Plankton and the open sea

United States, 1962

Film
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Episode of Series “Biology program; unit 1. Ecology”.
Pictures typical forms of plankton and demonstrates the importance of minute plankton organisms to marine food chains. Also shows how plankton is studied. Suitable for upper secondary level.

Credits

producer

Bert Van Bork

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Language

English

Duration

00:19:00:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

31604

Subject categories

Animals & Wildlife → Aquatic biology

Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology

Animals & Wildlife → Marine ecology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ecology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine ecology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Educational films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Aquatic biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine biology

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Marine ecology

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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