Blowing hot and cold

New Zealand, 1982

Film
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Episode of Series “The Big ice: views of Antarctica”.
Provides statistics on some aspects of the Antarctic continent such as the size of the landmass as compared to Australia and the types of weather conditions experienced. Also presents the latest scientific evidence on the effect of the Antarctic ice mass on world climate. Suitable for secondary and tertiary levels.

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Credits

producer/director

Tom Williamson

production company

New Zealand National Film Unit

Duration

00:26:00:00

Production places
New Zealand
Production dates
1982

Appears in

The Big ice: views of Antarctica

Group of items

The Big ice: views of Antarctica

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

015855

Language

English

Subject categories

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Climatology

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Climatology

Short films

Short films → Short films - New Zealand

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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