| FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Pacific Flora and Fauna | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6796 |
| Catalog #: | 446413 | |
| Clip Number: | 446413-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 293 | |
| Timecode: | 01:41:51 - 01:43:08 | |
| Location: | At Sea | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/FISH: Searobin ANIMALS/FISH: Trumpetfish ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE, MARINE: Coral ANIMALS/INVERTEBRATE, MARINE: Echinoderm, Sea Urchins SCIENCE: Oceanography, Marine Research | |
| Description: | FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Sea Creatures acquired in the Pacific Ocean for study by marine biologists. Creatures of the sea are presented to the camera. MLS deck of small ship with many buckets etc. scattered about; a few people are at work taking coral out of buckets and putting them onto trays, etc. MS man kneels on deck pounding with a hammer on a piece of coral. MCU person's hand reaches into box and picks up trumpetfish. He then picks up piece of seaweed and puts it down again. ECU a type of sea urchin (alive and with its spines moving). ECU what they call here an "undersea dragon fly" in an aquarium - a searobin fish with big eyes and a single "antenna" on its head that raises and lowers; seems to have both fins and feet, and it walks on 2 feet dragging its tail along. aquatic animals, marine biology, plants, ocean, science | |
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