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Title Natural state. Episode 17 / by Stuart Allan
Published Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (25 min.)
Series Environmental Studies in Video
Summary Antarctic Base Design - Here we examine a key research facility on a giant shifting ice sheet. Portable Garden - A yard that moves when you do. Plants Talk To Insects - An amazing look at a vital relationship in nature. Measuring Greenhouse Gases - A new satellite called Envisat which detects levels in our atmosphere. Africa Crops - A nut in Ghana that has fighting qualities in times of drought. UK Car Noise - A simulator that is designed to replicate the sounds of a number of different cars. Japan Tsunami - Scientists build elaborate models to better understand the way these giant waves operate. Greenland Glacier - Scientists monitoring a glacier have discovered it is melting three times faster than it was a decade ago. UK Opera Moths - Moths are being confused of their sexuality in order to stop an out of control breeding problem. Hong Kong UV Fabrics - A look at a new clothing fabric designed to block out the sun's harmful rays. Green Grass For British Meat - Scientists have discovered that the greener the grass the cows eat, the better quality the meat they provide. The Dirt On Diesel - A look at the extensive research being done into finding cleaner forms of diesel fuel
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 23, 2013)
This edition in English
Subject Renewable energy sources.
Nature conservation.
Renewable Energy
Nature conservation.
Renewable energy sources.
Genre/Form Documentary films.
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Form Streaming video
Author Atlas, Laurie.
Allan, Stuart (Film producer)