Summary The opening episode traces the events that have created the unique landforms and ecology of South America. Originally part of the supercontinent Gondwana, it broke away around 100 million years ago and became an island. At that time, it was dominated by reptiles and strange plants similar to the araucarias and tree ferns of Chile's Valdivian forests.
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Written : Unknown
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 5, 2000
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : BBC Natural History
Summary The opening episode traces the events that have created the unique landforms and ecology of South America. Originally part of the supercontinent Gondwana, it broke away around 100 million years ago and became an island. At that time, it was dominated by reptiles and strange plants similar to the araucarias and tree ferns of Chile's Valdivian forests.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 5, 2000
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : BBC Natural History