2001 VIDEO CATALOG - Clinton Essex Franklin Library System

Dinosaur!
Dinosaur!
Dinosaur!
Christopher Reeve hosts this Emmy Award-winning exploration of the creation and mysteries of
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Dinosaur! Dinosaur! Tale Tale of of a a Bone
Bone
Follow the dinosaur trail out west to the wide open spaces of America. In the 1870's, a "bone rush" led to
amazing scenes as fossil hunters risked life and limb in their quest.
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Dinosaur! Dinosaur! Tale Tale of of a a Feather
Feather
From pocket sized to skyscraper high, meat-eating predators to docile herbivores, the diversity of the
dinosaurs ensured their survival. But, eventually the world moved on and whether they were victims of a
giant death-star or of devastating climate change, the game was up.
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Dinosaur! Dinosaur! Tale Tale of of a a Tooth
Tooth
In 1824, an English scientist acquired a giant tooth. From it he projected a huge and terrifying creature.
The Dinosaur was back!
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Dinosaur! Dinosaur! Tale Tale of of an an Egg
Egg
Enter the fascinating world of the baby dinosaur. In 1922, a chance discovery in the deserts of Mongolia
heralded a new understanding of dinosaur behavior.
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Dinosaurs: Dinosaurs: Death Death of of of the the Dinosaur
Dinosaur
Dinosaur
Even after 200 years of study, the death of the dinosaur remains one of science's most perplexing
questions. This segment looks at the various theories concerning the mass extinction of these
adaptable, highly diversified creatures who left a world ripe for habitation by small mammals that evolved
into homo sapiens.
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Dinosaurs: Dinosaurs: Flesh Flesh on on the the Bones
Bones
Solve a fascinating mystery with clues scattered over 200 million years of history. Where did the
dinosaurs live? How fast did they move? Most intriguing of all, were they hot or cold-blooded?
Investigating such long-vanished "suspects" requires considerable scientific sleuthing.
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Dinosaurs: Dinosaurs: Monsters Monsters Emerge
Emerge
The video re-creates a skeptical world's reaction to the startling fact that unknown giants lay buried in our
distant past. See how the chance discovery of the first dinosaur tooth in 1820's England sparked a
world-wide mania for "dragon bones."
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