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Africa's stolen river

Title
  1. Africa's stolen river / directed by Dereck Joubert.
Published by
  1. [Washington?, D.C.] : National Geographic Video, [1995], ©1988.

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Additional authors
  1. Joubert, Dereck
  2. Kiley, Richard
  3. Wildlife Films Botswana.
  4. Partridge Productions.
  5. National Geographic Society (U.S.)
  6. National Geographic Video (Firm)
  7. Vestron Video (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. A look at Botswana, Africa where the Savuti Channel slowly disappears. Reputed to be a vast lake, the channel appeared in 1957, and then mysteriously began to vanish again in 1982. Film follows the gradual but unrelenting transformation of a onetime paradise into a land of struggle and competition for the animals whose lives depend on the channel.
Subject
  1. Botswana > Description and travel
  2. Films for the hearing impaired
  3. Documentary films
  4. Droughts > Botswana
  5. Nonfiction films
  6. Savanna ecology
  7. Rivers > Botswana
Genre/Form
  1. Documentary films.
  2. Nonfiction films.
Call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-445
Credits (note)
  1. Producers, Dereck Jouberty, Beverly Joubert ; cinematography, Dereck Joubert ; editor, Mike Crozier ; music, Jennie Muskett ; a Wildlife Films Botswana production in association with Partridge Productions, Ltd. for the National Geographic Society.
System details (note)
  1. VHS ; closed captioned.
Title
  1. Africa's stolen river / directed by Dereck Joubert.
Imprint
  1. [Washington?, D.C.] : National Geographic Video, [1995], ©1988.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videocassette
Performer
  1. Narrator, Richard Kiley.
Credits
  1. Producers, Dereck Jouberty, Beverly Joubert ; cinematography, Dereck Joubert ; editor, Mike Crozier ; music, Jennie Muskett ; a Wildlife Films Botswana production in association with Partridge Productions, Ltd. for the National Geographic Society.
System details
  1. VHS ; closed captioned.
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Added author
  1. Joubert, Dereck, film director.
  2. Kiley, Richard, narrator.
  3. Wildlife Films Botswana.
  4. Partridge Productions.
  5. National Geographic Society (U.S.)
  6. National Geographic Video (Firm)
  7. Vestron Video (Firm)
Publisher no.
  1. 51373 National Geographic
ISBN
  1. 0792200330
  2. 9780792200338
Research call number
  1. Sc Visual VRA-445
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