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What did the East Coast Look Like 3 Million Years Ago?

Season 47 Episode 1

Scientists dig up ancient clams from the ocean 90 miles from the nearest beach.

To illustrate how the coastline might look if Earth's climate continues to warm, paleontologist Kirk Johnson and geologist Maureen Raymo search for 3-million-year-old clams in a Virginia quarry miles offshore.

AIR DATE 2/5/20

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