GBH Openvault
FRONTLINE Special Report; Decade of Destruction: Mountains of Gold
License Clip
This program cannot be made available on Open Vault.
More material may be available from this program at the GBH Archives. If you would like research access to the collection at GBH, please email archive_requests@wgbh.org.
- Series
- FRONTLINE Special Report
- Program
- Decade of Destruction: Mountains of Gold
- Program Number
DOD103
- Series Description
Since January 1983, FRONTLINE has served as American public television's - PBS - flagship public affairs series. Hailed upon its television broadcast debut as "the last best hope for broadcast documentaries," FRONTLINE's stature over 23 years is reaffirmed each week through incisive documentaries covering the scope and complexity of the human experience. Series release date: 1/1983
- Program Description
The world's largest untapped gold reserves are the object of an Amazon gold rush, as the government battles 200,000 illegal prospectors who swarm over private gold reserves in the rain forest. As security forces track the prospectors, the government fights to protect the world's largest untapped gold reserves.
- Duration
00:57:33
- Asset Type
Broadcast program
- Media Type
Video
- Topics
- News
- Public Affairs
- Creators
- Fanning, David (Series Producer)
- Citation
- Chicago: “FRONTLINE Special Report; Decade of Destruction: Mountains of Gold,” GBH Archives, accessed October 1, 2023, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B0CA6C32F0A249708511BEEAC3A8E275.
- MLA: “FRONTLINE Special Report; Decade of Destruction: Mountains of Gold.” GBH Archives. Web. October 1, 2023. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B0CA6C32F0A249708511BEEAC3A8E275>.
- APA: FRONTLINE Special Report; Decade of Destruction: Mountains of Gold. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_B0CA6C32F0A249708511BEEAC3A8E275