Episode
Nature: The Colorado
Overview
Tracing the course of the Colorado River.
Details
- Series
- Nature
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1990-03-04
- Runtime
- 53 min
Episode context
The Colorado is Episode 14 in Season 8 of Nature. It aired on 1990-03-04. The runtime is 53 min.
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