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Birth of a Tsunami

Birth of a Tsunami

This video excerpt from NOVA: “Japan’s Killer Quake” shows how an undersea earthquake produces a tsunami. OER Level

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Creating an Island Paradise

Creating an Island Paradise

In this video segment from Nature, learn the geological process by which the next Hawaiian island will be formed. OER Level

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Hawaiian Coastal Cliffs

Hawaiian Coastal Cliffs

This video segment from Nature explains the geologic forces behind the creation of Hawaii’s dramatic shoreline. OER Level

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How to Build an Island from Scratch

How to Build an Island from Scratch

Learn how the Hawaiian Islands were formed by a geothermal hotspot and resulting volcanic activity in this video segment from Nature. OER Level

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A Land Born in Fire

A Land Born in Fire

In this Nature video, follow geologists as they retrieve samples from a fresh batch of Kilauea's molten lava. OER Level

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Lava Landscapes

Lava Landscapes

Learn how volcanic activity affects the surrounding land in this video from Nature. OER Level

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Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K shows photos of Mount St. Helen's 1980 eruption and what it looks like today. OER Level

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Rivers

Rivers

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K takes you on a trip down Idaho's Snake River near 1000 Springs and Blur Heart Springs while it explains how rivers are formed, their uses, and how they make valleys, canyons and even plains. OER Level

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Rocks and Minerals

Rocks and Minerals

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K presents the types of rocks, how they are formed, what they are made of and how they are classified. OER Level

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Volcanic Views

Volcanic Views

This video from Nature describes many aspects of Kilauea’s volcanic activity on Hawaii’s Big Island. OER Level

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Volcanoes

Volcanoes

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K explains how and where volcanoes are formed, and shows examples of the different kinds of volcanoes. OER Level

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Water Erosion

Water Erosion

In this video from Nature, learn about the erosive action of water on the Hawaiian landscape and human efforts to limit it. OER Level

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Wildfire

Wildfire

This video segment from IdahoPTV's D4K describes the 3 elements that are needed for a fire triangle, and how the job of firefighters is to eliminate at least one of the elements. Learn how wildfires spread, what firefighters need to know in order to fight fires and why rehabilitation is important after a fire. OER Level

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