BONUS – Charles Darwin’s Island Discovery

Ocean Matters by Fresh Air Production

Jun 30, 202117:40Science & Medicine

In this bonus episode of Ocean Matters, producer Izzie Clarke explores the very first theories of how islands are formed from Charles Darwin and his time on HMS Beagle. Joining her is Alistair Sponsel, Historian of the L...

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