How to Grow a Planet
2012
8.9 (12)
2 hr 57 min
English
A stunning new perspective on the power of plant life
Geologist Ian Stewart explain in three stages of natural history the crucial interaction of our very planet's physiology and its unique wildlife. Biological evolution is largely driven bu adaptation to conditions such as climate, soil and irrigation, but biotopes were also shaped by wildlife changing earth's surface and climate significantly, even disregarding human activity.
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- Released
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- BBC
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Iain Stewart as Self - Presenter
Norberto Asensio as Self - Liverpool John Moores University
Chris Austin as Self - Forest Fire Association
Katrina Hope as Self
Daniel Martin as Self
Jill Pruetz as Self - Iowa State University
Klaus Schmidt as Self - German Archaeological Institute
Jim Spickler as Self
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