Deadly Ascent The Dangers of Denali National Park's Mt. McKinley
(DVD)
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Published
[South Burlington, Vt.?] : WGBH Boston Video, c2006.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (51 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limon Memorial Library - DVD | DVD EDUCATIONAL | Educational | On Shelf |
| Ouray Public Library - DVD | AV-DVDN DEA | 1 DVD-Shelve with nonfiction DVDs | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Altitude, Influence of -- Research.
Denali National Park and Preserve (Alaska)
Documentary television programs.
McKinley, Mount (Alaska)
Mountain sickness -- Research.
Mountaineering -- Alaska -- McKinley, Mount.
Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects -- Research.
Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects.
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations.
Nature television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Denali National Park and Preserve (Alaska)
Documentary television programs.
McKinley, Mount (Alaska)
Mountain sickness -- Research.
Mountaineering -- Alaska -- McKinley, Mount.
Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects -- Research.
Mountaineering -- Physiological aspects.
Mountaineering -- Search and rescue operations.
Nature television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Published
[South Burlington, Vt.?] : WGBH Boston Video, c2006.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
783421407695
Notes
General Note
Originally produced in 2006 as a episode of the public television program, NOVA.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Rick Widmer, Jean Denoyer ; senior science editor, Evan Hadingham ; music, John Keltonic, Ed Tomney ; camera, Ned Johnston, Bob Poole, Rich Lerner ; high-altitude camera, Thom Pollard ; science consultant, Howard Donner.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Neil Ross ; featured experts, Peter Hackett, Colby Coombs.
Description
"In an exploration of extreme medical science, NOVA ascends to the top of Denali to try to solve the mystery of high altitude deaths on one of the most dangerous mountains on Earth. [The film] chronicles daring mountain rescues, emergency medical evacuations, and cutting-edge science experiments as a team of researchers, doctors, and mountaineering experts employing the latest NASA technology investigate the lethal disease attacking climbers all over the world."--Container.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen ; Dolby digital audio ; Access to educator's materials requires computer with DVD-ROM drive and Adobe Reader software.
Language
English ; Closed-captions; optional audio descriptions for the visually impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ross, N., Clark, L., Glassman, G., & Donner, H. J. (2006). Deadly Ascent . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Neil Ross et al.. 2006. Deadly Ascent. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Neil Ross et al.. Deadly Ascent WGBH Boston Video, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ross, Neil, Liesl Clark, Gary Glassman, and Howard J Donner. Deadly Ascent WGBH Boston Video, 2006.
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