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Reference

1795

In the Climatic Depths

The South Polar Ocean, encircling the continent of Antartica, containc the most powerful ocean current on our planet, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, not so well known, but playing a fundamental role on the climate. Studied by a satellite and a oceanographic expedition (Drake), it will allow to evaluate the climate evolution over the last thirty years.

Duration

00:26:00

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Définition

SD

Color

Color

Sound

Sound

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French
English
German

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Video DV Cam

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