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1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 60 min.)) : sound, color |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Credits |
Directed by Paula Apsell. |
Performer |
Host: Neil deGrasse Tyson. |
Summary |
A team of NASA scientists who will smash two SUV-sized rockets onto the lunar surface and unleash a debris cloud to study data that could provide the key to understanding how to build a permanent base on the moon; microbiologist Jack Griffith, who made a phenomenal discovery - the oldest known organic molecules on earth; research on an Australian songbird called the zebra finch, shedding light on the neuronal processes that lead from understanding sounds to producing them; and a profile of climate scientist Lonnie Thompson, aka Tropical Ice Core Man. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Thompson, Lonnie G.
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Moon -- Surface.
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Salt.
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Macromolecules.
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Birds.
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Speech -- Research.
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Added Author |
Tyson, Neil deGrasse.
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Added Title |
Nova science now. 2009, episode 5 |
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ScienceNOW. 2009, episode 5 |
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Title on container: Nova scienceNOW. 2009, episode 5, Climate scientist, Lonnie Thompson |
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hoopla (Digital media service)
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Nova (Television program)
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Music No. |
MWT11867315 |
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