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  1. Anatomy of an Avalanche (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Thompson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In February 1999, 31 people were killed by an avalanche in the Austrian skiing resort of Galtur, the first in its history. Follows the six-month scientific investigation into the disaster and reveals the...

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  2. Diamond Makers, The (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Adrian Pennink
    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Although diamonds take millions of years to form naturally, scientists are learning to create in just a few days synthetic versions that have the same atomic structure. Considers the potentially catastrophic...

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  3. Living Forever (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Lara Hannay; Charlie Smith
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Reports on apparently successful attempts to defy the ageing process in laboratory animals, and with human cells in test tubes. Examines how close we are to the dream of immortality.

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  4. Miracle in Orbit, A (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Jacqueline Smith
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Marks the 10th anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope by tracing its history of triumph, disaster and eventual success. It has succeeded in sending back enough data for scientists to...

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  5. Extreme Dinosaurs (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Steve Ruggi
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at new fossil discoveries in Patagonia in Argentina - the colossal herbivore argentinasaurus and nearby, the largest-ever carnivore, which lived at the same time and may have hunted in packs....

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  6. Missing Link, The (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Matthew Barrett
    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 2000 in a Latvian museum, fossil hunter Per Ahlberg found a tiny fossilised jawbone, believed to be a remnant of an extinct animal which could provide the vital clue in solving one of evolutions’...

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  7. Snowball Earth (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Chris Durlacher
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Traces the history and evolutionary implications of a controversial theory by which the earth was covered in ice up to a kilometre thick for millions of years. Attempts to prove and disprove it include...

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  8. Smallpox on Death Row (1997 Video)

    Producer
    Bettina Lerner
    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Although officially eradicated as a disease, the last samples of the smallpox virus, now held in the two top security laboratories in the USA and Siberia, are to be destroyed. But a debate has erupted over...

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  9. Killer Algae (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Davidson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Story of how French marine biologist Alexandre Meinesz found the tropical algae ‘Caulerpa taxifolia’ in the Mediterranean off the coast of Monaco in 1989. The highly toxic plant spread wildly, killing...

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  10. Supermassive Black Holes (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Zoe Heron
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In June 2000 the Hubble telescope showed how and why galaxies are created, revealing the existence of supermassive black holes in every galaxy so far observed, including the Milky Way. Scientists are...

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