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Horizon. The man who moved the mountains / written and produced by David Sington, Simon Lamb.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Lamb, Simon, producer, screenwriter.
Sington, David, producer, screenwriter.
Hazeldine, James, 1947-2002, narrator.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wellman, H. W.
Geologists--New Zealand.
Geologists.
Geology, Structural.
Plate tectonics.
Geology--New Zealand.
Geology.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Science television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (51 minutes)
Other Title:
Man who moved the mountains
Place of Publication:
London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1992.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Geophysics: how a theory rejected in the 1930s has finally borne fruit. After a decade of bitter controversy, geologists believe they now understand in great detail how mountains are raised and maintained, with important implications for our ideas about where populations are at risk.
Participant:
Narrator, James Hazeldine.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed September 23, 2020).
Contains:
In series: Horizon (Television program)
OCLC:
1200166628

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