A New look at Leeuwenhoek's wee beasties (TEFC)

United States, 1975

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Episode of the Series “Inhabitants of the planet earth”
Examines free-living protists as viewed in natural time by differential interference cinemicrography. Discusses the classification and general characteristics of flagellates, amoebas, and ciliates.

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Credits

director

Bruce J. Russell

production company

Biomedia Associates

Duration

00:12:00:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1975

Appears in

Inhabitants of the Planet Earth

Group of items

Inhabitants of the Planet Earth

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

007562

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Microcinematography

Animals & Wildlife → Biology

Animals & Wildlife → Biology - Classification

Animals & Wildlife → Protozoa

Animals & Wildlife → Unicellular organisms

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Unicellular organisms

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Classification

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Unicellular organisms

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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