

The Earth: Coastlines
1970-01-01 · 10 min · Not rated
Uses animation, wave tank, live-action photography, and underwater models to show how waves develop, how coastlines are shaped, and to describe the forces that change the sea bottom.
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- Coronet Films
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- United States of America
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