The Nature of Things - Season 7

The Nature of Things - Season 7

Season 7

Network
DatesJun 20, 1966 - Sep 5, 1966
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Episodes

The Sun
Season 7Episode 160 min

The Sun

An examination of sun from various points of view. Includes discussion with illustrative film footage of: archeological remains.
Jun 20, 1966
Natural History of the Niagara Gorge
Season 7Episode 260 min

Natural History of the Niagara Gorge

The famous Niagara Falls had their origins at Queenston 12,000 years ago. Since then.
Jun 27, 1966
Air and Water Pollution
Season 7Episode 360 min

Air and Water Pollution

This program explores serious problem of pollution, which results when more waste materials are poured into air and water than these elements have capacity to deal with.
Jul 4, 1966
The Battle Against Biting Insects
Season 7Episode 460 min

The Battle Against Biting Insects

An examination of some of most sophisticated methods of pest control such as: unbalancing insects' nutrition.
Jul 11, 1966
Air Conditioning - Natural and Man-Made
Season 7Episode 560 min

Air Conditioning - Natural and Man-Made

This program considers many aspects of controlling human environment to regulate pressure, humidity, and temperature.
Jul 18, 1966
The Physics of Sailing
Season 7Episode 660 min

The Physics of Sailing

The scientific study of physics of sailing, is a fairly new field. This program looks at scientific efforts to understand why sailing ships do what they do.
Jul 25, 1966
Epidemics
Season 7Episode 760 min

Epidemics

Not so many years ago, summer's warmth brought chilling fear of polio and typhus epidemics.
Aug 1, 1966
Summer Storms
Season 7Episode 860 min

Summer Storms

A look at activities of Stormy Weather Group, scientists at Montreal's McGill University and Macdonald College who study pheonomena of summer storms.
Aug 8, 1966
Fishing and the Splake
Season 7Episode 960 min

Fishing and the Splake

Science is developing new and better fish, splake for instance, a product of cross-breeding of lake.
Aug 15, 1966
The Value of Our Parks
Season 7Episode 1060 min

The Value of Our Parks

This program examines Canada's great national parks and their ecological importance in maintaining habitats vital to various plants and animals.
Aug 22, 1966
Forest and Fires
Season 7Episode 1160 min

Forest and Fires

This program deals with forest succession. Scientists have recently learned a great deal about way.
Aug 29, 1966
Water on the Level
Season 7Episode 1260 min

Water on the Level

There has been great alarm recently over declining level of water in bodies of water as enormous as Great Lakes.
Sep 5, 1966

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