S3 Ep 8 - High Tech Goes Exploring
Xploration Earth 2050
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22m
Humans have always been interested in the workings of planet Earth and high tech is giving them all sorts of new insights. Did you know that Earth’s magnetic poles have shifted dozens of times during the planet’s history? Host Chuck Pell visits scientists who’ve created a huge device that shows how this happens and predicts when it will happen again. And we’ll explore the farthest reaches of the ocean’s floor, an area we know less about than the surface of Mars!
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