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  1. Big Picture, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Considers the role of remote sensing from aircraft and satellites combined with computer modelling to monitor and predict vegetation changes on a global scale. Examples are the regrowth of tropical forests...

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  2. Everyday Engineering: Understanding the Marvels of Daily Life (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 744 minutes (24 lectures)), £54.99

    This resource is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the way things work around us. Professor Stephen Ressler investigates, among other topics, power plants, dams, aqueducts, railroads, communication...

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  3. Sun, The (2007)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £195.00

    We are in a golden age of solar science. Scientists are making remarkable discoveries about the inferno at the Sun’s core and the magnetic chaos of its surface. This programme explores the past, present...

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  4. Alaska and Canada from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    Imaging satellites allow the recording of details of the terrain of remote areas with harsh climates which had previously inhibited detailed environmental mapping and research. The collection presents a...

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  5. How Low Can You Go? (Part 2) (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Brenton
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the technology required to achieve high vacuums. Shows a large chamber at NASA/JPL which is regularly evacuated for the testing of satellites and their components before they are launched into...

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  6. Remote Sensing: Marine and Coastal Applications (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 20 min.

    Shows applications of remote sensing in marine science with an emphasis on coastal zone processes. Outlines the industrial, scientific and environmental topics of importance in this zone, and the potential...

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  7. Coming in from the Cold (1991 Video)

    Director
    Peter Ceresole
    Producer
    Peter Ceresole
    Subject
    Law; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The new arms control treaties use science to oversee the end of the Cold War and to check on cheating. Looks at methods of verifing stocks - methods such as fingerprinting a tank and using satellites...

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  8. Why Planes Vanish (2014)

    Director
    Miles O’Brien; Tristan Quinn
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Television documentary. The disappearance of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH370 in 2014 stunned the world. In an era of smart-phones and GPS, how could a 270-ton passenger jet vanish? The programme tells the...

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  9. Writing by Wire

    Date released
    24 Jan 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1755A
    NoS ID
    024965
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Writing By Wire. DESCRIPTION: If you have an important document that urgently requires signature by other parties a long way away, the answer could be this machine. Developed by a firm...

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  10. Antiques Fair

    Date released
    21 Sep 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2155
    NoS ID
    028496
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antiques Fair. DESCRIPTION: Twice a year the Chelsea Town Hall is the venue for the famous Chelsea Antique Fair where dealers from all over Britain exhibit the cream of their stock. On...

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