Beneath New Zealand

43min

Documentary

New Zealand is a geologically young land, created and shaped by tectonic forces, volcanism and the elements. It is a living laboratory for scientists seeking to more accurately understand and predict volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.

Production Companies

WildBear Entertainment

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Episodes

Cast

Mountains and Caves

1. Mountains and Caves

43min

7th Mar 2016

An exploration of Mount Cook helps explain how mountains are uplifted and eroded.

Volcanoes

2. Volcanoes

43min

14th Mar 2016

Volcanoes are evidence of the forces that have shaped diverse landscapes. The experts examine the creation, characteristics, and dangers behind the volcanic forces beneath New Zealand.

Rocks and Quakes

3. Rocks and Quakes

43min

21st Mar 2016

New Zealand is a dynamic land, straddling the collision zone between two immense tectonic plates. Discover this natural laboratory where the effects of the earth's titanic forces can be observed.

First air date

7th Mar 2016

Last air date

23rd Jun 2019

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

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