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Title
Experimental turbidity currents
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1945
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
SIO Archive Film Collection
Rights Information
Unknown
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Description
Located in Series 3) MISCELLANEOUS.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
This digital file is a surrogate of an item from the SIO Archive Film Collection (Box 2, Folder 11).
Footage by marine geologist Philip H. Kuenen demonstrating how underwater currents can move suspended sediment loads down slope, scouring underwater canyons, moving rocks and creating graded sediment layers.
[Title, Date]. SIO Archive Film Collection. SMC 42. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego.
Type
moving image
Format
1 film reel (8 min., 12 sec.) ; silent, black and white ; 16mm
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb04185595
Language
No linguistic content

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