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Expedition Amelia

That is really the absolutebest bone that we couldmeasure for an accurate Stature estimate

That is really the absolute
best bone that we could
measure for an accurate Stature estimate

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That is really the absolute best bone that we could measure for an accurate
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Stature estimate.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
49
Timestamp in Movie
00:20:35
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
National Geographic

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Movie Summary

Deep-sea explorer Dr. Robert Ballard attempts to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance in an effort to end speculation about what actually happened to her.
He says that he can't estimate ancestry, but then goes on to say it's probably a mixed - Expedition Amelia 00:09
He says that he can't estimate ancestry, but then goes ...
Where I think he really got it off was the sex estimation. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
Where I think he really got it off was the sex estimation.
He takes a couple of measurements that he doesn't provide those metrics and says - Expedition Amelia 00:08
He takes a couple of measurements that he doesn't provi...
Narrator: By entering hoodless' measurements of the bones into a - Expedition Amelia 00:20
Narrator: By entering hoodless' measurements of the ...
At a minimum, they should have been analyzed further. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
At a minimum, they should have been analyzed further.
Narrator: The question now is, if the paper archives wound up here on tarawa, - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: The question now is, if the paper archives woun...
Islands in the central pacific, including nikumaroro. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
Islands in the central pacific, including nikumaroro.
The national geographic team believes if the british telegrams ended up here, - Expedition Amelia 00:21
The national geographic team believes if the british tele...
Narrator: The challenge is they've been holding on to many unidentified - Expedition Amelia 00:14
Narrator: The challenge is they've been holding on t...
Narrator: Many of those remains are now housed in tarawa's archives, - Expedition Amelia 00:29
Narrator: Many of those remains are now housed in tarawa&...
It's a small space between your teeth. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
It's a small space between your teeth.
Narrator: She also had repeated surgeries throughout her life due to crippling - Expedition Amelia 00:09
Narrator: She also had repeated surgeries throughout her ...
So, seeing that evidence of surgery and the diastema would be great indicators - Expedition Amelia 00:08
So, seeing that evidence of surgery and the diastema would b...
Narrator: The team meticulously studies each bone, - Expedition Amelia 00:10
Narrator: The team meticulously studies each bone,
Hiebert: So, this one also checked off the list. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
Hiebert: So, this one also checked off the list.
Narrator: They search through more than 600 bone fragments, - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: They search through more than 600 bone fragments...
Narrator: Until, at the end of the last day, in the very last box. - Expedition Amelia 00:06
Narrator: Until, at the end of the last day, in the very ...
That's a female, and you can see a huge difference. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
That's a female, and you can see a huge difference.
We're looking at a female all of a sudden, that's a game-changer. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
We're looking at a female all of a sudden, that's ...
Narrator: A female that may even bear some of amelia's telltale markings. - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: A female that may even bear some of amelia'...