Journey to planet Earth
Subtitle: The state of the planet's oceans
By: producer, Marilyn Weiner ; director-writer, Hal Weiner ; a Screenscope production, in association with South Carolina ETV
Contributors: Damon, Matt; Boni, Dennis; Mills, Bill, 1952-; Ferrucci, Frank; McNamee, Jim; Screenscope, inc; South Carolina Educational Television Network
Edition: Widescreen format.
Series: BIO 330 (NU course); BIO 411 (NU course); EES 335 (NU course); EES 336 (NU course); EES 337 (NU course); EES 338 (NU course); EES 491A (NU course); EES 491B (NU course); SCI 400 (NU course)
Publisher: Screenscope
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 57
ISBN-13: 9781928964162
Subjects: Marine resources conservation; Ocean; Environmental aspects; Environmental degradation; Nature; Effect of human beings on
Other titles: State of the planet's oceans; Journey to planet Earth (Television program)
Work titles: Journey to planet Earth (Television program). The state of the planet's oceans
Description: "Investigates the health and sustainability of the world's oceans, with a special emphasis on climate change and issues affecting marine reserves, fisheries and coastal ecosystems" -- Container.
Notes: Originally produced as an episode of the television program Journey to planet Earth in 2009.

Includes abridged version (32 min.).

DVD-ROM features: information on the series (PDF, 6 p.); educator's guide for the full versions of the first 11 episodes (PDF or Word 2003, 70 p.); educator's guide for the abridged versions of the first 11 episodes (PDF or Word 2003, 76 p.); excerpts from reviews of the series (PDF, 1 p.).

Cinematographers, Dennis Boni, Bill Mills ; editor, Jim McNamee ; original music, Frank Ferrucci.

Narrated by Matt Damon.

DVD; hi-fi stereo.

In English.

Closed-captioned.
Table of contents: title: Loss of the cod fishery (Portugal & New England); title: Marine sanctuaries (Dry Tortugas); title: Glacier melt (Greenland); title: Seal level rise (Bangladesh & India); title: Glacier melt (Peru); title: Effect of climate change on oceans; title: Return of the whale shark (Belize); title: Oceanographer & explorer Sylvia Earle.