The continents are moving. When will they collide? - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
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In the early 20th century, Alfred Wegener's theory of Continental Drift laid the foundation for our modern theory of plate tectonics. And today we know something even more exciting: Pangea was only the latest in a long lineage of supercontinents, and it won’t be the last. Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl explores when the next supercontinent will emerge — and what it might mean for Earth’s environment.
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Meet The Creators
- Educator
- Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
- Director
- Iuri Araujo, Província Studio
- Narrator
- Addison Anderson
- Music
- Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio
- Sound Designer
- Zavid Lan, cAMP Studio