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Earth: The Power of the Planet

Atmosphere (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 51 min | Documentary
Iain explains the geological paradoxes how our green planet's atmosphere is both destructive and protective, mighty and vulnerable, vital to life's metabolism and altered by it. Its many layers have different functions, notably in climatic...See moreIain explains the geological paradoxes how our green planet's atmosphere is both destructive and protective, mighty and vulnerable, vital to life's metabolism and altered by it. Its many layers have different functions, notably in climatic processes. Its alteration is crucial to climatic change, both natural cyclical and the man-caused greenhouse effect. As winds, ultimately powered by solar energy, deified in various cultures, it shapes matter trough erosion and moves lots of it, especially rains and dust. It also allows air travel. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Director
Annabel Gillings
Producer
Annabel Gillings
Composer
Ty Unwin
Editors
Orly Danon | Jonathan Rowdon | Lee Sutton
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Updated Nov 27, 2007
Release date
Nov 27, 2007 (United Kingdom)

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Iain Stewart
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