Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "sedimentary-rock"

1. A Walk in the Woods (2015)

R | 104 min | Adventure, Biography, Comedy

After spending two decades in England, Bill Bryson (Robert Redford) returns to the U.S., where he decides the best way to connect with his homeland is to hike the Appalachian Trail with one of his oldest friends, Stephen Katz (Nick Nolte).

Director: Ken Kwapis | Stars: Robert Redford, Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen

Votes: 29,882 | Gross: $29.47M

2. Noah's Ark and the Genesis Flood (1977)

52 min | Documentary

Documentary that claims that scientific facts do not disprove the account of the great flood and Noah's ark in the Bible.

Director: Jack Dabner | Stars: Harry Elders, Fernand Navarra, Clifford Burdick, Eryl Cummings

Votes: 11

3. Modern Marvels (1993– )
Episode: Rocks (2007)

TV-14 | 44 min | Documentary, History

From the Stone Age, to the Space Age, we've built our world from rocks. Modern Marvels travels to America's horde of moon rocks located at NASA's Johnson Space Center. These rocks give us ... See full summary »

Star: Lloyd Sherr

Votes: 12

4. Catastrophe (2008– )
Episode: Planet of Fire (2008)

Documentary

The most catastrophic extinction event in the history of the earth was the Permian Extinction 250 million years ago. Scientists believe this was caused by a massive half million year ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Nelson | Stars: Tony Robinson, Michael J. Benton, Lee Kump, Ira Leifer

Votes: 12

5. Voyage of the Continents (2012–2015)
Episode: North America (2014)

TV-G | Documentary, History

North America has a storied history which local geologists are happy to explain. It still bears part of the continent of Africa from the collision that joined it to Pangea and formed the ... See full summary »

Director: Alexis de Favitski | Stars: Richard Allen, Roland Burgmann, Jamie Farrell, Anna Flori-Lamour

Votes: 10

6. Impossible (2017–2021)
Episode: Episode #8.5 (2021)

44 min | Game-Show

Just 8 of this week's players remain and this will be their last chance to win the ten thousand pound prize money in the daytime game show.

Director: Derek Hallworth | Star: Rick Edwards

7. Great Canadian Rivers (2001– )
Episode: Red Deer River (2004)

Documentary

The Red Deer river traverses a largely settled region of Alberta. It is a strip of wilderness within a large expanse of farm land and even within the occasional city. In the past grass ... See full summary »

Stars: Rob Corrigan, Philip Currie, Fred Hammer, Tom Jackson

8. How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode: Loch Ness (2009)

TV-PG | 91 min | Documentary, History

Scotland is a ground zero for some of the most significant geologic cataclysms in Earth's history. Understanding of these titanic shifts was prompted by a mysterious lake known as Loch Ness.

Director: David Hutt | Stars: Corey Johnson, Tony Prave, John Underhill, Anjana Khatwa

Votes: 32

9. How the Earth Was Made (2009– )
Episode: The Rockies (2009)

TV-PG | 44 min | Documentary, History

Geologists believe the Rocky Mountains recently rose from an inland sea to twice their current size and becoming a new inland sea may be their not to distant fate.

Director: Stefanie Kern | Stars: Corey Johnson, Alan Lester, Ian Miller, Bob Anderson

Votes: 26

10. GeologyHub (2017– )
Episode: The Ancient Volcano in Wyoming; Devils Tower (2021)

4 min | Documentary, News

One theory of the formation of Devils Tower is it the eroded remnant of a lake of lava. the lava cooled from the top down forming hexagonal columns that resisted erosion better than the surrounds leaving the butte.

Star: Timothy C. Catron