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Rise of the Continents

Professor Iain Stewart reveals how our iconic continents were created, and how their tumultuous past has shaped our life today.

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  • How Earth Made Us

  • How to Grow a Planet

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  • The greatest mountain range on Earth — Eurasia

    Duration: 3:18
  • The eternal flames — Eurasia

    Duration: 5:06
  • Fishing for karimeen — Eurasia

    Duration: 2:59
  • The Grand Canyon - a portal through time — The Americas

    Duration: 1:56
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  • On location: Eurasia — Eurasia

  • On location: The Americas — The Americas

  • On location: Australia — Australia

  • On location: Africa — Africa

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