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Adaptations to Ocean Environments
Adaptations to Ocean Environments
Animals and plants live in very different environments beneath the ocean. This film explores the adaptations that are found in animals that live in...
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Aquatic Ecosystems Series (4 Titles)
Aquatic Ecosystems Series (4 Titles)
Full series includes: - Estuaries - Freshwater Wetlands - Freshwater - Marine
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Aquatic Ecosystems: Estuaries
Aquatic Ecosystems: Estuaries
Life in estuaries — the ecosystem formed when the fresh water of a river meets the salt water of the sea — is governed by the tides....
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Aquatic Ecosystems: Freshwater
Aquatic Ecosystems: Freshwater
The characteristics of each of the three major freshwater ecosystems — a swift stream, a slow river and a lake or pond — are determined, in part, by...
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Aquatic Ecosystems: Freshwater Wetlands
Aquatic Ecosystems: Freshwater Wetlands
Explore freshwater wetlands — bogs, marshes and swamps — and the wide variety of life forms they support. Then examine the seasonal and climatic...
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Atmospheric Science Series
Atmospheric Science Series
Spellbinding photography and graphics illustrate the dynamic nature of the atmosphere. This award-winning series chronicles how atmospheric...
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The Birth and Death of Mountains
The Birth and Death of Mountains
What are the forces that cause mountains to be born or destroyed? Using animation as well as dynamic footage of Mount St. Helens, filmmaker Peter...
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City Visions
City Visions
What is wrong with our cities and what can we do to solve their many pressing problems?  “City Visions” gives us the tools to begin addressing...
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Clouds and Precipitation
Clouds and Precipitation
Fascinating time-lapse studies reveal how clouds form and vanish, while satellite, aerial and ground-based photography convey basic information...
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Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics
Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics
Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics explores the inner earth and its surface. The 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the Mount St. Helen's volcanic...
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Desert Regions: Nomads and Traders
Desert Regions: Nomads and Traders
In the hot, dry lands we call deserts, people like the Navajo Indians of Monument Valley and the Bedouins of Jordan have learned to live. The...
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The Dinosaur Age
The Dinosaur Age
"The Dinosaur Age" presents the natural history of dinosaurs by focusing on the role of paleontologists as they work to unearth the fossil remains of...
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