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Climate Change: Nature’s Revenge (1992 Video)

Director

Damien Rea

Producer

Damien Rea

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Examines the environmental costs, in terms of climate change, of the vicious North-South cycle of developing country debt and unsustainable development. Six billion tonnes of carbon dioxide are deposited...

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Origin of Life, The (1995 Video)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

A Royal Institution Discourse by Professor John Maynard Smith about heredity and DNA, the essential features of life. Heredity is the property that like begets like, DNA stores and transmits genetic...

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Deaf Whale, Dead Whale (1994 Video)

Producer

Martin Freeth

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

The US Navy has released secret recordings of whales’ undersea sounds - a by-product of the Cold War hunt for Soviet submarines. The recordings reveal the acoustic abilities that whales and dolphins rely...

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Finding Life Beyond Earth (2011)

aka: Finding Life Beyond Earth: Moons and Beyond

Director

Oliver Twinch

Subject

Earth Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £9.99

Do other life forms exist outside of our atmosphere? Modern telescopes and unmanned space missions have revealed a wide range of dynamic environments: atmospheres thick with organic molecules, active...

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Earth Science Videodisk (1994 Video)

Subject

Geography; Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videodisc. NTSC standard only. For UK use requires dual-standard player and monitor., £240.25 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Consists of over 3500 photographs, diagrams, animations and videos selected and catalogued by the American Geological Institute to support standard [US] earth sciences texts and lecture subjects in physical...

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Deep Sea (2002)

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Free streamed access on Vega website Online, 35 min.

The panel, chaired by Colin Blakemore and consisting of Chris German, Kate Humble, Tony Rice, and Jacqui McGlade discuss the latest developments in oceanography and what discoveries they may lead to. We are...

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Red Sea, The: An Embryonic Ocean Basin (1990 Video)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min., 1999 sale: £85.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Sea floor spreading and the theory of plate tectonics is now widely accepted, buy why continental plates split as they do to form new ocean basins is still unknown. Most early evidence of splitting in the...

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Earth - The Power of the Planet (5 Parts) (2008)

Subject

Earth Science; Geography; Geology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 5x50 mins), £625.00

This series uses specialist imaging to tell the life story of our planet, how it works, and what makes it so special. Examining the great forces that shape the Earth - volcanoes, the ocean, the atmosphere...

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This is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)

Subject

Economics; Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 46 minutes), $250.00

For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been busy buying up what used to be known as "the commons" -- everything from our forests and our oceans to our broadcast airwaves and our most...

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Supersense (6 Parts) (1988)

Producer

John Downer

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £17.99

Series on animal perception, showing the world from the animal’s angle. 1: Examines and experiences the senses animals posess but people do not. A shark, for example, has an electronic sense, that enables...

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