The Antarctica challenge [dvd videorecording] : a global warning

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Title:

The Antarctica challenge [dvd videorecording] : a global warning

Author:

Terry, Mark.

ISBN:

9781608831791

Publication Information:

[United States] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, p2010, c2009.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Originally released as a documentary motion picture in 2009.

Special features: The challenge of Antarctica: shooting in the frozen continent.

Abstract:

Explores the past, present and future of scientific exploration on the world's most mysterious continent with a focus on announcing the latest discoveries on the issue of climate change. From Ernest Shackleton's first scientific expedition 100 years ago to today's scientists, old, new and yet unreleased data raise questions about what is happening on Antarctica and its impact on the rest of the world.

Reading Level:

Not rated.

Subject Term:

Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects -- Antarctica -- DVDs.

Climatology -- Research -- Antarctica -- DVDs.

Penguins -- Behavior -- Antarctica -- DVDs.

Vegetation and climate -- Antarctica -- DVDs.

Marine animals -- Effect of global warming on -- Antarctica -- DVDs.

Added Author:

Terry, Mark.

Walker, Russell.

Quan, Donald.