Life in Our Universe. Episode 6, Evidence of the First Life on Earth.

Contributor(s):

Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: 6756902 | KanopyPublisher: The Great Courses, 2013Publisher: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019Description: 1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, soundContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

Subject(s):

Astronomy

Genre/Form:

Education films.

Online resources:

Laird CloseSummary: How has the Earth managed to stay within a moderate range of temperatures for billions of years, despite the atmosphere's wild fluctuations in oxygen? Study how convection, greenhouse gases, and the carbon rock cycle contribute to a powerful system of checks and balances that keep Earth's climate consistent with supporting life. Also, meet some of Earth's earliest life.

Holdings ( 0 )
Title notes ( 8 )

No physical items for this record

Title from title frames.

Film

In Process Record.

Laird Close

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013.

How has the Earth managed to stay within a moderate range of temperatures for billions of years, despite the atmosphere's wild fluctuations in oxygen? Study how convection, greenhouse gases, and the carbon rock cycle contribute to a powerful system of checks and balances that keep Earth's climate consistent with supporting life. Also, meet some of Earth's earliest life.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

In English

Back to results

1 To develop a more inclusive process of designing clothing.
by Neill, Mairead.
2 Concealed revelations :
by O' Sullivan, Nuala.
3 The environmental enhacement of the bioflavonoid content of lactuca sativa as a means of increasing nutraceutical value.
by Skerritt, Tony.
4 The role of place in nostalgia :
by Bartlett, Kathleen.
5 Abandoned space :
by Bayliss, Emma.
6 A defense of instinctive art in the 21st century
by Barry, Clíodhna.
7 Recording time :
by Cahill, Mella.
8 An examination considering the influence of aesthetic paradigms :
by Cleary, Michael.
9 How did Bob Quinn's television series 'The other ways' highlight the power structures at work within Ireland of the 1970's
by Cody, Jess.
10 Are video games art?
by Crampton, Lindiwe.
11 Investigating the non-gendered :
by Daly-Nolan, Ciara.
12 Philosophies of concealment and disclosure and the subversion of normal spatial boundaries :
by Geagan, Catherine.
13 Mise-en-scéne as vision :
by Hickey, Emer.
14 The purpose of humour in contemporary art practice
by Johnston, Emma.
15 Fear, death and the sublime.
by Jordan, Laura Jane.
16 The master manipulator :
by Kettle, Dara.
17 Francis Bacon :
by Lee, Charlotte.
18 A critical analysis of the media's role in portrying the troubles of Northern Ireland.
by Mc Fadden, Claire.
19 An exploration of the depressive in Lars von Trier's "Melancholia" (2011) with reference to the German romantic movement.
by Maloney, Laura.
20 Net.Art :
by Mullins, David.