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2725

20,000 leagues underground

Richard Maire, researcher at the CNRS, describes his career as a geographer and speleologist by looking back on his various explorations, always carried out in a team.
He talks about his great expedition of the year 2000 when a team of researchers, speleologists, archaeologists and biologists thoroughly explored Madre de Dios Island, located off the Pacific coast of Patagonia.
This scientific expedition was the subject of a 52-minute film entitled "The Ultima PatagoniaExpedition".

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00:06:00

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SD

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Color

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Sound

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French

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Video DV Cam

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