The San Andreas Fault | Journeys into the Ring of Fire
San Francisco is located on the collision zone of two tectonic plates, making the area incredibly susceptible to earthquakes.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 3'36''
- Broadcast year: 2006
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Natural hazards | Plate tectonics | Plate boundaries
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Four
- Programme: Journeys into the Ring of Fire
- Series: 1
- Episode: California
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