Introduction to the Amazon river | Earth’s Great Rivers
An introduction to the river Amazon, including it's source in Peruvian glaciers.
TweetClip Info
- Clip length: 2'33''
- Broadcast year: 2019
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Rivers and water | The water cycle and river terminology | River characteristics
Access
Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Earth's Great Rivers
- Series: 1
- Episode: Amazon
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