Alaska, into the wilderness
(DVD) 

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Published
[Renton, Wash.] : Topics Entertainment, 2009.
Format
DVD
Edition
Premium editions.
ISBN
9781600776137, 1600776132
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 225 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Three Lakes - Adult DVD
DVD DOC ALA 4 DISC SET
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Published
[Renton, Wash.] : Topics Entertainment, 2009.
Edition
Premium editions.
Language
English
ISBN
9781600776137, 1600776132

Notes

General Note
Television programs about Alaska from the National Geographic Society.
General Note
Braving Alaska & Giant bears of Kodiak Island: "A National Geographic Special."
Creation/Production Credits
Braving Alaska: photographed by Scott Ransom, Louis Prezelin; edited by Barry Nye; music, John McEuen, David Hoffner.
Creation/Production Credits
Bear Island: cinematographer, Greg Marshall; editors, Mike Cahill, Jamie Pickell; music, Chris Moscatiello, Richard Fiocca, Lenny Williams.
Creation/Production Credits
Alaska's last oil: cinematography, Rob Lyall, Erin Harvey; edited by Anna Auster; music, Edward Bilous, Greg Kalember (some credits from website)
Creation/Production Credits
Giant bears of Kodiak Island: photographed by Wolfgang Bayer, Kenneth Houseman; edited by Barry Nye; music, Jay Chattaway; music performed by Stephen Croes.
Participants/Performers
Braving Alaska: narrated by Martin Sheen.
Participants/Performers
Bear island: narrated by Craig Sechler.
Participants/Performers
Alaska's last oil: narrated by Salvatore F. Vecchio.
Participants/Performers
Giant bears of Kodiak Island: narrated by Richard Kiley.
Description
Braving Alaska. Ventures to the Alaskan bush where four families are carving out lives for themselves in the tradition of the state's early settlers. Focuses on the daily challenges of surviving in an untamed wilderness.
Description
Bear island. Researcher LaVern Beier attempts to deploy National Geographic's Crittercam, presenting the opportunity to walk vicariously with brown bears in their Alaskan habitat.
Description
Alaska's last oil. Explores the push to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Travels in time back millions of years to see how oil was created, and looks to the future to ask how far America will go to find every last barrel and at what cost.
Description
Giant bears of Kodiak Island. Explores the life and habitat of the world's largest carnivore, the Kodiak bear. Includes discussion of threats from human encroachment.
System Details
DVD, region 1; full screen (discs 1-2, 4); widescreen (disc 3); stereo.
Language
Braving Alaska & Giant bears of Kodiak Island: Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stouffer, M., Jampel, B., Buhleier, B., Spillenger, P., Yost, P., Auster, A., Bayer, W., Willumsen, G., Sheen, M., Vecchio, S. F., & Kiley, R. (2009). Alaska, into the wilderness (Premium editions.). Topics Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mark, Stouffer et al.. 2009. Alaska, Into the Wilderness. Topics Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mark, Stouffer et al.. Alaska, Into the Wilderness Topics Entertainment, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stouffer, Mark,, et al. Alaska, Into the Wilderness Premium editions., Topics Entertainment, 2009.

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