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Man in the desert

Australia, 1970
film

Episode of Series “Australian Geography”. Looks at the human geography of our arid zones by examining the lives of Aborigines, cattlemen and miner..

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Desert landforms

Australia, 1970
Similarity: 78%

Heartlands with Dean Graetz : arid

Australia, 1983
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Life in the Desert

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Life in hot dry lands: California

United States, 1949
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People out of time

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Deserted landscape

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Man and his world: oasis in the Sahara

Germany, 1969
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A Family moves camp and gathers food

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Arid Landforms

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Desert nomads (french Morocco)

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From the Wet to the Top End

Australia, 1990
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Edge of the outback

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Edge of the World

Australia, 1997
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Central Australia: tracks in the sand

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The Desert dreamers

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Central Australia: tracks in the sand (Captioned)

Australia, 1989
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Nature of Australia. Parts 4-6 (Captioned)

Australia, 1988
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Compilation: not so much a desert more a way of life

United Kingdom, 1979
Similarity: 72%
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