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  1. Tomorrow’s Quake: Earthquake Prediction (1977 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Covers many aspects of earthquakes: plate tectonics, the San Andreas fault, earthquake mechanics, seismographs, P and S waves, seismic velocity changes, tiltmeters, ground elevation, water wells, strange...

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  2. Karakorum Geotraverse (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 44 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    A complete traverse across the ‘Himalayan’ collision zone from Tibetan rocks near the Chinese border south to the foreland basin near Jhelum is exposed along the Karakorum Highway. Looks at the formation...

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  3. Imagined Worlds. Part 2: The Day the Earth Moved (1982 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Dr Dan McKenzie, FRS, was one of the research scientists whose work resulted in the revolutionary theory of plate tectonics in 1970. He describes his work and ideas and explains how these contributed to the...

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  4. Analogue Modelling of Fault Structures (1991 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution

    Demonstrates the application of scaled sandbox experiments to the structural interpretation of fault geometry, using models constructed by Professor Ken McClay, Royal Holloway and Bedford New College,...

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  5. Origins of Oil (1980)

    Subject
    Chemistry
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of the formation of a hydrocarbon reservoir. Describes ways in which water erodes rock for sedimentary basins. Shows partially decayed material (plankton, bacteria, dead animals) from hydrocarbon...

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  6. Fossil Hunting Along the Jurassic Coast (2012)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 80 minutes), £9.99

    This DVD, presented by Dr Colin Dawes, a well known fossil hunting guide in Lyme Regis, famous for being the birth place of palaeontology and fossil hunting. The film is split into sections covering the...

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  7. Life and Death of a Cretaceous Carbonate Platform (2004)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Starting with the record of global marine transgression in the Cretaceous sedimentary succession of the English Chiltern Hills, this ‘virtual field trip’ then moves to the Istrian peninsula of Croatia,...

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  8. Lavas of Etna (1981 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Surface features and structural differences between older and younger basaltic flows of an active volcano, Mt Etna, are illustrated. Rock samples from the two, rather distinct layers reveal differences in...

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  9. Heat Below (1984 Film)

    Director
    Alan Ross
    Producer
    Robert Keen
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An introduction to the exploitation of two forms of geothermal energy in the UK (aquifers and the hydrofracturing of hot dry rocks) as sources of hot water for space heating and other low temperature process...

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  10. Volcanoes of the Kenya Rift (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 28 minutes), £34.99

    Volcanoes of the East African Rift provide first-hand evidence of the evolution of continental lithosphere. Discusses the history of crustal and mantle processes thought to occur under the rift. Describes...

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