Undiscovered Vistas - Season 2

Undiscovered Vistas

Season 2

2017 • 6 Episodes

Episodes

Iceland: Land of Fire - Undiscovered Vistas

1. Iceland: Land of Fire

July 6, 2017

Iceland is the world's largest volcanic island, a fact that's makes it a breathtaking, but deadly, geological marvel. Take a journey along a ridge that divides continents, follow endless fields of solidified lava, and witness the rare and striking spectacle of a volcano erupting under a glacier.

Iceland: Land of Ice - Undiscovered Vistas

2. Iceland: Land of Ice

July 6, 2017

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High Tide at the Bay of Fundy - Undiscovered Vistas

3. High Tide at the Bay of Fundy

July 13, 2017

Mosses that tower 10 stories high and insects of horror-film proportions are part of the Bay of Fundy's peculiar ecosystem, which dates back hundreds of millions of years. With the highest tides on Earth, waves rip rocks off cliffs and reveal fossils that are vital to understanding the history of our planet.

Journey to Wales - Undiscovered Vistas

4. Journey to Wales

July 20, 2017

The hostile waters surrounding Wales have caused hundreds of shipwrecks and sculpted the stunning scenery of its wild coastline. Take a serene tour of the world's longest continuous coastal footpath and explore its mysterious caves, cliffs full of fossils, and causeways that disappear.

Ireland: Clash of the Coasts - Undiscovered Vistas

5. Ireland: Clash of the Coasts

July 27, 2017

Ireland is a land studded with majestic natural landmarks. Learn the history and myths behind the distinctive features of this rugged island, including the 700-foot-tall Cliffs of Moher, the 40,000 stone columns known as Giant's Causeway, and Slieve Gullion, a mountain that rose from molten rock.

The Canadian Rainforest - Undiscovered Vistas

6. The Canadian Rainforest

July 30, 2017

The tectonic forces that bring life to Canada's rain-forest paradise, Vancouver Island, belie a dangerous feature: the inevitability of a megathrust earthquake that could trigger a 4,000-mile tsunami! The question scientists have yet to answer is when it will strike.