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  1. Diatoms: Life in Glass Houses (2012)

    Director
    Christian Sardet
    Producer
    Christian Sardet
    Subject
    Biology

    Shows diatoms, a phyloplankton which uses photosynthesis to produce a significant proportion of the planet’s oxygen. (5 minutes)

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  2. Potential for Species Separation in Mixed Fisheries in the North Sea, The (2005)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 12 minutes), free 1st copy, £15.00 thereafter

    This video explains the problem of mixed fisheries in which a range of species is caught on the same grounds. Options are described to reduce the discarding of undersized fish or unwanted species by...

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  3. Blue Planet, The Series (2001)

    Subject
    Biology; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £29.99

    A comprehensive study of the natural history of the oceans, revealing life and behaviour that has never before been filmed and in some cases has only recently become known to scientists.

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  4. Killer Algae (2001 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Davidson
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2001 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Story of how French marine biologist Alexandre Meinesz found the tropical algae ‘Caulerpa taxifolia’ in the Mediterranean off the coast of Monaco in 1989. The highly toxic plant spread wildly, killing...

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  5. Searching for Survival (1999)

    Subject
    Agriculture; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 20 minutes), £15.00

    Describes the work of a European Scientific Project into the effect of North Sea fisheries on seabirds. Scientists are producing a mathematical model which ultimately will allow the effects of changes in...

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  6. Herring Spawning (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 9 min., 1999 sale: £15.00 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    With unique underwater footage of spawning herring and areas of spawn deposition, this film was produced to explain the need for environmental impact surveys in areas of the seabed licenced for oil...

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  7. Black Sea, The: Death or Reprieve? (1995 Video)

    Director
    Nick Davidson
    Producer
    Robert Lamb
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

    The Black Sea, one of the world’s most polluted marine environments, has become a toxic soup with discharges from industry and agriculture via the rivers of centrl and eastern Europe. The sea’s...

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  8. S330 Videocassette 1 (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    AVAILABLE ONLY AS PART OF COURSE MATERIALS, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    Eight bands for interactive study. 1: Laboratory demonstrations simulate processes occurring within the ocean. 2: Data compiled from long-term infra-red measurements (AVHRR) of surface ocean temperatures...

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  9. Deaf Whale, Dead Whale (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Freeth
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The US Navy has released secret recordings of whales’ undersea sounds - a by-product of the Cold War hunt for Soviet submarines. The recordings reveal the acoustic abilities that whales and dolphins rely...

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  10. Environmental Control in the North Sea (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at waste and water management aboard a North Sea oil platform. Considers not just the inevitable solid and liquid wastes of the accommodation for several hundred workers, but the complex industrial...

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