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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. Changing Climate? (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Explores the dynamic interplay between science and policy. At the Berlin Conference in 1995 a broad consensus was reached that climate change was the result of human activity. The debate is now focused on...

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  5. Climate Simulations: Prediction of Global Change (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 19 min.

    Illustrates the process of numerical climate simulation. Introduces the different components of climate and shows the results of complex statistical computations. Concludes that global warming is not only a...

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  6. What is Happening to Our Climate? (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 26 min.

    The steadily increasing emission of gases harmful to climate is depleting the ozone layer and causing global warming, with devastating consequences such as floods, hurricanes and droughts. Examines the...

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  7. Fragile Planet (2 Parts) (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 50 min., £30.00 (each); £55.00 (set) (+VAT +p&p)

    The latest scientific data and theories and the participation of the world’s leading scientists and institutions are used to investigate pollution ask whether present methods of pollution control,...

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  8. Lean Burn Engine, The (1991 Video)

    Director
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Producer
    Nick Abson; Simon Broom
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Investigates the case of the catalytic converter, once hailed as the saviour of clean air. Now obligatory for cars in many countries, the ‘greenhouse effect’ theory has raised new concerns about the...

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  9. Greenhouse Conspiracy, The (1990 Video)

    Director
    Hilary Lawson
    Producer
    Hilary Lawson
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 price: £20.00

    The programme examines the greenhouse effect and questions the factual evidence, the claim that carbon dioxide is the primary cause of the changes, the mathematical model on which Greenhouse theories are...

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  10. Global Sea Levels (1989)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99

    To measure mean sea level, the effects of tides and weather must be accurately known and the effects of land movements and ice cover can dominate local measurements. Uncertainties about future rates of rise...

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