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The Antarctica Challenge [DVD]
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The Antarctica Challenge (2009)

  
Format:  The Antarctica Challenge DVD 
 
 
What did researchers stationed in Antarctica discover during International Polar Year (2007-09)? This eye-opening documentary surveys the many interesting finds delivered by the world's scientific community, including the discovery of new vegetation in the world's largest desert, the melting of the ice caps, and the phenomenon of penguin "suicide," among many other incredible and unexpected revelations. 60 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
 
SKU: D08322
$24.99
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Category:
Documentary
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
DVD Widescreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
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