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As river water flows downstream

Prehistoric Planet

As river water flows downstream, it scours out billions of tons of sandand gravel and even...

Prehistoric Planet • S01E03 • 2022

As river water flows downstream, it scours out billions of tons of sand
and gravel and even shifts great boulders. The finer sediments may be transported
for hundreds of miles, but as the river broadens, it slows. And as a consequence,
it begins to drop some of its load

Full Transcript

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As river water flows downstream,

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it scours out billions of tons of sand and gravel and even shifts great boulders.

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The finer sediments may be transported for hundreds of miles,

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but as the river broadens, it slows.

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And as a consequence, it begins to drop some of its load.

Duration

26 seconds

Views

129

Timestamp in Movie

00:28:43

Uploaded

Dec 24, 2023

Season

1

Episode

3

Genres

documentary, animation, history

Production

BBC Studios Natural History Unit,Golem Creations

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Movie Summary

Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas, and skies.