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  1. Geosynthetics: An Overview of Designs (2009)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes), $249.00

    This programme shows how to use geosynthetics in civil engineering. It covers such topics as walls, slopes, dams, roads, and erosion control.

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  2. What Are Glaciers? (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

    Defines a glacier and explains how it forms, discusses how and where glaciers move and their hetory, and describes the effects of glacial erosion on landforms.

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  3. Vanishing Earth (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Michael Andrews
    Subject
    Agriculture; Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 90 min.

    Two-part documentary about the importance of soil and water. Part 1: Shows how mismanagement of land can lead to soil erosion and drought. Part 2: Shows methods of alleviating the problem and demonstrates...

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  4. The City’s For Living In

    Date released
    1968
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    481
    NoS ID
    350683
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The problems and solutions of increasing traffic in many of Britain’s cities. Many cities in Britain today face remorseless erosion of their streets and byways by the ever-increasing weight...

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  5. Stripping of Appalachia, The (1972 Film)

    Director
    John Slater
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The Appalachian countryside in the United States is gradually being denuded by strip coal mining. Shows how natural resources are being exploited without regard to the ecological changes which affect both...

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  6. From Snowdon to the Sea (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    By following the River Glaslyn from its source near the top of Snowdon to its mouth in the estuary at Portmadoc, North Wales, this programme examines the processes of weathering, erosion, transportation and...

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  7. Cutting Metal (2003)

    Subject
    Engineering; Further education material
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 19 minutes), £49.00 (DVD), £20.00 (1 Year Digital Licence), £49.00 (3 Year Digital Licence)

    Examines the methods currently used in industry for cutting metals, showing many processes that would not be available to a student during an industry visit because of the dangers involved. The cutting...

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  8. Green Machines / Nitrate in Drinking Water (1994 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    [See individual programme entries for synopses.]

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  9. Landshapes (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Tim Fell
    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 7 x 28 min., 1993 sale: £55 (set of 7 programmes)

    A series of seven programmes looking at the geomorphology of Britain and Ireland. Part 1: The stiperstones of Shropshire, which are representative of some of the most ancient rocks found in the British...

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  10. Science In The Service Of Art: Jellied Stone

    Date released
    1980
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    253
    NoS ID
    326027
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: The elements are literally eating away our cultural heritage. All the beauty and artistry of ancient craftsmen will disappear if we don’t stop the rot. Today’s programme looks at some of...

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