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The Online Compass Journal (2009)

Subject

Business studies; Librarianship; Literature

Audio recording of a talk given by Vanessa Lafaye from Wiley-Blackwell, at the Oxford International Centre for Publishing Studies, Oxford Brookes University, in February 2009. She talks about the Online...

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Recent additions to the Gateway

Date

17 Aug 2012, 11:30

Author

Andrew Ormsby

Post Type

Post

The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes nearly 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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Preparing for Fieldwork 1: Using the Compass-Clinometer (1995 Multimedia)

Subject

Geology

Distribution

CD-ROM

A CAL module introducing the compass-clinomater, designed around the use of the Silva Type 15, an instrument in common use, as preparation for geological field work. In eight units: description of the...

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Evidence of Vikings (1995 Video)

Producer

Alan Ereira

Subject

Archaeology; History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Although a warlike people, the Vikings are seen to be great navigators, crossing uncharted seas to discover new lands. Robin Knox-Johnston finds that a Viking navigational system is more accurate than a...

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Place for Music, A (1980 Film)

Producer

Simon Heaven

Subject

Education

Distribution

Film (16mm)

An overview of the Schools Council project ‘Music in the Secondary School Curriculum’ seen through its operation in a number of schools. Shows first to fifth-year pupils as they are encouraged to listen,...

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Faraday Lectures 1972: Part 1: History and Principles of Navigation, The: Dead Reckoning and Inertial Navigation (1972 Film)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Defines ‘navigation’ and shows how man developed methods of homing and how to determine latitude and longitude, using dead reckoning. Following Faraday’s discovery of electro-magnetic induction came...

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Towards Lefebvrian Socio-Nature? An Exploration of Rhythm, Nature and Science (2008)

Subject

Geography

An online article by James Evans and Phil Jones, School of Environment and Development, University of Manchester School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham, that takes...

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Basic Celestial Navigation

aka: Celestial Navigation Using the Air Almanac (H.O. 249)

Subject

Physics

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL NTSC, 120 minutes), $29.95 (+p&p)

Official US Navy film explaining how to navigate day or night using the horizon system, the intercept method and H.O. 249 through observation, computation and plotting. In addition the programme contains the...

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Rough Science - Series 1 (4 Parts) (2000)

Producer

Paul Manners

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £12.50

Series in which five scientists are taken to a remote Mediterranean island, left with only the most basic of equipment and asked to use their scientific knowledge as survival skills to demonstrate how useful...

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Manchester Time Machine

Date

29 Feb 2012, 15:55

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

The Northwest Film Archive has launched the Manchester Time Machine, an iPhone app that merges archive film with GPS to create a street level tour of Manchester’s streets and people over the last 100...

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