The Desert Speaks
Patagonia’s Cultural Trail: From the Coast to the Andes
Season 18 Episode 7 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
We trek inland to examine a cross section of the Patagonia desert into the Andes.
For 10,000 years people have called Patagonia Desert home, and they continue to do so to this day. In this episode, Host David Yetman, Argentine Archeologist María José Figuerero and native son of Patagonia, Harry Nauta trek inland to examine a cross section of the Patagonia desert from the coastal city of Comodoro Rivadavia into the Andes, finally arriving at the border with Chile.
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The Desert Speaks
Patagonia’s Cultural Trail: From the Coast to the Andes
Season 18 Episode 7 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
For 10,000 years people have called Patagonia Desert home, and they continue to do so to this day. In this episode, Host David Yetman, Argentine Archeologist María José Figuerero and native son of Patagonia, Harry Nauta trek inland to examine a cross section of the Patagonia desert from the coastal city of Comodoro Rivadavia into the Andes, finally arriving at the border with Chile.
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