Earth Reporters
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- Episode
- Burning Questions in the Freezing Cold
- Broadcast Info
- 2011 (22 mins)
- Description
- Are melting ice sheets and glaciers disrupting global oceanic circulation - the ‘thermohaline’ effect? If so the weather patterns in many countries could change. A team of scientists has set out to the Arctic to try and gather vital data with a plethora of theories to test. Our Earth Reporter, Dr Victoria Hill of Old Dominion University is getting to gather evidence for the first time in seven years thanks to a novel way of doing science - a team of polar explorers who have set up a special research base on the Arctic ice.
- Genre
- International Development
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The Open University, "Earth Reporters". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ou/search/index.php/prog/82021 (Accessed 10 Jan 2025)