Saudi Arabia: Expedition Volcanic Underworld
Season 2 Episode 2 | 52m 1s | WETA Passport
Follow Steve on a mission to explore an unmapped volcanic underworld in search of the longest lava tube in Arabia. On this expedition, Steve and his team start their journey at the ancient city of Hegra, where secrets lie waiting to be uncovered.
Aired: 07/13/22 | Expires: 07/12/26 |
Extras From This Episode
Entering a Lava Tube
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 3m 44s
How a Lava Tube Forms
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 2m 15s
Lava Stalactites
Clip: S2 Ep2 | 2m 13s
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