Epic History TV
World War One: 1918
1918 is the year that Woodrow Wilson unveils his 'Fourteen Points' as the basis for future world peace. Meanwhile Bolshevik Russia quits the war by signing the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, freeing up half a million German troops for General...
Visual Learning Systems
The Moving Plates
This video explains the history of the theory of continental drift and how it eventually led to the development of the theory of plate tectonics. The video also explains the concept of tectonic plates, how they ride on Earth's surface,...
Visual Learning Systems
Theory of Plate Tectonics
The video discusses the theory of plate tectonics, which was developed based on the discoveries made by scientists who elaborated on Wegener's theory of continental drift. The video also explains that there are seven major lithospheric...
Professor Dave Explains
The Development of Plate Tectonics
A paradigm shift in geology occurred with the development of plate tectonics, a theory which allows us to understand so much regarding what we see and experience on Earth's surface. How did this come to be? Who is Alfred Wegener? Who is...
Visual Learning Systems
Plate Tectonics Review
This video summarizes the topics covered in the Plate Tectonics series, including the theories and concepts related to the dynamic movements of the Earth's geology. Plate Tectonics part 8/9
Crash Course
The Plate Tectonics Revolution: Crash Course Geography
Today we're going to tell the story of a quiet revolution in the 1960s that shifted our entire understanding of how the Earth works. We currently believe that the Earth's broken outer shell rises from the mantle and folds back in - kind...
FuseSchool
Continental Drift: Wegener's Theory
In this video we will learn how Alfred Wegener proposed a theory in 1912 that the great continents of the Earth had drifted over geological time and were once all joined together in a giant land mass we now call Pangaea. His idea was...
FuseSchool
Plate Tectonics
Plate tectonics and continental drifts the theory of plate tectonics had enabled us to explain how the contents drift and why there are mountains, earthquakes, volcanoes and so much more. From our video: The Structure of the Earth,...
Visual Learning Systems
Plate Tectonics in Action Review
This video summarizes the topics covered in the Plate Tectonics in Action series. The video explores the movements of the Earth and discusses the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics. The three major types of plate...
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the Theory of Plate Tectonics
The video discusses the position of North America 250 million years ago and how it has changed over time. The video then introduces the theory of plate tectonics and explains how the movement of these plates has shaped Earth's surface...
Curated Video
Continental Drift: Wegener's Theory | Environmental Chemistry | Chemistry | FuseSchool
In this video we will learn how Alfred Wegener proposed a theory in 1912 that the great continents of the Earth had drifted over geological time and were once all joined together in a giant land mass we now call Pangaea. His idea was...
Visual Learning Systems
Life Through Time: Earth's Changing Surface
This fascinating program takes students on a journey through time as the history of life on Earth is explored. From the dawn of life to the existence of advanced vertebrate animals, each of the major periods of life are investigated....
NASA
Tsunami Study Challenges Long-held Formation Theory
A new NASA study is challenging a long-held theory on how tsunamis form and offering a new method for forecasting the powerful waves. Most tsunamis result from a massive shifting of the seafloor -- usually from the subduction, or...
Visual Learning Systems
Plate Tectonics in Action Quiz
This is a quiz on the topics covered in the Plate Tectonics in Action series. The speaker asks the viewer to fill in the correct word to complete sentences related to these concepts. The sentences cover topics such as the theory of...
Visual Learning Systems
The Theory of Continental Drift
The video discusses the theory of continental drift proposed by Alfred Vagner in 1912. The video explores the evidence that Vagner compiled to support his theory, including the geographic fit of the continents, fossil evidence, and rock...
Curated Video
Art as Activism: Statements of Democracy
Art is a powerful democratic tool because it can inspire emotion and empower people to take direct action to achieve a social or political goal.
Curated Video
How Did the Continents Form?
Explore the theory of Continental Drift: have the continents always been in the same place? And are they stationary now? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. 250 million years ago, most of the world's land mass was joined together....
Catalyst University
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy How the Heart Enlarges Pathologically
In this video, we discuss hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, the mechanism by which a heart enlarges in response to chronically elevated afterload and high blood pressure.
Curated Video
Plate Tectonics | Environmental Chemistry | Chemistry | FuseSchool
Plate tectonics and continental drifts the theory of plate tectonics had enabled us to explain how the contents drift and why there are mountains, earthquakes, volcanoes and so much more. From our video: The Structure of the...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The continents are moving. When will they collide? | Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
In the early 20th century, Alfred Wegener's theory of Continental Drift laid the foundation for our modern theory of plate tectonics. And today we know something even more exciting: Pangea was only the latest in a long lineage of...
Seeker
Continents Are Cracking, What Will They Look Like in the Future?
It’s been 250 million years since the supercontinent Pangea, but the tectonic plates that formed it are still very much active. Could entire continents be splitting in half? The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops? -...
Curated Video
Charles Darwin's Observations | Evolution | Biology | FuseSchool
Charles Darwin was a keen naturalist and geologist who made detailed observations about the natural world. Whilst studying at Cambridge, Darwin learnt many important scientific skills including species identification, how to catalogue...
FuseSchool
BIOLOGY - Evolution - Charles Darwin's Observations
Charles Darwin was a keen naturalist and geologist who made detailed observations about the natural world. Whilst studying at Cambridge, Darwin learnt many important scientific skills including species identification, how to catalogue...
SciShow
Alfred Wegener: Great Minds
Hank introduces us to Alfred Wegener, a voraciously curious guy who proposed the original theory of continental drift - and was laughed at for it.