Tập
NOVA: Episode 15
Tóm tắt
NOVA looks at the high-stakes quest to predict earthquakes. Despite past disappointments, geologists still hope to divine the clues that precede nature's ultimate upheavals.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- NOVA
- Mùa
- Mùa 17
- Tập
- Tập 15
- Ngày phát sóng
- 1990-11-06
- Thời lượng
- 55 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 15 là tập 15 trong Season 17 của NOVA. Tập này phát sóng ngày 1990-11-06. Thời lượng là 55 min.
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