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Geology of North America: the Interior Plains

By Visual Learning SystemsFrom boclips.com
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North America's geology and topography is a fascinating and beautiful story. This video captures footage from throughout the continent to tell this captivating story. Major geological events such as the formation of the Appalachian and Rocky Mountains, the advance and retreat of glaciers, and major volcanic eruptions are highlighted. Other terminology includes: orogeny, glaciation, erosion, deposition, plate tectonics, plateaus, faulting, and plains. Filmed on location: Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Death Valley, Bryce National Park, Colorado, and the Appalachian Mountains.

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