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Earth and oceans

Deep time, plate tectonics, volcanoes and the oceans, from classic documentaries to geology lectures.

18 entries, about 15 hours of single videos. Bloom scroll this shelf

18 entries
44 min Vicious Beauties: The Secret World of the JellyfishFree Documentary

…are a ridiculous number of ocean life documentaries on youtube - once you find one, you can spend days following the "up next" recommendations. I listen to them in the background sometimes, because not all of them are particularly great/ exciting enough to watch. One on jellyfish I enjoyed -

Recommended in r/oceans

24 min Open University S236 Geology, episode 1: James Hutton (BBC)Nyima

University geology module, OU236 - it's from the 1970's so very old style, but its a full series of 16 programs that makes a complete undergraduate module on introduction to geology. The OU is a distance learning university; nowadays it's all online, but back then it was broadcast on the BBC…

Recommended in r/geology

Questions about earth and oceans videos

Where should I start with earth and oceans videos?

The entries on this shelf that came up in the most Reddit threads are Voyage of the Continents, episode 1: Oceania, the Tectonic Ring of Fire (46 min), NOVA Origins: Earth Is Born (52 min) and Earth Story, episode 1: The Time Travellers (BBC) (56 min).

Are there short earth and oceans videos?

Yes. 1 runs under 15 minutes, including Earth's Interior Structure (C2-V1) (10 min).

Are there full earth and oceans courses or lecture series?

4 entries are full course, lecture or playlist, such as Understanding the Earth, episode 1: Learning the Rock Record (59 min) and Hydrogeology 101 (56 min).

Where on Reddit were these earth and oceans videos shared?

Most came up in r/geology (17) and r/oceans (1). A mention can be a recommendation, a question or an argument, and each video’s page says which it was.

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