The Molluscs

Canada, 1970

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Episode number 3 of Series “The Intertidal Life of the North American Pacific Coast”.
The marine fauna of the British Columbian coast is extremely diverse. The more common animals of the phylum molluscs from the classes Amphineura, Gastropoda, Pelecypoda, Cephalopoda are illustrated. Shows their size, habitat and feeding habits. Industrialisation and pollution have led to the destruction of many molluscs.

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producer

Dennis Sawyer

production company

National Film Board of Canada

Duration

00:21:57:00

Production places
Canada
Production dates
1970

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The Intertidal Life of the North American Pacific Coast

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The Intertidal Life of the North American Pacific Coast

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