Voyage of the Continents" series.
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Runtime: 51 minutes 3 seconds
- Topic: Geography, Science
- Subtopic: Europe, Geology, World Geography
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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- Release Year: 2012
- Producer/Distributor: Films Media Group
- Series: Voyage of the Continents
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