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Loch Linnhe Project, The (1992 Video)

Subject

Agriculture

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 18 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Nutrient inputs to coastal sea waters from agriculture, aquaculture and effluent disposal have an effect on the productivity of plankton. Excessive enhancement of productivity can affect the ecosystem,...

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Simon, Ecology of the Everglades (1973 Film)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Describes the ecology of four South Florida regions - the Atlantic coastal ridge, the Everglades, Big Cypress Swamp, and the coastal mangrove swamps. Illustrates the dependence of plant and animal species...

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Man Who Made Up His Mind, The (1994 Video)

Producer

David Sington

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at Nobel laureate Gerald Edelman’s biological theory of the mind, which see the brain not as an information processing machine but as an evolving ecosystem of competing groups of cells. In his...

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Malaya: Forest from the Dawn of Time (1983 Film)

Director

Tony Beamish

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Part 1 shows the kind of plants and animals to be found in the major habitats of tropical rainforests, including rivers, the forest margin, the litter layer and the canopy. Gives a picture of the diversity...

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Of Fish and People: Modelling a Muddle (1991 Video)

Producer

Nick Watson

Subject

Sociology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Thousands of jobs in the United Kingdom hinge on catching fish in the waters around Britain. Against this there is the problem of an ever-diminishing stock of fish in these areas. How do we go about...

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Blue Eye of Siberia, The (2 Parts) (1989 Video)

aka: Baikal: Blue Eye of Siberia

Director

Yuri Beliankin

Producer

Frances Berrigan

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 2 x 57 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

Lake Baikal in Siberia is the oldest and deepest lake on earth, holding a fifth of the earth’s fresh water. But the delicate balance of this ancient ecosystem has been endangered by overfishing and...

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Bats of Tamana, The (1975 Film)

Producer

Colin Willcock

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Examines the complex network of life in the caverns of Tamana Cave under the tropical forests of Trinidad, which depends on one group of animals - the bats, which feed in the forest outside, but return to...

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Managing a Coastal Ecosystem (2004)

Subject

Environmental science; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 26 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

Built around a case study of Towra Point Nature and Marine Reserve in Botany Bay, New South Wales, this video highlights: Location and change over time; An examination of the biophysical environment; The...

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Living Sediments: Prelude to Palaeoecology (1975 Film, Video)

Director

Peter Coltman

Producer

Peter Coltman

Subject

Environmental science; Geology

Distribution

Film (16mm)

Introduces geology students to the kind of thinking required to set up an actualistic model for interpreting ancient environments. The theme is the need to study modern processes at all scales from the...

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Problem with Ions, A (1991 Video)

Producer

John Stratford

Subject

Biology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Dust from the Chernobyl nuclear accident reached Britain in April 1986, but some areas of the Cumbrian uplands were still radioactive in the autumn of 1990. This runs counter to the early predictions: what...

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