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  1. River and the Trees, The (Bromeliads) (1975 Film)

    Producer
    Colin Willock
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Looks at the frogs in Trinidad: a frog that builds a swimming pool for its offspring; one whose tadpoles move about in organised groups; the golden tree frog, which lives among the bromeliads - plants that...

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  2. Predator, The (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Kate O’Sullivan
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Recounts efforts by scientists to save the ‘Partula’, a Polynesian tree snail, which has been driven to near-extinction in its natural habitats by ‘Euglandina’, a rapacious meat-eating snail...

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  3. Proctodeal Exchange and Antenna Relations in ‘Dolichoderus Quadripunctatus’ (1973 Film)

    Producer
    Claude Torossian
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Following a short ecological introduction, shows vitelloproctodeal food exchanges whereby workers nourish the eggs, then adults of the colony during the larval growth phase. ‘Antenna talk’, i.e. antenna...

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  4. Archaeological Dating: Retracing Time (1976 Film)

    Subject
    Archaeology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses two approaches to determining the age of an archaeological site, relating to other sites. Introduces methods of dating artifacts absolutely, including tree-ring dating (dendrochronology),...

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  5. Trees in Data Processing (1987 Video)

    Producer
    John Jaworski
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the way manufacturing companies can structure their product information in a computer. Using film shot at Racal-Mobical’s factory in Reading, and extensive animation, shows how Racal use their...

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  6. Counseling Children: A Microskills Approach (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 60 min., 1999 sale: US$150.00 (+p&p) (PAL)

    Mary Bradford Ivey demonstrates how the microskills approch to counselling can be used with children. Uses vignettes to illustrate how to structure an effect interview. Discusses how the family tree,...

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  7. Henry VIII (1911 Film)

    A record, filmed at Ealing, of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree’s production of Henry VIII staged at the Her Majesty’s Theatre.

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  8. Down in the Forest

    Date released
    Feb 1950
    Series name
    Mining Review 3rd Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    345642
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI Summary - pit props in the Forest of Dean. BFI synopsis: The care of tree plantations and the cutting down and trimming of the wood for pit props

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  9. Predation of Cossid Moth Larvae by Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos (1980 Video)

    Director
    Phil Carne; Ray McInnes
    Producer
    Nick Alexander
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 5 min.

    A record of the way in which the yellow-tailed black cockatoo extracts the cossid moth larvae from the trunk of the gum tree. Shows the behaviour of the bird and its prey and underlines the adaptations which...

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  10. Drum is Made, A: A Study of Yoruba Drum Carving (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Darius L Thieme; Mary S Thieme
    Subject
    Anthropology; Music
    Distribution
    Out of Distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min.

    Shows the construction of an iyá‡lu dundun by a Nigerian craftsman from selection of a tree, carving and hollowing of the log to the preparation of goat skins for the drum head. The finished drum is then...

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