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Asteroid! [videorecording] / produced by Weller/Grossman Productions for the History Channel

Additional Titles
Title on cassette label: Asteroids!
Published
New York : A&E Television Networks, 1998.
Physical Description
1 videocassette (50 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Additional Creators
Ackroyd, David, Weller/Grossman Productions, History Channel (Television network), and Arts and Entertainment Network

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Summary
Uses computer re-creations and interviews with experts in the field to tell the story of asteroids, focusing on three of the most well-known impacts: the Yucatan asteroid of 65 billion years ago that might have wiped out the dinosaurs, the blast that carved Arizona's meteor crater, and the explosion in the skies over Siberia in 1908 that flattened hundreds of square miles of forest.
Subject(s)
ISBN
0767015614
Related Titles
In search of history (Television program)
Note
Broadcast as an episode of In search of history.
Participant/Performer Note
David Ackroyd, narrator.
Terms of Use and Reproduction
No public performance rights.
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