An examination of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, reflecting a complex ecosystem and the effect of people on the environment. Underwater explorers Ron and Valerie Taylor and marine biologist Soames Summerhays are featured.

Length: 38:00

Film Details

  • Year Released: 1981
  • Date Released:
    1981
  • Alternate Titles:
  • Status: Inactive
  • 3D: No
  • Run Time: 31-50
  • Formats: 8/70, 15/70
  • Distributor:

    Science Museum of Minnesota

  • Produced By:
    Graphic Films Corp.
  • Executive Producer: Mike Day
  • Producer: George Casey, Paul Novros
  • Director:  George Casey
  • Associate Producer: 
  • Writer:  George Casey, Mose Richards
  • Cinematography: Mal Wolfe
  • Sound Editor: 
  • Visual Effects:
  • Music/Score: 
  • Editor: Tim Huntley
  • Narrator: Rosalind Ayres, Philip Clarke
  • Other Credits:
  • Sponsors:

Genre

  • Documentary
  • Ecology
  • Exploration/Discovery
  • Oceanography

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