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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The blue planet : seas of life / a BBC/Discovery Channel co-production ; series producer, Alastair Fothergill ; producers Alastair Fothergill, Martha Holmes, Andy Byatt.

Edition:

5 disc special ed.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

5 videodiscs (553 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital video

videodisc

DVD

video file DVD

Summary:

"The Blue Planet: Seas of Life is the definitive exploration of the marine world, chronicling the mysteries of the deep in ways never before imagined"--Container.

Target Audience Note:

Not rated.

Subjects:

Ocean.

Oceanography -- Observations.

Oceanography -- Research.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Other Author:

Fothergill, Alastair.

Holmes, Martha, 1961-

Byatt, Andrew.

Attenborough, David, 1926-

Fenton, George.

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Discovery Channel (Firm)

Notes:

DVD extras, discs 1-4: 80 minutes of behind-the-scenes footage; interviews with producer, cameraman, and researcher; Deep trouble: a compelling exploration of the impact of civilization on the oceans; photo galleries; fact files.

Originally broadcast on television in 2001.

Original music, George Fenton.

Narrator: David Attenborough.

DVD; 16:9 aspect ratio; stereo.

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

BAFTA TV Award: Best Original Television Music, Best Photography (Factual), 2002.

Emmy, Outstanding Cinematography for Non-Fiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera), Outstanding Cinematography for Non-Fiction Programming (Single or Multi-Camera), 2002.

Contents:

Disc 1: Ocean world ; frozen seas -- Disc 2: Open ocean ; The deep -- Disc 3: Seasonal seas ; Coral seas -- Disc 4: Tidal seas ; Coasts -- Disc 5: all new bonus material: Amazon abyss ; Dive to shark volcano ; Between the tides ; Antarctica.

ISBN:

1419859412

9781419859410

1419871838

9781419871832

Publisher Number:

E4136

Other Number:

174573472

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

814236

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD 551.46 Blue pla