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  1. Basic Mapwork Techniques (2 Parts) (1979 Multimedia)

    Producer
    T W Fyfe
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 42, 29 slides. col.

    Part 2: contour line; contour interval; drawing contours and numbering contour heights; cliff markings; spot heights; contour patterns. The programme requires OS Map Extract no. 383/36.

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  2. Map Reading ‘Contours and the Ground’ (1971 Film)

    Director
    Glyn Jones
    Producer
    Clifford Parris
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Using maps and models interrelated to filmed views of the terrain from the air and ground, the film encourages the formation of a mental picture of the physical features of the ground by understanding and...

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  3. Opening Doors (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min., £50.00 (+VAT)

    Shows the work of the Merseyside Accommodation Project (MAP), part of MCVS, in finding a home and support for a young homeless teenager, Dave. After Dave’s mother tragically dies, pressure at home results...

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  4. Topological Surfaces (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Why is it ridiculous to draw a map of the earth on a torus (the surface of a solid ring)? The earth is not a perfect sphere, yet a map drawn on a perfect sphere is acceptable. Shows that there are an...

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  5. Introduction to Topographic Maps V.1.0 (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An introduction to topographic maps and mapping, covering such topics as definitions of ‘true’ and ‘magnetic’ north; the Transverse Mercator projection; map scale; latitude and longitude; location...

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  6. To Make a Map (1977 Film)

    Director
    Douglas Cameron; Wo Ted Parks
    Producer
    Desmond Dew
    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Illustrates the various steps in making a multi-coloured topographic map of a remote area in northern Canada. Shows how aerial photographs are taken, describes the problems of relief and tilt displacement...

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  7. Explorations in Cell Biology and Genetics Cd-Rom (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, PC Windows or Apple Macintosh (separate versions)., 1996 sale: £19.95 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Seventeen interactive modules looking at key concepts related to human biology. Contents: cell biology: how proteins function, haemoglobin, cell size, active transport, cell-cell interactions, mitosis:...

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  8. Maps (1978 Video)

    Producer
    Jack Koumi
    Subject
    Geography; Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Uses models and animations to investigate a variety of plane maps of the earth. Shows that a ‘correct’ (distance preserving) map (i.e. an isometry) would also preserve shortest paths, angles and areas....

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  9. Geological Map Skills (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CAL module for teaching students how to extract information about fundamental geological relationships from geological maps, based on the Ten-Mile Geological Map of Great Britain. Tutorials look at scale,...

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  10. African Embroidery (1992 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, 30 slides., 2000 sale: £32.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Examines some of the rich variety of embroidery produced in the African continent. Covers the techniques used and traces the cultural influences on the work.

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