Sustainability, the coral reef notebook.

Format Video (DVD)
EditionFull screen.
Publication Info[Stanford, Calif.] : Microdocs ; [Menlo Park, Calif.] : Garthwait & Griffin Films, ©2009.
Description2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorPalumbi, Stephen R.
Other author/creatorGriffin, Dan.
Other author/creatorMicrodocs.
Other author/creatorGarthwait & Griffin Films.
Portion of title Sustainability notebook. Volumes 1 & 2
Variant title Title on container: Short attention span science videos.
Contents Vol. 1. Sustainability -- Productivity -- Diversity -- Resilience -- Disturbance -- Why do reefs matter? -- Reefs and resorts -- The sea is green -- Little fish -- Crown-of-thorns -- How much reef do you need? -- Tuna and the can -- City vs. village fishing -- Big fish -- Swept away by global warming -- Coral bleaching.
Contents Vol. 2. Life on a reef -- What is a coral? -- 4 kinds of coral reef -- Reef structure -- Life cycle of the conch -- Manta rays -- The solar powered clam -- Growing a giant clam -- Bringing the lab to the reef -- Adapting to the heat -- A natural global warming lab -- Coral and ubiquitin -- Ground truthing -- Why protect your own reef? -- Marine parks -- The marine protected area.
Abstract Contains over 30 short films examining coral reefs and what sustains them.
CreditsDirector, Dan Griffin.
Performer Host, Steve Palumbi.
Technical detailsDVD.
ISBN0982226942
ISBN9780982226940

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs QH541.5.C7 S87 2009 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold