In the Americas With David Yetman

Ice, Rock And Water: The Sierra Nevada

Season 2, Episode 5 of 10

California's Sierra Nevada is the largest and highest mountain range in the continental United States and, until recently, a geological puzzle. The source of colossal wealth in the form of gold and, now, water, it was a formidable roadblock to settlement of the state. Wevisit the range with renowned tectonic specialist Eldridge Moores.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
10/6/2013
6:30 p.m.
10/7/2013
3:30 a.m.
12/4/2013
10 p.m.
12/5/2013
5 a.m.
12/27/2013
9:30 p.m.
12/27/2013
11:30 p.m.
12/28/2013
12:30 a.m.
12/28/2013
5 a.m.
12/30/2013
6 a.m.
2/12/2014
10 p.m.
2/13/2014
5 a.m.
4/23/2014
10 p.m.
4/24/2014
5 a.m.
1/28/2015
1:30 p.m.
1/28/2015
10 p.m.
4/3/2015
6:30 p.m.
4/3/2015
11 p.m.
4/3/2015
11:30 p.m.
4/4/2015
4/6/2015
6 a.m.
5/29/2015
6:30 p.m.
5/30/2015
6/1/2015
11 p.m.
6/1/2015
11:30 p.m.
6/2/2015
6 a.m.
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