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NOVA 47x1 - Polar Extremes

    

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In this two-hour special, renowned paleontologist Kirk Johnsontakes us on an epic adventure through time at the polarextremes of our planet. Following a trail of strange fossilsfound in all the wrong places—beech trees in Antarctica,hippo-like mammals in the Arctic—Johnson uncovers the bizarrehistory of the poles, from miles-high ice sheets to warm polarforests teeming with life. What caused such dramatic changes atthe ends of the Earth? And what can the past reveal about ourplanet's climate today—and in the future?

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