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Planet Earth Part 1
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This film examines the techniques and instruments of the modern oceanographer; the variety of ocean currents; the life cycle in the ocean; topography and composition of ocean bottoms; and the structure and content of sediments. The film is a production of WGBH-Boston and is part of a 13-episode series about the most important discoveries, ideas, and challenges in each of the principal fields of geophysics.
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