An examination of the detrimental depletion of soil resources from the land by natural means and by man’s intervention. Shot at a number of locations in the Scottish Highlands and the Clyde Valley. Intended for students of civil engineering.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
009590
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Soil degradation
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Scotland
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Conservation of natural resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Environment
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Sedimentation and deposition
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil conservation
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Soil degradation
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Civil engineering
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Sedimentation and deposition
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)