S8·E2 Message in the Rocks
Synopsis
This program explores clues gathered from ancient rocks and Meteorites in an attempt to piece together how our planet formed, what happened during its earliest days, and when life first appeared. The program includes visits to the scene of a fresh fall of meteorites, several volcanic eruptions, and an underwater glimpse of molten "pillow" lava as it oozes out of volcanic vents in the sea floor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 8 Episode 2 of NOVA air?
Season 8, Episode 2 ('Message in the Rocks') originally aired on January 20, 1981.
How long is Season 8 Episode 2 ('Message in the Rocks')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 8 Episode 2?
This program explores clues gathered from ancient rocks and Meteorites in an attempt to piece together how our planet formed, what happened during its earliest days, and when life first appeared. The program includes visits to the scene of a fresh fall of meteorites, several volcanic eruptions, and ...
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