Surfaces: Surface of the Earth 3-2-1 Contact : Season 1 Episode 54
TV-Y7 PBS 30m int(0)
Aired: April 10th, 1980 @ 12:00 AM EST on PBS
A geologist appears in the workshop for a discussion on the three types of Earth rock. In Hawaii, Lisa sees a volcano and takes a novice surfing lesson. Film insert: Searching for oil; inactive volcanoes. ANIMATIONS: The moving rocks of Earth; one billion years of Earth change is compressed into 1¾ minutes. THE BLOODHOUND GANG: "The Case of the Thing in the Trunk, Part Two." (Recycled from Episodes 19 and 39). Using a pinhole camera effect with a piece of cardboard picking up light from a hole in the side of the van, the gang learns where the mummy is being stowed. They radio that information to the police after trapping the henchman.