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Earthscan

Synopsis
Shows how seismography, sonar imaging, remote sensing and photography from space are changing scientists’ perceptions of the earth. These techniques can also help in the search for minerals and the prediction of natural phenomena such as earthquakes and abnormal weather patterns.
Series
Perspective, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.
Year of production
1990
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Geology; Technology
Keywords
imaging technology; remote sensing by satellite; seismology; sonar imaging

Credits

Director
Richard White
Producer
Bob Thorpe

Production Company

Name

Central Office of Information

Phone
020 7928 2345
Fax
020 7928 5037
Address
Hercules Road
LONDON
SE1 7DU
Notes
Contact: Vince Sannessee

Sponsor

Name

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Distributor

Name

London Television Service

Email
lts@londontv.com
Web
http://www.londontv.com External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7434 1121
Fax
020 7734 0619
Address
21-25 St Anne’s Court
London
W1V 3AW

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