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  1. National Story - OUT OF THE ASHES

    Date released
    Jan 1966
    Series name
    Mining Review 19th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346315
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI synopsis: the fine ash produced by power stations is put to good use in building. NCB Commentary - When the Romans built, they built to last. And the mortar they used in the Colosseum was made of...

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  2. Iceland: Living with Volcanoes (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 35 minutes), £49.00

    Focusing primarily on the 2010 eruption, this resource first asks why people choose to live in volcanic regions. The opportunities for geo-thermal power, tourism and agriculture are considered. It then...

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  3. Eruption of Mount St Helens (1980)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker on the eruption of Mount St Helens in the state of Washington, USA. The ash from the explosion has travelled as far north as the Canadian border, and as far as Oregon in the south....

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  4. Pompeii: A Journey Back in Time (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Classical studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Tells the story of Pompeii, buried under a mountain of volcanic ash in AD63 and rediscovered in 1748, using location footage, reconstructions and three-dimensional computer animation.

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  5. Volcanoes/Geohazards: Monitoring and Prediction (2013)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 38 minutes), £49.00

    This learning resource shows how volcanologists in Montserrat and Iceland are predicting the location, frequency and severity of future volcanic and seismic events. It gives details of the latest equipment...

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: NZ Volcano in Eruption

    Date released
    7 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    866
    NoS ID
    013681
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mount Ruapehu Erupts. DESCRIPTION: Ruapehu, a large volcano in New Zealand has become active and it’s once snow capped summit is now covered in volcanic ash. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial and...

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  7. Great Rift, The (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Keith Scholey; Adrian Warren
    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 3 x 55 min., 1996 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p) each 1996 sale: £150.00 (+VAT +p&p) series

    Series examining the 4500-mile-long Great Rift Valley of Africa, the greatest rupture in the earth’s crust, evolved over some 40m years and still widening. 1: Begins at an active volcano in Zaire which...

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  8. Apollo 17

    Date released
    18 Dec 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2272
    NoS ID
    029695
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Apollo 17. DESCRIPTION: Blast off and landing of Apollo 17, with pictures of the crater of orange dust, possibly volcanic ash, indicating some form of life perhaps a thousand million...

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  9. Scientific Horizons (2010)

    Subject
    Science

    Four 45-minute broadcasts in the 2010 series of Reith Lectures, exploring the challenges facing science in the 21st century. Delivered by Martin Rees, President of the Royal Society, Master of Trinity...

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  10. Truth Will out, Series ( 6 Parts) (2003)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science; Medical sciences; Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 14 minutes each part), £75.00

    A series covering six hotly debated issues.

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