GEOL 109 | The Earth and Life Through Time

Student-Curated Geology Video Collection

24 Items From Category "Early Earth and the First Life"

Where did Earth’s water come from?

Summary Water is the most valuable and important source to be found on our planet. But how did Earth obtain its water supply, while other planets remain devoid if it? In this video, Zac...

Formation of New Species by Speciation

Summary The video I chose focuses on the process of speciation, the change in gene pools and how it all happens. It goes into detail showing how speciation started all the way back when...

The Single-Celled Organism That Almost Wiped Out Life on Earth

Cyanobacteria are single-celled organisms that led to the Great Oxygenation Event and paved the way for complex life. There was no free oxygen in the atmosphere 3.5 billion years ago and anaero...

How North America Got Its Shape

Summary: This video helps viewers understand how continents were arranged before they looked like they do today. It explains how continents broke apart and came back to...

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