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Mapping The Oceans

Date released

1968

Series name

This Week In Britain

Issue no

473

NoS ID

328714

Story no

1 / 1

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Oceans of the Solar System

Director

David Stewart

Subject

Science; Space science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £195.00

This Horizon programme looks at the oceans of the solar system, from the icy wastes of Enceladus to the oceans of Mars, and to the methane lakes of Saturn’s biggest moon Titan, where NASA plans to send a...

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Understanding Oceans (1999 Video)

Subject

Geography; Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Discusses the many scientific disciplines involved in discovering how oceans work. Uses archive film of past attempts to study the oceans, and presents new research into the ocean bed, the creatures that...

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Currents (1989)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

Ocean currents can no longer be thought of as ‘rivers in the sea’. The currents in the deep oceans influence our weather in complex ways. Archival film of early water mass investigation on board the...

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In the Oceans (1998 Video)

Director

Anthony Howard

Producer

Murray Weston

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 59 min., 2000 sale: £25.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Jacqueline McGlade of the NERC Centre for Coastal and Marine Science discusses with a small group including schoolchildren, satellite, ship survey and computer modelling studies of the workings of the marine...

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What is Oceanography? (1990 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min.

Oceanography is the study of the oceans, the largest single environment on earth. It involves scientists from all disciplines working in large international groups deploying instruments from ships,...

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US Counters Japs in Two Oceans

Date released

10 Aug 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1194

NoS ID

038339

Story no

6 / 7

American lease-lend material arrives for transport by road and air to China. Aleutians Dutch Harbour, US outpost in Alaska, bombed by Japanese. New Guinea American transports bringing reinforcements to Port...

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Sea Change, A (2010)

Director

Barbara Ettinger

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 83 minutes), $250.00

Documents how the pH balance of the oceans has changed dramatically since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution: a 30% increase in acidification. With near unanimity, scientists now agree that the...

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Plumbing The Depths

Date released

1962

Series name

Look At Life

Issue no

176

NoS ID

349800

Story no

1 / 1

BFI synopsis: The importance of surveying the seas and oceans and the part played by HMS Vidal in the surveying with Rear Admiral Edmund Irving and Captain Stephen Ritchie.

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London Line Visits The London Boat Show

Date released

1968

Series name

London Line (Colour series 2)

Issue no

17

NoS ID

350143

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: London Line visits the London Boat Show and takes a look at... the boat that carried Sir Francis Chichester across the oceans of the world... the swing-wing trimaran... and water-skiing without...

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