Earth Science Video Series: Planet Earth Student Questions

 

Part S: Exam #1 Student Questions  20 Points

#1 The Living Machine

 

Title

Planet earth. Episode 1. The living machine [videorecording] / produced by WQED Pittsburgh in association with the National Academy of Sciences ; producer, Gregory Andorfer ; screenwriters, Gregory Andorfer, Georgann Kann

Published

Chicago, IL : Films Incorporated, 1986

Descript'n

1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in

 

Summary

Plate tectonics, one of the most important discoveries of the 20th century, is explored with world-renowned scientists on location. They are at Kilauea Volcano during a dramatic eruption, aboard the submersible craft Alvin as it dives to the bottom of the Atlantic, and in pursuit of the cause of the worst earthquakes in American history

Note

Major funding provided by the Annenberg/CPB Project, with corporate funding by IBM

 

Originally broadcast on PBS

 

"Annenberg/CPB collection"--Container

Performer

Richard Kiley

 

BROWN , RE'SHAWN DEMARD

 

 

CRIDER , DONALD JEFFREY

 

 

DYLOVA , DARYA VALERIA

 

 

FIELDS , PAULTON RASULE

 

 

HALL , MITCHELL JAMES

 

 

HINTON , JESSICA SHANTEL

 

 

HORNE , SHAMAYA TWANNA

 

 

MOHAMED , BADI

 

 

SIMMONS , KAYLA SHANAE

 

 

SIMON , ERIC

 

 

SMITH , COLLEEN ELAINE

 

 

VALDIVIA , GUILLERMINA A.