Shows the beauty and order behind the movement of ocean waves. Includes: generation of waves in water, speed and length, how waves bend and change direction, beach building, reflection and wave motion.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
509461
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Beaches
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Beaches
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Ocean waves
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Ocean waves
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)