Geology Videos

	APPENDIX 1
	Videos
Ref	Title	Minutes
	Earth Revealed Series
53	DOWN TO EARTH #101	30
54	DOWN TO EARTH/Earth Becomming Alive #1/2	30
55	THE RESTLESS PLANET #102	30
56	EARTH'S INTERIOR #3	30
57	THE SEA FLOOR #4	30
58	THE BIRTH OF A THEORY/PLATE DYNAMICS #5/6	30
59	MOUNTAIN BUILDING AND GROWTH ON THE CONTINENTS #7	30
60	MOUNTAIN BUILDING/EARTH'S STRUCTURES #7/8	30
61	EARTH'S STRUCTURE #8	30
62	EARTHQUAKES #9	30
63	EARTHQUAKES/GEOLOGIC TIME #9/10	30
64	GEOLOGIC TIME #10	30
65	EVOLUTION THROUGH TIME #11	30
66	EVOLUTION THROUGH TIME/MINERALS: THE MATERIALS OF EARTH #11/12	30
67	MINERALS: THE MATERIALS OF EARTH #12	30
68	VOLCANISM #13	30
69	VOLCANISM/INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS #13/14	30
70	INTRUSIVE IGNEOUS ROCKS #14	30
71	WEATHERING AND SOILS #115	30
72	MASS WASTING #116	30
73	MASS WASTING/MINERALS:THE MATERIALS OF THE EARTH #112/116	30
74	SEDIMENTARY ROCKS: THE KEY TO PAST ENVIRONMENTS #117	30
75	SEDIMENTARY ROCKS: THE KEY TO PAST ENVIRONMENTS/METAMORPHIC ROCKS #17/18	30
76	METAMORPHIC ROCKS #118	30
77	RUNNING WATER I: EROSION AND DEPOSITION #19	30
78	RUNNING WATER I: RIVERS, EROSION AND DEPOSITION/RUNNING WATER II: LANDFORM EVOLUTION #19/20	30
79	RUNNING WATER II: LANDFORM EVOLUTION #20	30
80	GROUND WATER #21	30
81	WIND, DUST, AND DESERT #22	30
82	GLACIERS #23	30
83	WAVES BEACHES AND COASTS #24	30
84	LIVING WITH THE EARTH PART I #25	30
85	LIVING WITH THE EARTH PART II #26	30

	AAPG Films
17	ARID CARBONATE COASTLINES	31
18	BARRIER ISLANDS	52
19	DEEP SEA SANDS	46
20	DELTAIC ENVIRONMENTS	23
21	FORELAND BASINS	28
22	GRAVITY DEPOSITS	46
23	INTRODUCTION TO SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY	46
24	MODERN CARBONATES	17
25	SEISMIC REFLECTION SURVEYING	34
26	STRATIGRAPHIC TRAPS: THE TIDAL FLAT MODEL	14
27	THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA	32

	SEPM
38	A TRIBUTE TO FIELD GEOLOGY	21
39	OSTRACODA (study guide)	30
40	TIBET, WHERE CONTINENTS COLLIDE, PART I	48

	FFH
1	VALLEY GLACIERS
2	GLACIAL DEPOSITS
3	OUT OF THE PAST: THE RECORD OF THE ROCKS	20
	This program explains the mechanisms for formation of the rock record and what can be learned through examination of rocks

4	OUT OF THE PAST: FOSSILS: PLANTS AND TETRAPODS	20
	Collection of fossils and how they can help illustrate evolution and reconstruction of early animals

5	OUT OF THE PAST: FOSSILS: REPTILES AND MAMMALS	20
	Fossil evidence for the evolution of reptiles and amphibians. Also field techniques for collecting fragile fossils and laboratory examination

6	RELATIONSHIPS: STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGIES AND CO-EVOLUTION	20
	Explains structural homology and analogy through examples with fossils. Presents evidence of co-evolution

7	RELATIONSHIPS: BEHAVIOR AND THE PROTEIN RECORD
8	SELECTION IN ACTION: NATURAL SELECTION	20
	Theory of continental drift, variation in isolated populations

9	SELECTION IN ACTION: SELECTION AND ADAPTATION	20
	Illustrates the effect of environmental processes on natural selection. Relationships between environmental stress and species diversity are discussed

10	SELECTION IN ACTION: THE HUMAN INFLUENCE	20
	Explains how a species can be modified by the environment and by artificial selection, and due to man's interference with the environment. Importance of preserving the gene pool.

11	ORIGINS OF CHANGE: HEREDITY AND MUTATION	20
	Explains how mutations may occur naturally or with x-rays or chemicals. Shows how DNA is extracted and precipitated

12	ORIGINS OF CHANGE: DNA AND THE EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION	20
	DNA processes and the effects of genetic mutation, Lederberg Experiment, and the types of evidence for evolution

13	ORIGINS OF CHANGE: THE EVOLUTION OF MAN	20
	Examines a fossil find from South Africa which includes fossils similar to man. Looks at climatic change at the time and the apparent division in the evolutionary line

14	EARTHQUAKES	26
	Examines the current state of earthquake research, field methods for dating earthquake, and computer models for construction of earthquake proof Buildings. A look at research in Japan

15	CHARLES DARWIN	11
	The beagle trip, his theories on evolution and natural selection and the controversy over his book the descent of Man

16	THE LAST WORD ON DINOSAURS

	Sr - Earth Science Video
28	EARTHQUAKES
	A look at three great earthquakes: the New Madrid and San Francisco of 1906 and the Alaska quake of 1964. Earthquakes geologic specifics, waves, and effects. Talks about magnitude and intensity, the Richter and Mercallii index and prediction of quakes

29	GEYSERS AND HOT SPRINGS
30	VOLCANOES OF THE UNITED STATES
31	WEATHERING AND EROSION
	Wind, water, gravity, temperature, and chemical reactions are all shown breaking down rock formations to form soils, river deposits, beach deposits, and dunes

32	AN INTRODUCTION TO ROCKS AND MINERALS
	Definition of a mineral, and characteristics used to identify common minerals. Rock-forming minerals and the rock types they form. Common igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks are discussed

33	COMMON FOSSILS OF THE UNITED STATES
34	RUNNING WATER- FROM RAIN TO RIVER TO OCEAN
	Explanations of laminar, turbulent, and shooting flow; the causes of waterfalls and floods; and the relationship between velocity, gradient, discharge, and the type of stream that occurs

35	RUNNING WATER - EROSION, DEPOSITION, AND TRANSPORTATION
36	GEOMORPHOLOGY-A STUDY OF THE SHAPE OF THE LAND
	Scenes of U.S. landforms and an explanation of the origin of each
37	MOUNT ST. HELENS: WHAT GEOLOGISTS LEARNED	41
	Events leading up to the eruption on May 18,1980. Dome building processes in the volcano crater, gas emissions, and the theory of plate tectonics


	National Film Board of Canada
50	DNA	10
51	EVOLUTION	10
52	FACE OF THE EARTH	17
	Illustrates the concepts of the origin of the crust, constant change, formation of sedimentary rocks, plate tectonics, and mountain building


	National Geographic - Educational Presentations
43	CORAL REEF	23
	How coral builds reefs, the reef community and food chains
	How coral builds reefs, the reef community and food chains
44	PHOTOSYNTHESIS: LIFE ENERGY	22
	The process of photosynthesis and raw materials required. Early photosynthesizing organisms. Explanation of the Calvin Cycle. The flow of energy manufactured by plants flows from consumer to consumer

45	FOSSILS: CLUES TO THE PAST	23
	Dr. Donald C. Johanson talks about fossils: how they are formed and what it looks like in the field. Also, fossils as a clue to the environmental past

46	A TIDAL FLAT AND ITS ECOSYSTEM	20
	A look at the community of the tidal flat with a close look at the sand-mason worm. How human activities threaten the habitat

47	TOBIAS ON THE EVOLUTION OF MAN	18
	Dr. Philip V. Tobias uses fossils to reconstruct man's family tree. He interprets the major South and East African finds and discusses the Taung skull


	NOVA
89	FLOOD!	60
90	IN THE PATH OF A KILLER VOLCANO	60
91	RAFTING THROUGH THE GRAND CANYON	60
92	RAFTING THROUGH THE GRAND CANYON	61
93	THE DAY THE EARTH SHOOK #2302	60
94	THE DAY THE EARTH SHOOK #2302	61
95	ERUPTION OF MT. PINATUBO	60
96	THE DOOMSDAY ASTEROID #2212	60

	Smithsonian
100	DINOSAURS
101	INSIDE HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES	25
102	INSIDE HAWAIIAN VOLCANOES	25
	Cutaway views and up-to-date (as of 1989) models of Kilaeua's volcanic system. Some historical footage


	Umbrella Films
48	THE VALLEY GREEN	28
	Examines the interrelationship of the Wissahickon Creek with Philadelphia and the issues of: development, water quality, and protection of green spaces

49	HAZARDOUS WASTE: WHO BEARS THE COST?	28
	What hazardous waste is, where it comes from, and how it affects us. A look at the history of Woburn, Massachusetts (America's oldest toxic waste dumpsite). Description of regulatory approaches


	Films Incorporated Video
86	DINOSAURS: REMAINS TO BE SEEN	58
	Lives of the dinosaurs are reconstructed through the use of fossils and pollen
87	THE EARTHQUAKE CONNECTION	50
88	THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT	50
	Investigates the misuse of the earth's resources, and the effects of greenhouse warming on the environment


	MPI
97	SAVAGE EARTH: HELL'S CRUST	60
98	SAVAGE EARTH: THE RESTLESS PLANET	60
99	SAVAGE EARTH: OUT OF THE INFERNO	60

	University of California
41	HOW SCIENTISTS KNOW ABOUT HUMAN EVOLUTION #19
42	HOW SCIENTISTS KNOW ABOUT PUNCTUATED EQUILIBRIA #56

	Other Videos
103	MONTSERRAT'S ANDESITE VOLCANO
104	EROSION/DEPOSIT FEATURES GLACIERS
105	WHEN THE BAY AREA QUAKES	20
106	ARCO, 125 YEARS
107	THE BURGESS SHALE
108	ON THE TRAIL OF THE THICK-SKULLED DINOSAUR	60
109	HOT BLOODED DINOSAURS
110	NAU- EARTH SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS
111	LIFE ON EARTH	232
	A natural history written and hosted by David Attenborough
112	MOUNTAIN BUILDING PROCESSES
113	EXOTIC TERRANE	27
	Traces history of mysterious rocks in Hells Canyon region, Oregon-Idaho border, and an overview of tectonic activity along Pacific coast. Narrated by John Forsythe

114	THE EARTH HAS A HISTORY
115	THE ROCK CYCLE	30
	Understanding the processes and products of an ever-changing Earth
116	LIFE AND DEATH OF THE GREAT BARRIER REEF
117	CAREERS FOR GEOSCIENTISTS
118	THE ROCKIN’ WORLD OF GEOLOGY PART I
119	VOLCANIC HAZARDS VIDEO PART I
120	VOLCANIC ASH AVOIDANCE
121	MOVIE FOOTAGE OF THE ACTIVITY OF PARICUTIN VOLCANO, MICHOACAN, MEXICO, 1945-1952
122	Cadillac Desert - Program 1, Mulholland's Dream	85
123	Cadillac Desert - Program 2, An American Nile	55
124	Cadillac Desert - Program 3, The Mercy of Nature	55
125	Cadillac Desert - Program 4, Last Oasis	55
126	The Big Dig - PBS Home Video
	Building of Boston's Central Artery	60
	Videodiscs
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