S2 Ep 4 - Water
Xploration Awesome Planet: The Entire Collection • 21m
Host Philippe Cousteau visits an estuary in North Carolina and catches blue crabs, which have adapted to both saltwater and freshwater. Then Philippe goes to Curacao and takes a submersible 500 feet below the surface to look at sea life. We’ll also look at the latest NASA satellite that enables us to monitor precipitation around the world. Then we visit a hotel near Quebec City that’s made entirely of ice.
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S2 Ep 5 - Earth in Motion
Philippe Cousteau explores the various ways our planet is always in motion. We’ll visit the volcanic Mt. Saint Helens in Washington, where the movement of the earth’s crust caused this mountain to erupt and create devastation in 1980. We’ll also discover how mountains are formed and earthquakes...
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S2 Ep 6 - Canadian Rockies
Philippe Cousteau explores the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Philippe canoes on the famous, glacier-fed Lake Louise at Banff National Park. We hike up a glacier at Jasper National Park. We discover what’s being done to preserve the Woodland Caribou and White Bark Pine Trees. And we v...
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S2 EP 7 - Earth's Views
Philippe Cousteau visits NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and learns how a fleet of satellites is monitoring our planet. Philippe flies in a DC3 aircraft over Arizona as part of NASA’s efforts to take soil moisture readings. We visit an observatory in the Province of Quebec, where new stars ar...
