NOVA : Descent Into the Ice (2004)

Genres - Science & Technology  |   Sub-Genres - Natural Environments, Physical Sciences  |   Run Time - 60 min.  |   Countries - United States  |  
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Synopsis by Perry Seibert

The NOVA documentary Descent into the Ice takes a look at the Mer de Glace, one of the world's largest mountain glaciers. The film intersperses footage of scientists taking on the bitter cold in order to learn more about this natural wonder, with impressive views of the location's physical beauty.

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avalanche, danger, flood, glacier, ice, mountain-climbing, mountains, scientist