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NOVA; Sea Behind the Dunes, The
Part of The GBH Animals Collection.
10/14/1980
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- Series
- NOVA
- Program
- Sea Behind the Dunes, The
- Program Number
711
- Series Description
Premiered March 1974 NOVA is a general-interest documentary series that addresses a single science issue each week. Billed as "science adventures for curious grown-ups" when it first aired in March, 1974, NOVA continues to offer an informative and entertaining approach to a challenging subject. 1996 marked NOVA's 23rd season, which makes it the longest-running science program on national television. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won every major television award, most of them many times over. Series release date: 3/3/1974
- Program Description
One year in the intricate life of a coastal lagoon unfolds in an hour's time when NOVA documents the fragile tidal ecosystem which supports the entire ocean as demonstrated in the Cape Cod salt water bay ecological balance.
- Duration
00:58:18
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Genres
- Documentary
- Topics
- Science
- Citation
- Chicago: “NOVA; Sea Behind the Dunes, The,” 10/14/1980, GBH Archives, accessed January 22, 2025, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_22CA0A33A77043AB840D90CC1CBDE1A9.
- MLA: “NOVA; Sea Behind the Dunes, The.” 10/14/1980. GBH Archives. Web. January 22, 2025. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_22CA0A33A77043AB840D90CC1CBDE1A9>.
- APA: NOVA; Sea Behind the Dunes, The. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_22CA0A33A77043AB840D90CC1CBDE1A9