Wondrous secrets of the ocean realm
(DVD)
Published
Chicago, IL : Questar, [2007].
Format
DVD
ISBN
1594642818
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (386 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
Chicago, IL : Questar, [2007].
Language
English
ISBN
1594642818
UPC
033937080869
Notes
Participants/Performers
Narrator: Linda Hunt.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on PBS as "Secrets of the ocean realm," 1997-1998.
Description
Explores marine ecosystems and underwater filmmaking around the world.
Description
Cathedral in the sea: Explore a forest of living kelp plants, growing to the surface from depths greater than 100 feet. Survival in the sea: Every day is a life and death struggle to survive. Here most animals are predators, and every animal is prey. Venom: Tells the story of creatures that carry weapons that are exquisitely subtle, but effective as a shark's razor sharp teeth. Creatures of Darkness: As the sun sets, animals of the day take shelter and nocturnal sea dwellers emerge from their lairs. The Great Whales: Breathtaking footage provides spectacular glimpses of some of the greatest creatures ever to live on the planet. Sharks: Explores the world of the ocean's silent hunters. City in the Sea: Beneath the waters of a Caribbean coral reef, thousands of species interact in surprising ways to form a complex community. Star Gardens: Enter an amazing world of staggering beauty, where sea stars form a carpet of kaleidoscopic color. Mountain in the Sea: Plunge into the shallow water sanctuary of Cocos, a tiny island 300 miles off the coast of South America. Filming secrets: Join Howard Hall and his crew as they embark on an exploration of the world's oceans. Life in the Sea: Embark on an extraordinary voyage to experience the awe-inspiring wonders to be found in the staggering vastness of this planet's oceans. Stunning cinematography explores the seas' startling mysteries.
Target Audience
TV rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVDs, Dolby digital stereo.
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Copies
| Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vol. 1 | Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | 578.77 Vol. 1 | Available |
| Vol. 2 | Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | 578.77 Vol. 2 | Available |
| Vol. 3 | Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | 578.77 Vol. 3 | Available |
| Vol. 4 | Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | 578.77 Vol. 4 | Available |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hall, H., Hall, M., & Hunt, L. (2007). Wondrous secrets of the ocean realm . Questar.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hall, Howard, 1949-, Michele. Hall and Linda Hunt. 2007. Wondrous Secrets of the Ocean Realm. Questar.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hall, Howard, 1949-, Michele. Hall and Linda Hunt. Wondrous Secrets of the Ocean Realm Questar, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hall, Howard, Michele Hall, and Linda Hunt. Wondrous Secrets of the Ocean Realm Questar, 2007.
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