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Top of the world: taiga, tundra, ice-cap

United States, 1971
film

Shows the geographical characteristics and types of natural life to be found in the world’s three northern-most regions: Canada, Siberia and Alaska. Ou..

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Above the timberline: the alpine tundra zone

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High Arctic: life on the land

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The Geography of Canada

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Alaska: land in the balance

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The Face of the high Arctic

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The Soviet Union: the land and the people

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Glaciation

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Life on ice

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The Living tundra

United Kingdom, 1972
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Canada

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Canada: landform regions

Canada, 1964
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Animals of the Arctic

United States, 1979
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