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Title Rough Science: Mine
Published Australia : SBS ONE, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 min. 54 sec.) ; 150964487 bytes
Summary This documentary follows a group of scientists as they take on some of the toughest science challenges on earth. In tonight's episode, the team find themselves stranded at an old mill high in the Rocky Mountains. This week the team have to go underground in search of silver, and that's no easy task. The team must come up with the necessary equipment that will allow them to safely explore this mine. They have three days to make an electric torch to illuminate, a radioactivity detector and a flammable gas detector. (From the UK, in English)
Event Broadcast 2010-06-09 at 15:00:00
Notes Classification: G
Subject Mine explosions -- Safety measures.
Mine safety -- Equipment and supplies.
Silver mines and mining.
Rocky Mountains Region.
Form Streaming video
Author Humble, Kate, contributor