Fire on the rim

United States, 1990

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This series looks at the historical, cultural, social and geological aspects of the varying effects of natural disaster and calamity on the peoples of the Pacific Rim.

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Credits

producer

Barry Stoner

production company

KCTS (Television station : Seattle, Wash.)

Duration

03:28:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1990

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

S01219

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Pacific Area

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Earthquakes

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Geology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural disasters

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Seismic waves

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Volcanoes

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Geology

Places → Pacific Area

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Sound

Colour

Colour

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