Growing Concerns

Synopsis

An account of the role of LANDSAT satellite in providing data on the extent and productivity of major agricultural crops. Emphasis is on the crop economy in the USA but the global monitoring/surveillance capability of LANDSAT is indicated by reference to the LACIE experiment.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 15 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1977

Availability

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION

Uses

First-year geography undergraduate courses in methods and techniques.*

Subjects

Agriculture; Geography

Keywords

crop management; remote sensing by satellite

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

NASA

Web

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Notes

use for National Aeronautics & Space Administration

Distributor

Name

British Interplanetary Society

Email

mail@bis-spaceflight.com

Web

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Phone

020 7735 3160

Address

27-29 South Lambeth Road
London
SW8 1SZ