Volcano above the clouds

200 miles south of the equator, Kilimanjaro has both equatorial and arctic conditions. Five distinct climatic zones inhabit the slopes of this 19,340-foot peak. Atop, a geologist takes viewers back to the dawn of time when the continent of Africa split. a Nova/WGBH, La Cinquième, Südwestrundfunk, Gé...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thomson, Hugh., Kissel, Jeremiah., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), Cinquième (Firm), Südwestrundfunk (Germany), Gédéon Programmes, Meridian Broadcasting, Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, WGBH Video (Firm)
Format: Moving Image (Video)
Language:English
Published: Lamont 2003
Subjects:
Kilimanjaro
Mount (Tanzania)
DT449.K4 V65 2003
967.8
Arctic
Online Access:http://vc.lib.harvard.edu/vc/deliver/~hclabib/009547247
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Summary:200 miles south of the equator, Kilimanjaro has both equatorial and arctic conditions. Five distinct climatic zones inhabit the slopes of this 19,340-foot peak. Atop, a geologist takes viewers back to the dawn of time when the continent of Africa split. a Nova/WGBH, La Cinquième, Südwestrundfunk, Gédéon Programmes, Merdian, and NHK co-production written, produced and directed by Hugh Thomson. Narrated by Jeremiah Kissel. DVD, Region 1; Dolby Digital. Closed-captioned.

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