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NOVA; City of Coral

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Series
NOVA
Program
City of Coral
Program Number

1006

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

A spellbinding voyage through one of the world's most fascinating and colorful ecosystems: a coral reef, where the line between plants and animals is blurred, "rocks" move, eat and fight, fish farm, and weak animals borrow the shields and weapons of stronger ones.

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres
Documentary
Topics
Science
Citation
Chicago: “NOVA; City of Coral,” GBH Archives, accessed April 25, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E9EADA45818349D08FE590B90D650958.
MLA: “NOVA; City of Coral.” GBH Archives. Web. April 25, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E9EADA45818349D08FE590B90D650958>.
APA: NOVA; City of Coral. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_E9EADA45818349D08FE590B90D650958
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