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Fighting Avalanches With World War II Cannons

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On California’s Mammoth Mountain, the powder is great, but the risks are real. When large snowfalls and intense winds merge into avalanches, things get risky on steep slopes. To keep thousands of skiers and snowboarders safe high in the Sierras, ski patro
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How This Guy Kayaks Over Massive Waterfalls | Obsessed | WIRED

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Lots of people like kayaking, and some even enjoy white water, but Rafael Ortiz takes it to another level. Rafael is obsessed with kayaking over massively steep waterfalls. Check out what drives Rafael to take kayaking to dangerous new heights.Still haven
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Exploring Patagonia's Disappearing Glaciers

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Patagonia, the name itself conjures images of crystal blue lakes, steppe-like plains, and epic glaciers. Travelers come from all over the world to explore this pristine landscape that stretches across Argentina and Chile. But this South American region is
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Why slow glaciers can sometimes surge as fast as a speeding train--wiping out people in their path

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Researchers are starting to understand why some glaciers swing between extremes of stagnation and crushing flow. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2BoKGE6
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Glaciers

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It's freezing outside and cold weather makes Jessi think of glaciers! Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you and your opinions! If you have time, please take a moment to fill out this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SciShowSurvey2017
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Worlds glaciers melting at record levels due to climate change

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Todays UN report details the relentless advance of climate change on every continent and highlights the worlds glaciers shrinking at a dramatic pace. NBC News Anne Thompson shares more about the record melt contributing to sea level rise. Subscribe to NBC
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Lakes, Hills, and Boulders: The Clues Glaciers Left Behind

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Mister Brown and Squeaks learn all about glaciers, and the clues they leave behind when they melt! ----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jessi, Squeak
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Melting Glaciers Are Making Our Days Longer

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The impact of climate change extends beyond just the weather. According to Harvard University researchers, melting glaciers at the poles are slowing down the Earth's rotation, and as a result, increasing the length of our days. Subscribe to BI: Science -
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VIETNAM, Waterfalls: Amazing Planet (4K) 2020

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Ban Gioc Falls, Vietnam by Filip Kulisev Filip Kulisev strives to find and photograph the most wonderful and unique sites of our planet for the benefit of all nature lovers in Slovakia and around the world. Through his photographs he has raised awareness
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How Do Glaciers Move?

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Watch WILD ALASKA LIVE starting July 23 on PBS: http://to.pbs.org/2tbKxzx Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Glacier ice is weird. It’s solid. Solid things aren’t supposed to flow. But glac
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How Do Glaciers Move? TIMELAPSE! | Earth Lab

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A timelapse allows us to see glaciers move and understand how their movement works. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthLab All the best Earth Lab videos http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth videos http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos T
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Robot Spy Otter & Spy Bald Eagle Discover How Sea Otters Cope With Mega-waves From Melting Glaciers

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#SeaOtter #SpyInTheWild #DavidTennantRobot Spy Otter & Spy Bald Eagle Discover How Sea Otters Cope With Mega-waves From Melting Glaciers.As spring arrives in Alaska, chunks of ice start to fall from the glaciers causing huge waves but Spy Otter & the Sea
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Exploring Antarcticas Glaciers (with a PlayStation Controller) | Antarctic Extremes

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Beneath Antarcticas glaciers, a 12-foot-long robot named Icefin explores places neither boats nor divers can reach. Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsterra?su...Icefin is testing technologies designed for exploring Jupiters icy moon Europa. But befo
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Climate 101: Glaciers | National Geographic

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Glaciers Are Disappearing Almost As Fast As You Can Ski Down Them | Climate Games

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Watch all the Sustainability YTOs here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjq6DwYksrzxZ1dswOpw3dEXH4NTLXwORHow badly is our planet heating up? Ive put together an experiment that asks: How much of an olympic-sized swimming pool would be filled with g
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What Diseases Frozen in Ice could be Hidden in our Glaciers? | Earth Lab

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Permafrost has kept viruses and bacteria frozen for centuries, but global warming could uncover some unpleasant surprises from the past. While in Iceland, Greg Foot looks at what the consequences could be. Want to also become one of BBC Earth's presenters
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The Tallest Waterfall in the World!

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Waterfalls are pretty amazing, but have you ever wondered how they form? Jessi's got the answer! Join her to learn all about how rivers carve waterfalls and then take a look at Angel Falls, the tallest waterfall in the world! ---------- Love SciShow Kids
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Amazing Drone Video of Viking Valley Fall

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Norway is beautiful. Amazing steep rock walls, fjords, glaciers and beautiful waterfalls around every corner. Here's just one of the many lines I did during my holiday there. I passed this spot two times during a stay nearby and just had to stop next to t
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This Country’s Electricity Is 100 Percent Renewable

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Harnessing hydropower from its rivers and glaciers for most of its electricity, and utilizing geothermal fields to supply the rest, Iceland uses geology and geography to its best advantage. The Toughest Animal Migrations on Earth: https://www.youtube.com/
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This NASA Mission Uses Cold War Planes To Map The World's Largest Island

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Greenland loses close to 100 million Olympic size swimming pools of water per year. We know that statistic thanks to this critical NASA mission. Einstein’s Brain Was Stolen and Chopped Up Into Tiny Pieces...For Science?! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQ
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Why the World Needs a Giant Ice Vault in Antarctica

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An international team of scientists has embarked on a continent-hopping expedition to build a future climate ice vault before the world's glaciers vanish forever. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2
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Why Is Greenland Melting? A 360˚ Experience

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Greenland's glaciers are hiding a secret: They're melting faster than expected. Step into the disappearing icy landscape in this 360° video from FRONTLINE, NOVA l PBS, and Emblematic Group with support from the Knight Foundation. NOVA on Facebook: https:/
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There's a growing threat in the mountains thanks to climate change: glacial lake outburst floods

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As the climate changes and glaciers melt, a lesser-known threat lurks in alpine areas: glacial lake outburst floods. These events happen rapidly, releasing huge amounts of water with little or no warning. Unsuspecting communities lying in the flood path c
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Sesame Street: Jingle Bells and Seashells Holiday Song

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Ever wonder what the holidays are like in places that don't have snow? Well Cookie Monster and Elmo are learning how to celebrate where it's warm all year long! Make sure to sing along with the lyrics below: There is no better weather To celebrate togethe
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How The Moon Creates Rainbows

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Everyone loves a good rainbow, but did you know we can see them at night, too? What are moonbows and how do they work? Can Some People See More Colors Than You? - https://youtu.be/MdBTMGRHk2g Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI
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Causing An Avalanche To Explain How They Work

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Avalanches are beautiful, majestic, and completely terrifying this is a video all about the science of avalanches. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and get 20% off an annual premium subscription.A massive thank you
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Some Fish Swim. Weirder Fish Hop. This Fish Waddles

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This cave fish climbs waterfalls—that’s right, it actually walks. It moves one fin in front of the other like an awkward lizard. And that movement could teach us a lot about how our fishy ancestors learned to walk. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on You
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Riding a Kayak Over a 134-Foot Waterfall

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Dane Jackson takes kayaking to extremes. The professional whitewater kayaker has won freestyle and racing events all over the world. But theres no thrill quite like dropping over the edge of a waterfall as massive as the Salto del Maule in Chile. Watching
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Cold Pursuits: A Scientist's Quest to Uncover Antarctica's Secrets

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For three decades geophysicist Peter Doran has been collecting environmental data in Antarctica. This year he is leading a project that uses aerial sensors to probe beneath the surface of some of the continent's vast glaciers. Don’t miss a WSJ video, subs
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6 Things You Don’t Know About Snow

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Thanks to a half-century of snow observations, NASA scientists have learned a number of amazing facts about snow, which are crucial to understanding what’s necessary to advance snow measurements. Scientists are in the field right now, testing advanced tec
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How Saturn Got Its Rings | The Planets | Earth Lab

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There's evidence to suggest Saturn didn't have its rings when the dinosaurs inhabited Earth, so how did they form? Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Planets (2019) This stunning
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How to grow your own glacier - M Jackson

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Explore the ancient methods of growing glaciers, the homemade bodies of ice used as water sources, and how they can be used to combat climate change. -- In the 13th century, Genghis Khan embarked on a mission to take over Eurasia, swiftly conquering count
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24 Spine-Chilling Places Actually Exist on Earth

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Do you often visit places where Earth acts in a mysterious way? Like places with zero gravity or where objects turn into stones? Or never-ending lightening storms... or waterfalls that go nowhere. Probably, not so often. But here's a list of unusual place
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Jupiter's Moon IO is a World of Fire and Lava | The Planets | BBC Earth

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Io is the closest of Jupiters larger moons and the most volcanic world in our solar system, with over 300 active volcanoes, thanks to its proximity to the huge gravitational pull of Jupiter.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth htt
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Braving The World's Longest Downhill Bike Race

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Once a year, the best downhill mountain bike riders gather high in the French Alps for a race know as Megavalanche. It's a madcap 18-mile race down the side of a mountain. En route, riders pass through alpine meadows, boulders, snow and even glaciers with
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After Ice

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Glaciers reflect our past and reveal our future. This short film overlays imagery from the archives of the National Land Survey of Iceland with current day footage of six outlet glaciers in the Hornafjörður region of Southeast Iceland to reveal t
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On Saturn It Occasionally Rains Diamonds.| The Planets | BBC Earth

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On Saturn it occasionally rains diamonds. Narrated by Brian Cox.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/BluePlanetPlaylist Planet Earth II http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthIIPlaylis
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Exploring Denali National Park With Real American Sled Dogs

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In Alaska's Denali National Park, you'll find six million acres of sprawling forests, majestic mountains, active glaciers and flowing rivers. In the midst of this vast natural beauty, around two million acres of federally protected wilderness exists. Here
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A Moment in The Sun | The Planets | BBC Earth

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When the Sun first formed, there were no planets to see it rise until gravity formed four planetary siblings. Narrated by Brian Cox.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.ly/B
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Could Injecting Carbon Into the Earth Save Our Planet?

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Carbon pollution is being sucked from the sky and injected into underground rockswill Climeworks ambitious plan to stop climate change work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylistIceland is a
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Can Sea Water Desalination Save The World?

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Today, one out of three people don’t have access to safe drinking water. And that’s the result of many things, but one of them is that 96.5% of that water is found in our oceans. It’s saturated with salt, and undrinkable. Most of the fre
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What do the Northern Lights Reveal? | The Planets | BBC Earth

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The solar winds scatter electrically charged particles that would hit and ravage the Earth were it not for its magnetic field. This is what the Northern Lights reveal and one of the reasons why life is able to exist on our planet. Featuring, Brian Cox. Su
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Inside NASA’s Mission to Track Greenland’s Ice Melt

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Greenland’s Inuit people have been living on the ice for thousands of years, but in the winter of 1963, they noticed glaciers melting in the winter for the first time. Decades later, a team of NASA scientists would be the first to prove that Greenland’s i
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How to Travel in your Mind

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There is a huge emphasis on having new experiences; but very little emphasis on revisiting them in memory. We would be wiser (and happier) if we learnt to travel more concertedly around the good memories we already have. If you like our films, take a look
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Is An Ice Age Coming? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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Is winter coming? Find out in this episode of Space Time. Get your own Space Time tshirt at http://bit.ly/1QlzoBi Tweet at us! @pbsspacetime Facebook: facebook.com/pbsspacetime Email us! pbsspacetime [at] gmail [dot] com Comment on Reddit: http://www.red
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Big Changes In The Big Forest: Crash Course Kids #38.2

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What do beavers, termites, and prairie dogs have in common? They all change their environments! Last time we talked about how humans change their environments, but humans are animals and all animals change their environments just by living in them. Watch
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How Much Plastic Is Really In Our Bodies? - Cheddar Explains

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Plastic has become the face of global pollution. To date, humans have produced 8.3 billion metric tons of it. Once discarded, plastic doesnt biodegrade. Instead, it fragments into microplastics smaller than the size of a sesame seed and further into nanop
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H2O-NO! - Fresh Water Problems: Crash Course Kids #33.1

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What happens to a single ecosystem when the amount of freshwater available in it changes? Not really much good. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about ecosystems and how one small change can lead to a cascade effect in the entire ecosys
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Water Water Everywhere: Crash Course Kids #14.2

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So you know about Freshwater and Saltwater now and you know that there's not that much Freshwater for us (and other life) to get to. So how do different animals deal with different amounts of water where they live? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sa
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Big Changes In The Big Apple: Crash Course Kids #38.1

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Did you know that all living things change their environments? It's true. Beavers, deer, worms, and humans all change their environments. It just so happens that humans change our environments in big, obvious ways. In this episode, Sabrina chats about how
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Inside an ICE CAVE! - Nature's Most Beautiful Blue

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Learn more at http://curiositystream.com/smart Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Step beneath this glacier in 360˚ virtual reality! https://youtu.be/xWL-zXFWClE Where do glaciers and icebe
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The Basics Of Freshwater: Crash Course Kids 14.1

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We have a lot of water on Earth, but we also can't actually drink much of it... or use it for farming. That's because most of the water on Earth is saltwater. We humans, like a lot of living things, need freshwater to survive. In this episode of Crash Cou
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Why Do Rivers Curve?

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We're now on Patreon! Please support us at: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth Can you find an oxbow lake in GoogleEarth? Share your findings (pictures or coordinates) on Twitter, Facebook and other social media using the hashtag #oxbowlake And subscribe!
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When a Billion Years Disappeared

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In some places, the rocks below the Great Unconformity are about 1.2 billion years older than those above it. This missing chapter in Earths history might be linked to a fracturing supercontinent, out-of-control glaciers, and maybe the diversification of
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Explore An Ice Cave!

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Learn about some cool, chilly, spaces with Jessi and Squeaks! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://
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Will The World Ever Run Out Of Water?

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As the human population continues to explode, resources for fresh water are dwindling. What happens if the world runs out of water? How California's Drought Affects The World ►►►► http://dne.ws/1lom4nc Get Awesome DNews Science Shirts! ►►►► http://dne.ws/
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If Global Warming Is Real, Why Is Antarctic Ice Growing?

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NASA just released a study showing that Antarctica is actually gaining ice at a faster rate than it’s losing it. Will this rise in ice help keep global warming at bay? What Happens If All The World’s Ice Melts ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Stb0jj Sign Up For The Te
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A Fresh Future: Crash Course Kids #33.2

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So, how are people fixing their water problems? In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about a few different examples how some freshwater sources were good, then bad, then made good again. Also, Sabrina talks about parasites, fish, and dams!
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Why scientists are so worried about this glacier

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It's at the heart of Antarctica and on the verge of collapse.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labMan-made climate change is warming the planet's atmosphere and oceans, and the effects are being felt the most at the poles. In Antarctica, home
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Can Air Be A Water Source During A Drought?

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Most of the U.S. is suffering a terrible drought, but scientists believe we may be able to pull water from air and survive the way desert creatures do. How Much Of America Is In A Drought? ►►►►http://bit.ly/1RO8Jmw Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here
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The Deadliest Ice Age Ever

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A big thank you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shifaz - 靛蓝字幕组 - Maletendo Bezenga - Kapero - Candy - Zarko Obrenovic - Duhilio Patiño -
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There's Something Very Fishy About These Trees ... | Deep Look

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Salmon make a perilous voyage upstream past hungry eagles and bears to mate in forest creeks. When the salmon die, a new journey begins – with maggots. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt DEEP LOOK is a ultra-HD (4K) short video series crea
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How High Can We Build With Snow?

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How high have some people built snow sculptures? Winter is finally giving us a ton of snow, so could we theoretically build that snow up into space?Watch more: What If Earth Only Had One Season? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TQHdMdBf20Get your Life Nog
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John Tyndall: The Physicist Who Proved the Greenhouse Effect - with Paul Hurley

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John Tyndall worked on diamagnetism, explained why the sky is blue and discovered the mechanism for the greenhouse effect. He also gave hundreds of public lectures at the Ri, and was an avid mountaineer and poet. And all this before his beloved wife accid
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Make a Calendar of Seeds! | Squeaks Grows a Garden!| SciShow Kids

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Every plant has different needs! So Mister Brown and Squeaks have asked their friend Juniper the Earthworm to teach them more about the things they want to grow in their garden and help them make a seed calendar so they know when to start planting!Hosted
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Did Water Crash Into Earth From Space?

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Did water crash into Earth from space by way of a massive comet, or was it around long before our planet's formation? Well, one new study suggests that it might have actually come from the most unlikely source of all: the Sun. Subscribe to Seeker! http://
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This Is Why Water Striders Make Terrible Lifeguards | Deep Look

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They may look serene as they glide across the surface of a stream, but don't be fooled by water striders. They're actually searching for prey for whom a babbling brook quickly becomes an inescapable death trap. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http://goo.gl/8NwXqt
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Volcano VS Glacier

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Sign up for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/aZqY30spaZ6Volcanoes might seem like an unstoppable force of nature - but there is at least one OTHER force on Earth that seems to be able to keep them down.LEARN MORE**************To learn more a

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