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1) Seashore
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2010, c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dives into the front line between land and sea. From crashing waves and blasting winds to placid tide pools, discover what makes our coastlines so alluring to the masses of wildlife and humans who gather there.
Series
Ironweed film club volume no. 65
Publisher
Ironweed Film Club
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The end of poverty?: Explains how global poverty began with military conquest, slavery, and colonization that resulted in the seizure of land, minerals, and forced labor. Today's financial crisis is a direct consequence of these unchallenged policies that have lasted centuries. Features expert insights from Nobel Prize winners, acclaimed authors, university professors, government ministers, and the leaders of social movements. Includes interviews,...
Publisher
Distributed by Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
2004, c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (27 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide.
Language
English
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the general ecology and animal life of the two polar regions and to their place in human history.
4) Desert
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.
5) Reptile
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reveals the world of these cold-blooded vertebrates, uncovering reptilian facts that are stranger than fiction. From the hot, steam swamps to dry-as-bone deserts, travel the world in search of these animals.
6) Fish
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
What unique organ lets fish instantly sense changes in their environment? How does a puffer fish turn itself from a tasty morsel to an impossible mouthful? Fish takes you deep into the waters of the world to discover some of the most exotic creatures in nature. Take the plunge from dazzling coral reefs to the darkest depths to meed fish -- a vast and varied group of animals, much closer to humankind than you might imagine.
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Takes a flight of fancy with nature's most beguiling creatures. See their miraculous transformation from lowly caterpillar to airborne adult, and learn why these delicate insects have long inspired and entranced us"--Container.
9) Amphibian
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Investigates the double life of creatures that live both on land and in water. Leap into the fascinating world of frogs, toads, and salamanders, and get a close-up look at the amazing variety of colors, shapes, and sizes in the amphibian family.
11) Broken rainbow
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Heartbreaking tale of the forced relocation of 12,000 Navajos from their ancestral homeland in Arizona that began in the 1970's and continues to this day. Witness as they take their protest to Congress and turn tragedy into acts of heroic resistance.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
Provides location footage of the first discovery of the wreck of the R.M.S. Titanic by Dr. Robert Ballard and his team of researchers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
13) Bird
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006], c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes you soaring through the sky and around the world in an exciting journey from the bird's distant dinosaur past to its present astonishing variety. Take an up-close look at the staggering range of sizes, shapes, and habitats of these creatures.
14) Rock & mineral
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn amazing facts about rocks, gems, and the Earth itself.
15) Skeleton
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes you beneath the surface to reveal the hidden secrets of an incredible variety of skeletal structures, none more complex than our own.
16) Weather
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
See how different types of weather form and the effect that climate has on our world.
17) Downwind
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hiroshima. Nagasaki. Mercury, Nevada? The latter was the site for the testing of 928 large-scale nuclear weapons from 1951 to 1992. Martin Sheen narrates this harrowing exposé of the United States' disregard for everyone living downwind.
18) Shark
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Takes you down into the murky world of sharks and their relatives, reveals what motivates these fascinating creatures, and dispels some myths about their behavior. Discover a shark that can fit in your hand and a shark that eats only plankton--and learn that not all sharks are killing machines.
19) Plant
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2006], c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 62 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive.
20) Volcano
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 57 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn about the forces inside the Earth that cause volcanoes to erupt and earthquakes to shake the landscape.