Challenge of the oceans

Challenge of the oceans is a short film from 1960 released on 16mm. It is held in the IUL Moving Image Archive collection.

A scientific study of the physical, chemical and biological aspects of the oceans. Presents current views of the character and dynamics of oceans and explains the scope, objectives, and problems of current oceanographic exploration. Shows various typ...

Challenge of the oceans
Release date	1960
Running time	29 min.
Language	English

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71165

Summary

A scientific study of the physical, chemical and biological aspects of the oceans. Presents current views of the character and dynamics of oceans and explains the scope, objectives, and problems of current oceanographic exploration. Shows various types of instruments and equipment used in the study of ocean currents, marine biology, and the ocean floor.

Physical Format

1 film reel (29 min.): sound, color

16 mm.

IUL Genres

Science films.

Educational films.

Nonfiction films.

Short films.

IUL Subject

Full Original Title

Challenge of the oceans