GEOL 109 | The Earth and Life Through Time

Student-Curated Geology Video Collection

7 Items From Category "The Holocene"

When the Sahara Was Green

Summary The Sahara Desert is home to ancient history that no one generally thinks about. The ancient people, animals, and environment all left remains that we now study today. The Sahar...

Glacial Landforms

Summary This video is important in understanding the effects of glaciers due to their large impact on landforms. Glaciers create large valleys, fjords, transport large rocks, and leave ...

Why Are Earthquakes So Hard to Predict?

Summary It was thought we could predict earthquakes and their direction by using tools as simple as a vase. Overtime, scientists have developed complex warning system t...

How Long Will Human Impacts Last?

1. Summary Human impacts also known as the anthropogenic impacts have become so pervasive, profound, and permanent thus exceedingly endangering the planet. This video shows an overview ...

Snowball Earth: The Time the Entire Earth Froze

1. Summary This video describes the process of the snowball earth effect in which the entire surface of the planet froze although the reasoning behind this phenomenon is still debated t...

What would happen if every human suddenly disappeared?

Video Resources Form kls603 A. Video Information Video title: What would happen if every human suddenly disappeared? Video made by: TED-Ed (Dan Kwartler) B. Reso...

When Will the Next Mass Extinction Occur?

Summary The video “When will the next mass extinction occur?” is a short informative film about Earth’s history of major mass extinctions that occurred since the beginning of time. It p...

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