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The Resource The living planet : a portrait of the earth, by David Attenborough ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Video

The living planet : a portrait of the earth, by David Attenborough ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Video

Contributor
Summary
Host David Attenborough visits the great environmental regions of the planet to examine how plants and animals adapt to their surroundings and how otherwise unrelated organisms, molded by similar conditions, develop similar techniques for solving problems of survival
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
5 videodiscs (720 min.)
Note
"A BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Video."
Contents
  • [disc 1] v. 1. The building of the earth
  • v. 2. The frozen world
  • [disc 2] v. 3. The northern forests
  • v. 4. Jungle
  • [disc 3] v. 5. Seas of grass
  • v. 6. The baking deserts
  • [disc 4] v. 7. The community of the skies.
  • v. 8. Sweet fresh water
  • v. 9. The margins of the land
  • [disc 5] v. 10. Worlds apart
  • v. 11. Oceans
  • v. 12. New worlds
Instance
Label
The living planet : a portrait of the earth
Title
The living planet
Title remainder
a portrait of the earth
Statement of responsibility
by David Attenborough ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Video
Title variation
Portrait of the earth
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Host David Attenborough visits the great environmental regions of the planet to examine how plants and animals adapt to their surroundings and how otherwise unrelated organisms, molded by similar conditions, develop similar techniques for solving problems of survival
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Member of
Cataloging source
IUL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Martin Saunders [and others] ; editors, David Barrett, Andrew Naylor ; music, Elizabeth Parker
Date time place
Made in 1984; copyright renewed in 1987
Dewey number
574
LC call number
QH309
LC item number
.L585 2001
PerformerNote
Host, David Attenborough
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1926-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Attenborough, David
  • British Broadcasting Corporation
  • Time-Life Video
  • Ambrose Video Publishing
Runtime
720
Series statement
BBC classics
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Biology
  • Life (Biology)
  • Biosphere
  • Biology
  • Biosphere
  • Life (Biology)
Technique
live action
Label
The living planet : a portrait of the earth, by David Attenborough ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Video
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"A BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Video."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
[disc 1] v. 1. The building of the earth -- v. 2. The frozen world -- [disc 2] v. 3. The northern forests -- v. 4. Jungle -- [disc 3] v. 5. Seas of grass -- v. 6. The baking deserts -- [disc 4] v. 7. The community of the skies. -- v. 8. Sweet fresh water -- v. 9. The margins of the land -- [disc 5] v. 10. Worlds apart -- v. 11. Oceans -- v. 12. New worlds
Control code
ocm48085172
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (720 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o48085172
  • (OCoLC)48085172
System details
DVD
Video recording format
laserdisc
Label
The living planet : a portrait of the earth, by David Attenborough ; a BBC TV production in association with Time-Life Video
Publication
Note
"A BBC-TV production in association with Time-Life Video."
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
unknown
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
[disc 1] v. 1. The building of the earth -- v. 2. The frozen world -- [disc 2] v. 3. The northern forests -- v. 4. Jungle -- [disc 3] v. 5. Seas of grass -- v. 6. The baking deserts -- [disc 4] v. 7. The community of the skies. -- v. 8. Sweet fresh water -- v. 9. The margins of the land -- [disc 5] v. 10. Worlds apart -- v. 11. Oceans -- v. 12. New worlds
Control code
ocm48085172
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
5 videodiscs (720 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o48085172
  • (OCoLC)48085172
System details
DVD
Video recording format
laserdisc

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