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  1. Teign Valley Virtual Field Trip (2004)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-ROM), £33.59

    This field trip consists of a series of virtual activities and is set in the Teign Valley in Devon. These activities are accompanied by a comprehensive resources file, which makes extensive use of maps,...

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  2. In-Flight Movie (1987 Video)

    Producer
    John Downer
    Subject
    Biology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Looks at how and why birds fly. Using remarkable new film techniques the audience is given a ‘bird’s eye’ view of the world. Shows a goose’s perpective of flying among clouds and what a fast-flying...

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  3. Glengowla (2010 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 36 minutes), £12.95

    Glengowla lead mine near Oughterard, County Galway in Ireland started in 1851 and mining was suspended in 1865. During that short 14 year period, "160 square fathoms" was stopped to produce 390 tonnes of...

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  4. Against the Sea: A Case Study in Coast Erosion (1968 Video)

    Director
    W John Allen; Michael J Clark
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min

    Barton is a cliff-top resort in Christchurch Bay, Hampshire, England. Property and amenities are threatened by coastal retreat of up to a metre a year. The problem is caused by a combination of marine...

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  5. Melts to Minerals (1992 Video)

    Producer
    David Jackson
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £55.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explains why phenocrysts (large mineral crystals) form in lava flows and why one molten lava forms phenocrysts of a different mineral from another. Examines the crystallisation and melting behaviour of...

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  6. Trouble with Science, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Meg Sheffield
    Subject
    Education
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Examines why it is that science is an unpopular subject with girls and explores how their behaviour in lessons reinforces sex-role stereotypes. Shows three schools and the University of Cambridge. At...

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  7. Galapagos (2006)

    aka: Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World

    Director
    Paul D Stewart
    Producer
    Patrick Morris
    Subject
    Biology; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    A 3-part BBC documentary series, with breathtaking cinematography and state-of-the-art visual effects. The Galapagos archipelago is made up of thirteen main islands and more than sixty other islets, rocks...

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  8. Supervolcano (2000 Video)

    aka: Supervolcanos

    Producer
    Mark Hedgecoe
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £15.99 (retail) £99.99 (BBC Active)

    The year is 2020 and the world faces the ultimate threat. Not nuclear war or a terrorist attack, but the eruption of a gigantic ‘supervolcano’ simmering beneath Yellowstone Park. The last eruption of...

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  9. Rough Science - Series 6: Colorado Science in the Wilderness (6 Parts) (2006)

    Subject
    Science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

    Rough Science 6 Pack includes the 6 full TV programmes from the series. 1) POWER - In the first in the new series of Rough Science, at their high altitude base in the Rocky Mountains, the team attempt to...

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  10. Tour of Carrs Mine, A: Exploring the Nenthead Visitor Mine (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £14.95

    Carrs mine is part of the Nenthead lead-zinc mining complex high on Alston Moor in the Cumbrian North Pennines. Carrs was first recorded in 1679 and by 1750 it was one of the largest mines in the area. From...

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