Dr Iain Stewart explores the Pacific Rim to uncover how the Earth's rocks have influenced human history, from the destructive power of volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, landslides, and firestorms to the surprising reasons people inhabit these volatile regions.
Dr Iain Stewart explores the Pacific Rim to uncover how the Earth's geology has influenced human history. He investigates why people inhabit areas prone to volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, landslides, and firestorms, traveling through Indonesia, California, Peru, and Japan to find surprising insights and perspectives.
Aired: Sep 5, 2006Iain Stewart tours the Pacific rim to discover how the rocks beneath our feet...
Aired: Sep 12, 2006Iain Stewart tours the spectacular landscape of the Pacific Rim and questions...
Aired: Sep 19, 2006In Peru, Iain examines how the Incas build the American counterpart of the Ro...
Aired: Sep 26, 2006Japan is an archipelago dominated by volcanoes and other mountains, which sha...
Appearances
Current Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres:Documentary
