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  1. Rift! Geologic Clues to What’s Tearing Africa Apart (2014)

    Subject
    Geology

    East Africa is one of the most geologically intriguing places on the planet: a place where the African continent is literally ripping apart. Deep rift valleys, active volcanoes, and hot springs are dramatic...

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  2. Great Rift, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Keith Scholey; Adrian Warren
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 55 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the 4500-mile-long Great Rift Valley of Africa, the greatest rupture in the earth’s crust, evolved over some 40m years and still widening. 1: Begins at an active volcano in Zaire which...

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  3. First Man and His Environment (1975 Film)

    Director
    Jean-Pierre Baux
    Subject
    Archaeology; Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Omo palaeontological strata in the Rift Valley, north of Lake Rudolf, Ethiopia, have become the strata of reference for the pliocene and pleistocene periods in Africa. The thickness of the sedimentary...

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  4. Masai Women (1975 Film, Video)

    Director
    Chris Curling
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Studies the Masai, herdsmen in the Rift Valley of Kenya, focusing on the role of women in a society in which a very high percentage of marriages are polygamous and only the men are entitled to own the...

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  5. Southern and Eastern Africa from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Exclusive LANDSAT coverage of an area exhibiting great contrasts of natural resource endowment and development. Different systems of land management provide strong regional and national variations in land...

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  6. Shirley Strum and the Pumphouse Gang (1982 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes the studies of the American anthropologist Shirley Strum who, over a period of six years, observed a troop of baboons who live in Gilgil in the Rift Valley of Kenya. The ‘Pumphouse Gang’ is...

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  7. Emerging Diseases: Prions and Viruses (2008)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £35.00

    Looks at the risks imposed by emerging diseases and examines four specific examples in detail. Deals in turn with the following topics: What is an emerging disease? - one which suddenly appears in a...

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  8. Hadza, The: Last of the First (2015)

    Director
    Bill Benenson
    Producer
    Bill Benenson
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 68 minutes), £40.00

    One of the last true hunter-gatherer tribes, the East African Hadza are fighting to maintain their sustainable lifestyle. They have lived on their land near the Rift Valley in Tanzania for over 50,000 years....

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  9. Emerging Viruses (1991 Video)

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

    Nobel Prizewinner Joshua Lederberg is among those who believe that we have grown too complacent about infectious diseases since the development of antibiotics and the control of diseases such as cholera and...

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  10. Abraham and Sarah (2017)

    Director
    Ivo Strecker
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 53 minutes), £50.00

    In the highlands of Tigray, northern Ethiopia, on the edge of the escarpment that descends steeply to the Danakil dessert, Hagos Mashisho and Desta Gidey have toiled and struggled for years to turn the...

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