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  1. Kryptonite Discovery Video (2007)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Geology

    The Natural History Museum’s Mineral curator, Mike Rumsey, talks about the identification of the new mineral matching kryptonite’s unique chemistry, sodium lithium boron silicate hydroxide, as described...

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  2. 1001 Million Saharan Nights: Petroleum Geology of Southern Libya (2007)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 270 minutes), £150.00

    Libya is rich in hydrocarbons and the southern part of the country in particular has attracted much of the petroleum industry’s attention. This film aims to give a comprehensive introduction into the...

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  3. Montserrat’s Andesite Volcano (2007)

    aka: Montserrat’s Andesite Volcano: A Video Field Investigation

    Director
    David Lea
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL, 52 minutes), $40.00

    Educational film which documents several eruptions of Montserrat’s volcano from 1995 to 1998. Shot by Montserrat resident David Lea and narrated by the head of Montserrat’s scientific team, Professor...

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  4. Earth Story (8 Parts) (2006)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1, 400 minutes), £19.99

    Aubrey Manning presents a series on geological history, unfolding the recent story of how scientists have come to understand the mechanics of our dynamic planet. The 8 programmes took 3 years to make, cost...

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  5. Galapagos (2006)

    aka: Galapagos: The Islands That Changed the World

    Director
    Paul D Stewart
    Producer
    Patrick Morris
    Subject
    Biology; Geography; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 150 minutes), £19.99

    A 3-part BBC documentary series, with breathtaking cinematography and state-of-the-art visual effects. The Galapagos archipelago is made up of thirteen main islands and more than sixty other islets, rocks...

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  6. Tour of Carrs Mine, A: Exploring the Nenthead Visitor Mine (2004)

    Subject
    Archaeology; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 31 minutes), £14.95

    Carrs mine is part of the Nenthead lead-zinc mining complex high on Alston Moor in the Cumbrian North Pennines. Carrs was first recorded in 1679 and by 1750 it was one of the largest mines in the area. From...

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  7. Journey from the Centre of the Earth: Architecture (2004)

    aka: Building Blocks

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Geology
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), off air recording under licence

    A programme from the series in which geologist Dr Iain Stewart explains how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Here he reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians...

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  8. Life and Death of a Cretaceous Carbonate Platform (2004)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    Starting with the record of global marine transgression in the Cretaceous sedimentary succession of the English Chiltern Hills, this ‘virtual field trip’ then moves to the Istrian peninsula of Croatia,...

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  9. Precambrian Glaciation in Scotland (2003)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    On a group of remote islands off the coast of south west Scotland there is evidence for Snowball Earth - a completely white planet covered in ice. The Garvellachs, or Isles of the Sea, reveal something of...

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  10. Sequence Stratigraphy of the Book Cliffs of Eastern Utah, The (2003)

    Subject
    Environmental science; Geology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL), 34.99

    A major concern of the environmental change that we are experiencing at present is sea-level rise. However, sea-level change is nothing new, it has occurred throughout Earth’s history. One powerful method...

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