Voyage of the Continents
Season 1
Ep 7. Asia: The Tectonics of Life and Death
- July 15, 2013
- 51 min
The history of Asia is awash with superlatives. Along with teams of scientists, we discover the incredible volcanic phenomenon that caused the greatest extinction of all time. Asia was the theatre of the world's most violent tectonic collision, and has witnessed the birth of the Earth's highest summits. Today, one of the countries of Asia could one day be swallowed up by tectonics