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The Living soil

Australia, 1982
film

Without spoken commentary, this film depicts both the life of the soil and the life within it. The film also demonstrates through photography, the chemical cy..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

World at your feet

Canada, 1953
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Cycle of life

United Kingdom, 1950
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Birth of the soil

United States, 1948
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Making of the soil

United Kingdom, 1952
Similarity: 77%

The Story of the soil

United States, 1960
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Soil and water: a living world

United States, 1983
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Our soil resources (formation and conservation)

United States, 1947
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Man and the soil

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Your friend the soil: keep it - or lose it

United States, 1954
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Topsoil

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A Sense of humus

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Similarity: 75%

Hold the land

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This vital earth

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No other wealth

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Down to Earth

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A Stake in the soil

United Kingdom, 1982
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Time and place

Australia, 1970
Similarity: 72%

Environmental awareness

United States, 1975
Similarity: 72%
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