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  1. Formica Aquilonia (A Study of Wood Ants in the Knapdale Forest on the West Coast of Scotland) (1980 Film)

    Producer
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the distribution of the ‘Rufa’ group in Europe and then identifies the areas colonised by those species found in the UK. General anatomy, caste differences, nest structures and environments...

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  2. Harvey’s Conception (1978 Film)

    Director
    Eric Lucey; Roger Short
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A series of illustrated readings taken from Harvey’s book ‘Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium’ illustrating his detailed and accurate observations on development in the red deer, but also his...

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  3. Becke Line, The (1974 Film)

    Director
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The opening sequences illustrate, with the aid of an optical bench, the general theory of the formation of the Becke line. The theory is then applied to microscope studies using both grain mounts and thin...

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  4. Wood Ant ‘Formica Rufa’, The (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An ‘off-the-cuff’ record of work being done on a field course in the Knapdale Forest area. Concentrates on the ongoing work being done with wood ants and is aimed at priming future groups of students by...

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  5. Shoreline Sediments (1967 Film)

    Director
    E K Walton; J B Wilson
    Producer
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the relationship between shoreline processes and present day coastal sediments, with a view to establishing the environment of deposition of sedimentary rocks. Suggests the energy content of the...

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  6. Nuclear Transfer in Amphibia (1964 Film)

    Director
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A detailed description of the technique for the transfer of a donor nucleus into a previously enucleated amphibian egg. The essential steps in Briggs and King’s procedure for nuclear transfer in the...

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  7. Optomotor Responses in a Cephalopod (1964 Film)

    Director
    Eric Lucey
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Two series of experiments on the visual system of the octopus.

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  8. Development of the Newt (1957 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Time-lapse photographic record of stages in egg cleavage up to gastrulation and formation of neural folds.

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  9. Development of ‘Drosophila Melanogaster’, The. 1: Normal Development (1956 Film)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The development of the egg of the fruit fly from laying to the hatching of the larva. Time-lapse photography illustrates the processes of formation of the blastoderm, the ventral germband and the pole- or...

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  10. Experiments on the Development of Newt Eggs (Transplantation Techniques) (1952 Film)

    Director
    Eric Lucey; C H Waddington
    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Shows the classical experiment of Hans Spemann, in which the transplanted lip of the blastopore (the ‘organisation centre’) induces in a host embryo a secondary embryonic axis which appears in the film...

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