For the survival of humanity, we have to recognise the limits of our exploitation of natural systems. This film documents the value of the botanical communities that exist between sea and land. Emphasises the importance of energy flow and food supply in marshes and estuaries.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009408
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecological research
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environmental protection
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marsh ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Pollution - Environmental aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)