Alps in Podcasts

However, for some areas, the effects of the higher sea level and different positions of tectonic plates had far more major ramifications than seen elsewhere, such as leading to the formation of inland seas, which in Europe was a process only intensified by the ongoing creation of the Alps.

And to climb the Alps, to fend off all the predatory barbarians that lurk in its snowy wastes, to gaze down from a mountain pass at the fields of Italy, impossible. And yet Hannibal wins. has done it. And we left him at the end of our previous episode. He's climbed all the way up the Alps. He's reached the very summit of the pass that he's been aiming for.