Geoscience:Equator — Power of an Ocean
More than a line on the map, equator is a powerful force of nature. The Galapagos Islands lie on the equator, but they are not tropical paradise. The Pacific Ocean brings both fortune and famine to this desert island. On the Galapagos Islands, the ocean has created the strange and improbable world. The ocean’s power comes from the equatorial sun. It sets in motion great currents that bring food and minerals here, riches to feed many.
- Added:2006
- Country:New Zealand
- Duration:60
- Time of update:2011/8/17 11:18:22