Studies the Hawaiian islands and the varied environments to be found there - eg deserts and frozen ash. Describes the formation of the islands and the ways in which plants may have migrated to newly formed volcanic islands. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507472
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Adaptation (Biology)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Islands - Hawaii
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Formations (Geology)
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Island ecology
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Plants - Adaptation
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Volcanoes
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Adaptation (Biology)
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Earth sciences
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)