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L'Extrême-Nord canadien : la faune et la flore

1959 21 min
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Documentaire qui explore la faune et la flore de l'archipel de la Reine-Élisabeth. En découvrant la vie animale foisonnante et la floraison abondante du lieu, on ne peut qu'être émerveillé des beautés de cette contrée où, en apparence, rien ne semble pouvoir survivre à huit mois de gel intense.

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L'Extrême-Nord canadien : la faune et la flore

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Documentaire qui explore la faune et la flore de l'archipel de la Reine-Élisabeth. En découvrant la vie animale foisonnante et la floraison abondante du lieu, on ne peut qu'être émerveillé des beautés de cette contrée où, en apparence, rien ne semble pouvoir survivre à huit mois de gel intense.

  • director
    Dalton Muir
  • images
    Dalton Muir
  • producer
    Hugh O'Connor
  • executive producer
    Tom Daly
  • script
    Strowan Robertson
  • text
    Gilbert Choquette
  • editing
    William Greaves
  • narration
    Jean-Louis Roux
  • music
    Maurice Blackburn

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Education

Ages 10 to 13

Geography - Natural Resources
Geography - Physical Geography/Geology
Geography - Territory: Regional
Geography - Weather and Climatology
Science - Life Systems/Ecology

Compare the information in the film with information located at this website. Compare the changes that were observed in 1958 with changes that are happening today. Supply reasons for these changes in the polar regions and what can be done to stem the changes. Teachers may download a kid-friendly pamphlet at this site.
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