The story of life under the ocean and the “International Decade of Ocean Exploration”, a co-operative project supported by the United States and endorsed by the United Nations.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
011783
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Marine ecology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine fauna
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Underwater exploration
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine fauna
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Oceanography
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine ecology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Oceanography
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)