Oceanic [videorecording] / Discovery Channel.
The ocean covers 71 percent of the earth's surface and contains 97 percent of the planet's water, yet more than 95 percent of the underwater world remains unexplored. The ocean is key to transportation and recreation. Its resources may hold the cures to many diseases, as well as provide answers the most basic questions such as, 'How does the earth work?' Oceanic presents three programs that uncover the many wondrous facts about the ocean and its power to transform, heal, and create.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780766257238 :
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Louisville, CO : Gaiam Americas, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Dive to the bottom of the world / produced by Discovery Studios for Science Channel -- Cracking the ocean code / produced by Compass Light, Inc. for Discovery Channel -- Ocean voyages / produced by Compass Light, Inc. for Discovery Channel. |
| Target Audience Note: | E. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Language Note: | English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Documentary films. Marine animals. Marine habitats. Ocean. Oceanography. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | DVD 551.46 Oce | 31681002407732 | NFDVD | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution designs a remotely operated diving vehicle that can handle a trip to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench which, at 35,000 feet, is the deepest place on Earth; genome researcher J. Craig Venter scoursthe oceans, discovering new species that may help solve the Earth's most urgent climate and energy challenges; follows a humpback whale and her newborn calf as they make their way from the South Pacific to their feeding territory in Antartica.