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Planet Earth. Oceanography / produced by Visual Learning Company ; producer, Brian A. Jerome.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oceanography.
- Science.
- Earth (Planet).
- Genre:
- Educational films.
- Science films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (21 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Brandon, VT : Visual Learning Systems, 2003.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- The physical and chemical characteristics of ocean waters are discussed, including salinity, temperature, density, and pressure. Footage from Maine, the Canadian Maritimes, and the Pacific coast highlight dynamic characteristics of the oceans. The geography of the oceans and features of the ocean floor are also explored. Other terminology includes: sea, oxygen, nitrogen, gills, thermocline, swell, surf, undertow, tsunami, continental shelf, abyssal plain, and trench.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Nina Keck.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2019).
- OCLC:
- 1112141928
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