🌐 English
Home How the Earth Was Made Season 2 Episode 11

Earth's Deadliest Eruption

How the Earth Was Made · Season 2 · Episode 11
A look back 250 million years ago when a massive volcanic eruption, (in what is now Siberia), spewed lava one mile thick over an area the size of Texas and caused intense climatic change that killed 95% of the life on the planet; paving the way for the next dominant species – the dinosaurs.

Episode Details

Air date, runtime, timezone, and episode position.

Season
2
Episode
11
Air Date
09/Feb/2010
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
45 min

Overview

Episode summary.

A look back 250 million years ago when a massive volcanic eruption, (in what is now Siberia), spewed lava one mile thick over an area the size of Texas and caused intense climatic change that killed 95% of the life on the planet; paving the way for the next dominant species – the dinosaurs.

Episode Navigation

Move between previous and next episodes.