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  1. Atholdale, A Limestone Valley (1973 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Atholdale is a valley in the carboniferous limestone plateau of Derbyshire. Investigates some of the differences in vegetation at various points in the valley and, with reference to three grasses...

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  2. Ancient Woodland (1986 Video)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    'Ancient woodland’ is a term that refers to woods that have been continuously present since the growth of wildwood at the end of the last ice age. The ancient woods are home to many native plants and...

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  3. Patterns of Evolution (1987 Video)

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

    Discusses the role of genes, ecology and behaviour in the making of new species.

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  4. Succession (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Aileen Llewellyn
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Discusses the plant succession that takes place on sand dunes. The sand dunes at Braunton Burrows in North Devon provide the study example.

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  5. Life in a Tropical Forest (1971 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows aspects of life in a tropical rain forest on Barro Colorado in Panama which is used as a base for scientific investigation under the Smithsonian Institute. Illustrates the diversity of animals and...

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  6. Penguin Islands (1980 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Studies a colony of five million rock hopper and gentoo penguins that live on the Falkland Islands. Filmed from one October, when the birds came ashore to breed, through to the following March.

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  7. Family That Lives with Elephants, The (1975 Film)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Iain Douglas-Hamilton’s Oxford PhD project was to study the ecology of the elephant population over a five-year period and advise on its co-existence with farming developments. Access to lush montane...

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  8. Amazon Abyss (2010)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution

    Five-part series of 30-minute programmes in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. They discover...

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  9. Lions of Etosha, The (1982 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    There are over 500 lions in Etosha National Park, Namibia. Concentrates largely on the Ombika pride, a 19-strong family named after the waterhole at the centre of its territory. Shows how the pride,...

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  10. Managing Landscape (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Aileen Llewellyn
    Subject
    Architecture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

    Farming and industry have had a major impact on the landscape. Whether derelict land is restored, or areas of beauty preserved, is largely influenced by politics and finance but ecologists have an essential...

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