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The ocean planet : the death of the Mississippi /

Contrasts advances in seafood cultivation with the destruction caused by the Exxon Valdez oil spill, as backdrop to the problems of increasing contamination of the Mississippi River and the effect of pollution on riparian ecology and on fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Other Authors: Piper, Hugh
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [1990?]
Series:Blue revolution ; 15.
Subjects:
Water > Pollution > Mississippi River.
Mississippi River.
Marine pollution > Environmental aspects > Mexico, Gulf of.
Estuarine pollution > Environmental aspects > Mississippi River.
Fisheries > Environmental aspects.
Exxon Valdez (Ship)
Oil spills.
Science films.
Description
Summary:Contrasts advances in seafood cultivation with the destruction caused by the Exxon Valdez oil spill, as backdrop to the problems of increasing contamination of the Mississippi River and the effect of pollution on riparian ecology and on fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico.
Item Description:"FFH2295."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (23 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Oceanography
Production Credits:Camera, Paul Turner ; editor, Paul Cantwell ; music, Peter Kaldor.