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The Noisy Underwater World of the Weddell Seal, circa 1963-1964

 Item — Container: Unit 6, Shelf: C

Scope and Contents

Film featuring underwater footage of seals and divers in the Antarctic. "Antarctica is reserved for international scientific investigation. The NYZS gratefully acknowledges the Antarctic Program of the National Scientific Foundation for sponsoring the research which this film is based. A William Claybourne production. Written and Edited by Frank Ledlie Moore. Expedition sponsored by the NY Zoological Society. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Under grants from the Science Foundation. Photographed by Peter R. Gimbel. Carlton Ray. David O. Lavelle"--Film credits.

Dates

  • circa 1963-1964

Creator

Access Information

49 films in the NYZS/WCS Edited Films series have been digitized by the WCS Archives; 45 are publicly available online. Links to digitized items can be found at the item level in this finding aid or at the WCS Archives Digital Collection page. Items that have not been digitized are not currently accessible. Please consult the WCS Archives for further information.

Extent

1 film : Color; Variable Area Optical Sound; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Projection Print ; 16mm

14 minutes

500 feet (Media Diamter: 7 inches)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository

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