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The following list represents the video/CD-ROM holdings of the NSGL, arranged by Sea Grant institution. If you are looking for a video on a particular subject you can also search the NSGL database (put subject terms in term box 1 and search the publication type code VV in term box 2). When searching for CD-ROMs you will need to use the type code CC. Searching the database for publication type code FF will allow you to also retrieve many descriptions (and ordering information) of Sea Grant videos (and other nonprint items), that although may not be available from the NSGL, can most likely be rented, purchased, or borrowed from the issuing Sea Grant institution.

Quick Index to Sea Grant Videos (by program)

ALASKA SEA GRANT

AKU-V-92-001 (MAPV-23)
The subsistence crisis--seeking common ground.
1992; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Four representatives were invited to voice their thoughts in a round-table discussion of the management of subsistence hunting and fishing (which is federally regulated) and whether control could be brought back to the state.

AKU-V-95-002 (MAPV-26)
ANWR: Widlerness or oil reserve?
1995; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Oil drilling on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

AKU-V-96-001 (MAPV-27)
Alaska's subsistance dilemma.
1996; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
How to resolve the subsistence issue.

AKU-V-96-002 (MAPV-28)
Alaska's salmon marketing crisis.
1996; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Salmon industry experts talk about the 1996 market.

AKU-V-96-003 (MAPV-31)
The Wolf Initiative: Ballot measure no. 3.
1996; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Ban on same-day airborne hunting and trapping of wolf, wolverines, fox, and lynx.

AKU-V-96-004 (MAPV-32)
Trouble in the Being Sea.
1996; 59 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Fishing industry, environmentalists, scientists, locals, and fishery managers talk about the decline of mammals, birds, and fish in the Bering Sea.

AKU-V-97-001 (MAPV-33)
Native sovereignty in Alaska.
1997; 58 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Discussion of Indian Country issue in Alaska, with Native leaders, Knowles administration and others.

AKU-V-97-002 (MAPV-34)
The future of the tongass.
1997; 60 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Discussion of a plan to manage the nation's oldest and largest national forest. Logging levels must sustain the region's timber industry, yet protect fish, wildlife, and scenery.

AKU-V-98-001
Steller Sea Lions in Jeopardy.
1998; 27 minutes
Alaska's Steller sea lions are in trouble. Why are they disappearing, and what can be done to stop the population crash? This program takes the viewer on a field trip to sea lion rookeries in remote parts of the Gulf of Alaska and Aleutian Islands. You will learn what Alaska scientists are doing in the race against time to solve the mystery of the sea lion.

AKU-V-98-002
When Seconds Count: Care and Use of Immersion Suits.
1999; 16 minutes
Explains what features to look for when purchasing an immersion suite, how to put one on, how to use it and how to take care of it. The audience for the video is all mariners, and features fishermen, sailboaters, children, and tugboat operators.

AKU-V-98-003 (MAPV-36)
Salmon preview '98.
1998; 60 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
The 1998 salmon season in Alaska--projected run sizes, market characteristics, etc.

AKU-V-98-004 (MAPV-37)
Alaska's inshore/offshore tug-of-war.
1998; 60 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
How to divide one of the largest fisheries in the world--Alaska's 2 million-ton bottomfish harvest--between factory trawlers and boats delivering to onshore processors.

AKU-V-99-001
Sharing the Sea: Alaska's CDQ Program.
1999; 58 minutes.
This video tells the story of how the Community Development Quota (CDQ) Program was initiated and developed. This program was a historic economic initiative begun in 1992 that mandated that all Bering Sea Coastal villages receive and manage a share of the lucrative offshore fishery quotas.

AKU-V-99-002 (MAPV-39)
The future of oil in America's arctic.
1999; 57 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Environmental, social, and economic aspects of oil operations on Alaska's North Slope, both onshore and offshore, and proposals for additional leasing.

AKU-V-99-003 (MAPV-41)
Ballot measure #1 debate: Ban on voter initiatives regarding wildlife in Alaska.
1999; 28 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
An issue on Alaska voters' ballot in November 2000.

AKU-V-00-001 (MAPV-42)
Ballot measure no. 6 debate: A ban on same-day airborne, land-and-shoot wolf hunting in Alaska.
2000; 27 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
An issue on Alaska voters' ballot in November 2000.

AKU-V-01-001 (MAPV-44)
Sea lions, fishermen, and fish: the debate.
2001; 58 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
The fishing industry says the government is going too far in trying to protect sea lions, and environmentalists say the government isn't going far enough.

AKU-V-01-002 (MAPV-45)
Global warming and Alaska resource issues.
2001; 56 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Many have called global warming one of the most important policy challenges this century, and it is nowhere more evident than in Alaska.

AKU-V-02-001 (MAPV-51)
The future of Alaska's salmon industry.
2002; 58 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Discussion of changes needed to keep the Alaska salmon industry competitive and viable into the future.

AKU-V-02-002 (MAPV-52)
Marine protected areas (MPAs) in Alaska.
2002; 57 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).
Experts talk about marine protected areas as an effective fisheries management tool to protect vital habitats.

AKU-V-03-001 (MAPV-53)
Conservation vs. development: the Alaska dilemma.
2003; 57 minutes; $15.00 (contact aymap@uaa.alaska.edu for ordering info).

CALIFORNIA SEA GRANT

CUIMR-C-02-001
Marine Ecological Reserves Research Program research results 1996-2001.
2001
This CD-ROM contains the final report of MERRP and represents the culmination of collaborative research conducted by scientists from various agencies. The goal of this program has been to learn more about how marine reserves might best be used as a management tool to benefit California's marine life, and provide a mechanism to conduct top-quality research that will ultimately allow Californians to make better decisions about marine resources.

CUIMR-V-00-001
S.E.A. Lab Monterey Bay.
2000; 16.5 minutes.
This video includes clippings from the pilot camp (held in July 2000) for S.E.A. Lab, a new residential coastal and ocean science education camp for elementary and secondary school students.

DELAWARE SEA GRANT

DELU-V-84-001
Shark Preparation and Cuisine.
1984; 15 minutes
Demonstrates proper handling and cooking of dogfish shark. Recipes include shark nuggets, shark salad and a shark/scallop holiday dish.

DELU-V-86-001
Calamari Preparation and Cuisine.
1986; 30 minutes
Introduces viewers to squid biology and processing for market. Four recipes are demonstrated.

DELU-V-86-002
MAREP: Mariner Reports.
1986; 25 minutes
Describes the mariners weather and reporting program (co-sponsored by the National Weather Service and the University of Delaware) and offers a self help approach for boaters to improving the accuracy of marine weather forecast.

DELU-V-87-001
Shellfish and your Microwave--the Perfect Couple.
1987; 22 minutes
Introduces viewers to the delicious and convenient alternative of microwave cooking for shellfish. From defrosting shellfish to opening them, the microwave is a handly tool.

DELU-V-87-002
Marine Corrosion--the Silent Enemy.
1987; 15 minutes
Designed primarily for marine operators and recreational and commercial boaters, the presentation first explains the basic electrochemical nature of corrosion. The most common types of corrosion in the marine environment are illustrated and simple steps to prevent them are provided.

DELU-V-88-001
The Blue Crab.
1988; 15 minutes
Covers the natural history of the Delaware area's most famous crustaceans with simple language, colorful pictures and cartoons. Targetted for grades 4-8 the package includes a classroom activities booklet to reinforce concepts depicted in the show.

DELU-V-89-001
Beachwalk: Exploring the Living Coast.
1989; 15 minute
Introduces young students (K-3) to the marine life easily found while walking on Delaware's beaches.

DELU-V-92-001
Water Quality Monitoring for Volunteers.
1992; 15 minutes
Instructs viewers in prpoper techniques for monitoring important water quality parameters--pH, dissolved oxygen, temperature, turbidity, salinity and nitrates--in Delware's Inland Bays estuary.

DELU-V-93-001
Marine Careers.
1993; 18 minutes
Provides up-to-date information about job possibilities in, on and around the water.

FLORIDA SEA GRANT

FLSGP-V-88-001
Yellowfish Tuna: Gear and Handling the Catch.
1988; 30 minutes
This tape outlines methods of catching and handling yellowfin tuna for maximum freshness and seafood safety.


FLSGP-V-92-001
Lightning and Sailboats
1992; 23 minutes.
This video provides a dramatic look at the effects of lightning on sailboats and shows new techniques for grounding boats to limit lightning damage.
Ewen M. Thomson

FLSGP-V-97-001
The Science of Florida Bay.
1997; 36 minutes
Contains a series of 11 stories which provide highlights from some of the important research projects seeking to understand and explain the ecology of Florida Bay. Video stories include: turtles, seagrass, volunteer monitoring, mangroves, fish populations, algal blooms and environmental education.

HAWAII SEA GRANT

HAWAU-V-94-001
Ocean Sports Safety.
1994; 17 minutes
These short programs highlight popular ocean sports in Hawaii and provide safety tips in bodyboarding, bodysurfing, catamaran sailing, kayaking, skimboarding, surfing, and windsurfing.


HAWAU-V-99-001
Farming soft corals for the marine aquarium trade.
S. Ellis
1999
During this video, the viewer will be given a pictorial lesson in how to farm soft corals. Topics covered are site and species selection, farm construction, water transport, fragmentation and grow-out techniques, and harvesting and shipping.

HAWAU-V-00-001 (UNIHI-SG-VP-00-01)
Grafting black pearls.
2000; 14 minutes
The production of black pearls offers a profitable alternative for traditional marine resources, and has become a growth industry in the Pacific Islands. This video describes a highly technical and exact process called implantation, grafting or seeding, which only a few highly skilled technicians claim to know.

LAKE CHAMPLAIN SEA GRANT

LCSG-V-02-001
Stop the spread of aquatic nuisances...an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
2002; 16 minutes; available on loan from NSGL.
Update on aquatic nuisance species problems in the Lake Champlain region, and what steps boaters and other outdoor enthusiats
can take to stop the spread of invasive species to inland waters.

LOUISIANA SEA GRANT

LSU-V-92-001
Project WATER: Resources Management.
1992; 15 minutes
An interactive video lesson that uses "fisheries" as a topic to teach the elements of resource management. The lesson contains hands-on activities that expand the lesson and actively involve the students.

LSU-V-01-001
Louisiana Waters, Our Responsibility.
2001; 14 minutes.
This video was produced to educate new members of Louisiana's boating public about marina and recreational boating Best Boating Practices related to nonpoint source pollution.

MAINE SEA GRANT

MEU-V-91-001
Making New Waves: Aquaculture in Maine.
1991

MEU-V-92-001
The Cultured Clam: Raising Softshell Clams Downeast.
1992; 18 minutes.

MEU-V-94-001
Biosecurity in Aquaculture: Practical Steps for Healthy Fish.
1994; 15.5 minutes.

MEU-V-96-001 (MSG-VT-96-1)
Underwater, out of sight: an ecosystem case study.
1996; 15 minutes
A fascinating video about the underwater "forests" of Maine, the creatures that live there, and how fishing is changing this world in complex ways. This case study uses the rapidly growing sea urchin industry as an example of how harvesting can impact the structure and function of the marine ecosystem.

MEU-V-98-001
Whales & Fishermen: A Plan for Reducing Entanglements.
1998; 12 minutes
Explains ways that fishermen can help scientist, managers, and rescuers implement the Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan.

MEU-V-98-002
Scientists and Fishermen Working Together--A Success Story.
1998; 14.5 minutes
The research conducted by Bob Steneck and others at the University of Maine on identifying and locating the broodstock of the lobster population along the coast of Maine is explored.

MARYLAND SEA GRANT

MDU-C-98-001
The Chesapeake Oyster: A Multimedia Education CD-ROM.
1998
The CD-ROM focuses on the biology and significance of the Eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and includes data from actual oyster bars and activities for students and others interested in studying the anatomy and ecology of this popular bivalve.

MDU-V-82-001 (UM-SG-AV-82-02)
Invisible seas.
1982; 29 minutes; $26.95.
This film creates a vivid overview of, and introduction to marine microbiology, one of the newest of the ocean sciences and one of the most rapidly developing.

MDU-V-85-001
Chesapeake: The Twilight Estuary: An Environmental Mystery Story.
1985; 39 minutes
Informative and entertaining film that sets out to explain what the disappearance of the seagrass in the Chesapeake is trying to tell us about the fate of this rich estuary.

MDU-V-90-001
Cage Culture: Raising Fish in Ponds.
1990; 24 minutes
Focuses on cage culture, including cage construction, stocking densities, water quality monitoring and overall pond management.

MDU-V-91-001
Farming Fish in Open Ponds.
1991, 18 minutes
Preparing ponds, stocking newly hatched fish, feeding fish, managing water quality and harvesting packing sized fish.

MDU-V-91-002
Watershed for the Chesapeake
1991; 60 minutes
How citizens, scientists, farmers and fishermen launched the current campaign to clean up the Chesapeake.

MDU-V-91-003
Keeping Score: Releasing Fish for Tomorrow.
1991; 30 minutes
Fishing is a sport and scoring is a bit part of most sports. The best way to keep score is to simply release the fish back into the bay in order to have good fishing in the future. This video demonstrates tools and techniques for catching and releasing striped bass and blue fish.

MDU-V-92-001
Producing Striped Bass in Hatcheries.
1992; 16 minutes
Describes the capture and handling of broodstock from spawning grounds; shows how mature eggs are removed and fertilized by male stripers.

MDU-V-94-001
Fishing for a Future.
1994; 30 minutes
Focuses on fishermen who are crusading for catch-and-release fishing and are committed to preserving an invaluable resource.

MDU-V-94-002 (UM-SG-AV-94-02)
The challenge of the Madrigal Sea: resolving coastal conflicts.
1994; 37 minutes; $26.95.
Eight experts take on fictional roles as Madrigal Sea government leaders, researchers, industry executives, fishing men and women and ordinary citizens to debate the future of their precious resource. The video offers a valuable starting point for considering the complex issues that face the real seas of this earth and serves as a useful fool for classrooms as well as for citizen and environmental groups.

MDU-V-97-001
Alien Ocean.
1997; 30 minutes
Tells a dramatic story of scallop fishermen, cargo ship captains and pilots, and the scientists who are pioneering a new field called "invasion ecology", concerning zebra mussles and
other alien species.

MDU-V-99-001 (UM-SG-AV-99-01)
Exotics in the Chesapeake: Alien Estuary.
1999; 12 minutes; $9.50.
This video introduces the viewer to the world of exotic species and describes efforts underway to track their movement toward the Chesapeake and its 64,000 square mile watershed.

MDU-V-99-002 (UM-SG-AV-99-02)
Exotics in the Chesapeake Alien River: the threat of zebra mussels.
1999; 9 minutes; $7.00.
This brief educational video describes how zebra mussels arrived in the U.S. and details the steps that boaters can take to prevent their further spread.

MDU-V-01-001
The pfiesteria files.
2001; 59 minutes
This documentary details the first glimpse that scientiests had of pfiesteria--a microbe that usually feeds on single-celled plants and animals and fish tissue and sometimes transforms into dramatically different life stages. It also examines how those on the front lines--watermen, environmentalists, scientists, etc.--reacted to toxic bloom episodes in Maryland and North Carolina.

MICHIGAN SEA GRANT

MICHU-V-94-001
The Life of the Lakes: The Great Lakes Fishery.
1994; 55 minutes
The Great Lakes fishery today, how it has changed since the Great Lakes were formed, and the challenges it faces in the future.

MICHU-V-96-001
Detecting Zebra Mussels: A Monitoring Program for Citizens.
1996; 20 minutes
A detailed demonstration of sampling procedures for zebra mussel veligers in lakes and reservoirs.

MICHU-V-98-001
Coastwatch: www.coastwatch.msu.edu.
1998; 30 minutes
Introduces viewers to the Sea rant Great Lakes CoastWatch site on the WWW.

MICHU-V-00-001
The Purple Loosestrife Project: Partnerships in Michigan Communities.
2000; 15 minutes.
This video highlights a collaborative project aimed at educating citizens, educators and students on the identification of biological control(through the release of the Galerucella beetle) and monitoring and purple loosestrife.

MINNESOTA SEA GRANT

MINNU-C-98-001
Visualizing the Great Lakes: 500 Images of a Region (CD-Rom).
1998
500 high-quality images of the Great Lakes you can use for your publications, computer presentations, or to "pretty up" your web site. Categories include scenery, plants, animals, parks and attractions, recreation research and education management, commerce and development, environmental issues like exotic species and pollution.

MINNU-C-02-001
Exotics to go!
2002
This compact disk contains 7 PowerPoint presentations that focus on zebra mussel impacts and control. The exotic species featured are of national concern to inland water users, and some are specific to the Great Lakes area.

MINNU-C-98-002
SGNIS: Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species CD.
1998
Your best source fo comprehensive scientific information on exotic species (zebra mussels, eurasian ruffe, round gobies, sea lamprey and spiny waterfleas). It includes recent research findings, training and educational materials, distribution maps, color photographs, video clips, newsletters, and product ordering information.

MINNU-V-95-001
Aquatic Exotics.
1995; 22 minutes.
Humorous, educational video that defines aquatic exotics and describes how those that cause the environment to get out of whack can lead to biological pollution.

MINNU-V-00-001
Stop exotics: clean your boat.
2000; 11 minutes
This video featuring John Ratzenberger ("Cliff"
from the TV show Cheers) shows the simple steps boaters
across the country can take to prevent the spread of exotic
plants and animals.

MINNU-V-02-001
From net to sale: controlling aquatic nuisance species with the HACCP approach for baitfish and aquaculture industries.
2002; 22 minutes.
This video describes the seven major principles of the HACCP process, and features interviews with four aquaculture and baitfish representatives.

NEW HAMPSHIRE SEA GRANT

NHU-C-98-001
Dock and Design with the Environment in Mind: Minimizing Dock Impacts to Eelgrass Habitats (CD-Rom).
1999
Provides introductory background information about eelgrass habitat to a general audience through a video presentation, and an interactive program that lets you "build" a dock while minimizing impacts to eelgrass.

NHU-V-94-001
Return from the Sea: The Restoration of American Shad to the Atlantic Coast.
1994; 27.5 minutes.

Documents the shad restoration efforts (including hatchery and stocking programs) on the Susquehanna, Delaware, James and Connecticut Rivers.

NHU-V-96-001
Great Bay Watch: Processing Fecal Coliform Samples.
1996; 13 minutes
Describes and demonstrates the analysis of fecal coliform samples by trained volunteers. It includes vital information for everything from sterilization techniques to AQ/AC procedures.

NHU-V-96-002
Gathering Waters: The Great Bay Watershed and You (broadcast version).
1996; 27 minutes
Deals with sources of and solutions to the problem of non-point source pollution.

NHU-V-96-003
Gathering Waters: The Great Bay Watershed and You (educators version).
1996; 15 minutes
Deals with sources of and solutions to the problem of non-point source pollution.

NHU-V-01-001 (UNHMP-V-SG-02-10)
The Fleetlink Program.
2002; 17 minutes
This video reports on the Fleetlink Program and Sea Grant's participation in it. Fleetlink is a joint venture between commercial fishermen and academic researchers that allows better understanding of coastal marine ecosystems and better management of coastal fisheries.

NHU-V-03-001 (UNHMP-V-SG-03-13)
Offshore culture of blue mussels: a component of the Open Ocean Aquaculture Demonstration Project (Version 2).
2003; $5.00.
This video features the blue mussel aquaculture component of the UNH Open Ocean Aquaculture Demonstration Project. It allows Sea Grand educators and others to help potential blue mussel aquaculturists understand and copy the successful culture techniques developed by this project.

NEW JERSEY SEA GRANT

NJMSC-V-00-001
Barnegat Bay Watershed on the Edge.
2000; 23 minutes
A companion tool for "Protecting our watershed" (NJMSC-E-00-001), a hard copy teaching kit designed to educate students (grades 6-9) about the Barnegat Bay Watershed and the impact of watersheds.

NEW YORK SEA GRANT

NYSGI-V-91-001
Protecting Your Boat from Zebra Mussels.
1991; 14 minutes
This video describes how zebra mussels were introduced, where they're located and how they can affect you and your boat (they can attach to hull, engine and accessories). It also discusses how to protect your boat with antifouling paint and what to do when your boat is pulled from the water.

NYSGI-V-91-002
Trap Fishing: A Marine Heritage Video.
1991; 30 minutes
Illustrates traditional fishing techniques used on Eastern Long Island by commercial fishermen.

NYSGI-V-92-001
Gill Netting: A Marine Heritage Video.
1992; 30 minutes
Illustrates traditional fishing techniques on eastern Long Island by commercial fishermen.

NYSGI-V-93-001
Zebra Mussels.
1993; 30 minutes
Zebra mussels can disrupt industry, alter ecosystems and restrict recreational water use. This video discusses the invasion and methods of removing them (such as scraping, acoustics, chemical/heat/uv treatment) and their control.

NYSGI-V-93-002
Luck isn't Enough: The Fight for Clean Water.
1993; 12 minutes
This video addresses nonpoint source water pollution, or polluted runoff: its sources, environmental effects, and ways that individuals and municipalities can begin to combat it.

NYSGI-V-98-001
Marina Pollution Control BMP Demo Project.
1998; 22 minutes
This video documents the construction and operation of a variety of BMPs implemented at a working marina as part of a demonstration program.

NORTH CAROLINA SEA GRANT

NCU-V-92-001
Lucas and its Aftermath.
1992; 60 minutes
Discusses the court decision of this land-use case and contains suggestions that can be used by state and local government officials to comply with federal constitutional requirements.

NCU-V-92-002
Reducing By-catch: The Fishing Issue of the '90s.
1992; 14 minutes
Shows the development and testing of three new shrimp nets, all designed to reduce by-catch.

NCU-V-92-003
Shrimping with the Skimmer.
1992; 13 minutes
The skimmer trawl catches significantly more white shrimp than the traditional otter trawl in shallow bayous and reduces by-catch.

NCU-V-93-001
Undersea oases: the science of hardbottoms.
1993; 15 minutes
This video plunges viewers to the continental shelf between North Carolina and Florida for a view of the perplexing rocky outcrops called hardbottoms. Using submersibles and remote sensors, scientists probe the hardbottoms for clues about their unique productivity.

NCU-V-95-001
Farming a new fish...hybrid striped bass.
Ronald G. Hodson
1995; 22 minute; $25.00.
This video offers an overview of hybrid striped bass pond culture taking viewers from building the ponds to harvesting and marketing the fish. An accompanying manual is also available (NCU-H-95-001).

NCU-V-97-001
Hurricane Fran.
1997; 52 minutes; $20.00.
Contains two 26 minute videos produced by UNC-TV, Part I: The science behind the storm and Part II: Lessons learned. An accompanying educational guide is also available (NCU-E-97-001).

NCU-V-98-001
Rip Currents.
1998; 7 minutes.
Explains how to identify and escape rip currents, a deadly threat to swimmers.

NCU-V-99-001
Nature out of balance: the effects of harmful algal blooms in coastal and estuarine waters.
1999; 52 minutes; $10.00.
This documentary covers the types of harmful algal blooms, including Pfiesteria, and their effects on coastal and estaurine waters and on human health. An educational guide outlines major concepts and offers additional resources.

OHIO SEA GRANT

OHSU-C-99-001 (OHSU-TS-029)
Lake Erie geographic information system: bathymetry, substrates, and mussels.
Melissa Ann Haltuch and Paul Arthur Berkman
1999
This CD-ROM allows users to display and analyze geospatially referenced data pertaining to Lake Erie. Each type of information is an independent layer of data within the GIS. Data can be layered and analyzed to answer specific questions regarding Lake Erie.

OHSU-V-91-001
Too Much Mussel.
1991; 5 minutes
An overview of the zebra mussel impact on Lake Erie.

OHSU-V-93-001
Zebra Mussels; Spawning Through Settlement.
1993; 20 minutes
The spawning and settlement of zebra mussels.

OREGON SEA GRANT

ORESU-C-00-001
Macrobehavior and macroresults: IIFET2000.
2000
This CD-ROM contains the proceedings for the tenth biennial Conference of the International Institute of Fisheries Economics and Trade.

ORESU-C-01-001
Making waves with low power AM radio.
2001; 18 minutes
This CD-ROM shows how organizations around the United States are already successfully using this innovative, affordable technology, even without previous broadcast experience.

ORESU-C-03-001
Watershed and salmon collection
These 4 programs provide the viewer with a rich perspective on the contemporary salmon crisis in the Pacific northwest, and on the efforts taken to restore these creatures, which are so important to the Northwest economy, environment and culture.
The following 4 programs are included:
Life cycle of the Salmon (5 minutes)
Governor Kitzhaber Interview (9 minutes)
Return of the salmon (33 minutes)
Salmon: Why Bother? (12 minutes)
$33.45.

ORESU-V-85-001
Farmers of the Sea.
1985; 31 minutes.
Takes viewers to four continents and three oceans, exploring the breadth and depth of this increasingly popular way of raising aquatic resources.

ORESU-V-91-001
Oregon's Ocean.
1991; 28 minutes
The Pacific Ocean, where it comes in contact with Oregon's spectacular shore, is a seemingly inhospitable place for life. But as Oregon's Ocean shows in graphic detail, life is abundant beneath the waves.

ORESU-V-95-001
The Return of the Salmon: Restoring the Fish to Rivers and Watersheds.
1995; 30 minutes
Salmon are the soul of the Pacific Northwest. But today, they face a desparate battle with extinction. Through rare historic images and profiles of restoration work in progress, this video tells the grassroots story of struggle and hope.

ORESU-V-95-002
Restoring Salmon and Watersheds: An Introduction.
1995; 7.5 minutes
Salmon declines of 95-100% have had severe impacts on the economy and local heritage. This decline is linked to a decline in the health of the watershed due to such activities as building roads and logging. Community involvement is important in raising consciousness about restoring salmon populations.

ORESU-V-96-001
Consequences and management of fisheries bycatch.
1996

ORESU-V-97-001
"Anatomy of a Groundfish Stock Assessment": A Seminar with David Sampson.
1997; 98 minutes
This videotaped seminar includes a prominent fisheries specialist discussing topics of interest to the commercial
fishing industry and responding to questions from seminar attendees.

ORESU-V-98-002
Family Business & Community: The Lives of Fishermen's Wives.
1998; M/A-12 Four Oregon fishermen's wives talk about their lives and the roles they play as working partners in their families, their communities, and the businesses on which their livelihoods depend.

ORESU-V-98-003
Hydro: the Story of Columbia River Power.
1939; 34 minutes
A visual, historic and social document that was produced in 1939, touting the benefits of damming the Columbia River for hydropower. Scenes of the construction of Bonneville and Grand Coulee Dams dramatically argue for the social benefits associated with hydropower.


ORESU-V-98-004
"Getting More with Less: Adding Value to your Catch": A Seminar with Michael Morrissey.
1998; 120 minutes
This videotaped seminar includes a prominent fisheries specialist discussing topics of interest to the commercial
fishing industry and responding to questions from seminar attendees.

ORESU-V-98-005
North Pacific Climatological Shifts: Beyond El Nino: A Seminar with Pete Lawson.
1998; 100 minutes
This videotaped seminar includes a prominent fisheries specialist discussing topics of interest to the commercial
fishing industry and responding to questions from seminar attendees.

ORESU-V-98-006
Understanding Seafood Markets: A Seminar with Gil Sylvia.
1998; 115 minutes
This videotaped seminar includes a prominent fisheries specialist discussing topics of interest to the commercial
fishing industry and responding to questions from seminar attendees.

ORESU-V-99-001
Salmon, why bother?
1999; $12 minutes
Six concerned Oregonians give their own views about why they're involved in helping
restore salmon and their watersheds. Their thoughtful comments affirm the deep connection
that many people feel to the place of salmon in the region and our place with them, now and in the future.

ORESU-V-99-002
Life cycle of the salmon.
1999; 5:30 minutes
This short video captures the story of the salmon's life with remarkable images that reveal the
salmon's world, often from their underwater point of view.

ORESU-V-99-003
Salmon life history in freshwater.
1999; 16 minutes
Provides succinct coverage of this vital topic in an informal lecture
illustrated by slides and graphics. The presenter's commentary will be of
value to those involved in salmon and watershed education,
outreach, and on-the-ground restoration projects.

ORESU-V-99-004
Estuaries and marshes as habitat for salmon.
1999; 6 minutes
This video highlights research conducted on Oregon's Salmon River estuary to determine, in part, how juvenile salmon use estuaries and marshes as they prepare for life in the ocean. This research could
benefit salmon restoration efforts by examining the role of an overlooked portion of the salmon ecosystem.

ORESU-V-00-001
From science to public action: the Oregon approach to environmental problems.
2000; 43 minutes
This videotape documents Oregon Governor Kitzhaber's
thoughts--in an interview and a lecture--on salmon and
watershed restoration and his policies affecting them.

ORESU-V-00-003
Salmon Life History in Freshwater.
2000; 16 minutes.
Provides succinct coverage of this vital topic in an informal lecture (by Dr. GordonReeves) illustrated by slides and graphics.

ORESU-V-00-004
Echo of Water Against Rocks: Remembering Celilo Falls.
2000; 13 minutes.
This video examines the cultural and historical significance of Celilo Falls, the greatest Indian fishing site on the Columbia River that was drowned when the Dalles Dam was placed in service in 1957.

ORESU-V-01-001
Making waves with low power AM radio: the affordable broadcast tool.
2001; 18 minutes
Shows how organizations around the United States are already successfully using this innovative, affordable technology, even without previous broadcast experience.


ORESU-V-01-002
You Ought to Tell Somebody! Dealing with Aquatic Invasive Species.
2001; 23 minutes.
This educational video gives an overview of the problem with aquatic invasions and provides identification and natural history information about one significant Northwest threat, the Chinese mitten crab.

ORESU-V-02-001
Coming home was easy: the west coast salmon troller.
2002; 34 minutes; $28.50.
This video traces the hundred-year history of the West Coast salmon troll fishery and shows how creative adaptation and just plain stubbornness have allowed trollers to continue their way into the 21st century.

PENNSYLVANIA SEA GRANT

PENN-C-01-001
Environmental rediscoveries curriculum.
2001
This 7th grade curriculum was developed to educate students about the ecology and inhabitants at the Presque Isle Bay region prior to embarking on a sail aboard a 42-foot boat to engage in scientific research. The curriculum, provides activities and topics of discussion above and beyond the required preparation, allowing teachers to use these resources as they see fit, and not strictly in conjunction with a sailing excursion.

RHODE ISLAND SEA GRANT

RIU-V-87-001
Narragansett Bay: A Friend's Perspective.
Every Rhode Islander has a responsibility for the future of the Bay; our friends, families and loved ones will be affected by the actions we take today and tomorrow.

RIU-V-90-001
Air-Sea Rescue Procedures.
1990, 20 minutes
U.S. Coast Guard personnel demonstrate several rescue techniques and give step-by-step instructions for those being rescued.

RIU-V-97-001
Greenwich Bay Initiative Symposium II: the findings.
1997; 120 minutes.
This video discusses the problems of Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island, and its watershed. It is meant to create awareness of the ecosystem, present research toward solutions, and foster a process for consensus among municipal and state agencies on balancing environmental health with economic viabilities.

RIU-V-98-001
Sharing Visions: Shaping a Future for Aquidneck Island.
1998; 17 minutes
Residents speak of their hopes, concerns, and plans for Aquidneck Island. Loss of open space, inadequately protected drinking water sources, and the difference individuals have made in protecting special places are just some of the topics discussed by the people who live there.

RIU-V-01-001
Rhode Island's Coastal Wildlife.
2001; 30 minutes
available only on loan from NSGL.

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SEA GRANT

SCU-V-94-001
Environmental Education: Making a Difference.
1994
An introduction to a unique program integrating classroom education and hands-on learning

SCU-V-96-001
Vietnamese fishing safety.
1996
This 6-part video (in Vietnamese) intends to improve safety practices among Vietnamese fishermen in San Pedro and Ventura Harbors. Fishermen are instructed in Coast Guard requirements for vessel safety equipment, safety practices, navigation and radio communications. This training program will help to prevent accidental deaths and drownings that have occurred in the ethinic fishing community in recent years.

SCU-V-01-001
Between a rock and a hard place: Teachers's guide to protecting tidepools.
2001
Provides rules to help save our tidepools, such as: never remove animals, shells or rocks from the tidepools and never turn over rocks.

SOUTH CAROLINA SEA GRANT CONSORTIUM

SCSGC-V-95-001
Harnessing the Tides for Clam Aquaculture: An Emerging Technology.
1995; 20 minutes
Description of the benefits and operations of a tidal-powered upwelling nursery system for the culture of hard clams.

TEXAS SEA GRANT

TAMU-C-00-001 (TAMU-SG-00-606)
Bathymetry of the Gulf of Mexico.
2000
The Texas A&M University Gulf of Mexico/NOAA Bathymetry project uses multi-beam and digitized bathymetric data to generate the seafloor relief image of the deep water area in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Three CD-ROMs generated from the project contain the digital data that have been projected to NAD83 datum.

VIRGINIA SEA GRANT

VSGCP-C-98-001
The Second International Conference on Recirculating Aquaculture.
1998 (CD-Rom).
Papers presented at the conference on recirculating aquaculture are provided here. Topics include: Isolation and quarantine, small scale systems, automation, waste management, business management and economics; animal health; denitfrification; coldwater aquaculture; and biofiltration.

VSGCP-C-99-001
Oyster reef communities in the Chesapeake Bay.
1999
This educational CD-ROM was developed to communicate the results of ongoing VIMS molluscan ecology oyster reef research and restoration activities to educators and others.

VSGCP-C-00-001
Recirculating aquaculture.
2000
Collection of proceedings from the 1996, 1998 and 2000 International Conferences on Recirculating Aquaculture.

VSGCP-C-01-001 (VSG-01-12)
A risk assessment simulation model for culture of triploid "C. ariakensis" in the Chesapeake Bay.
J. Dew, et al.
2001
This CD-ROM contains executable model software and files explaining installation and the need for and structure of the model.

VSGCP-C-01-002 (VSG-01-06)
Infosource Databases: CFAST Seafood Reference Database, CFAST Seafood Compositional Database, F-Value Calculator, HACCP Forms.
George J. Flick, et al.
2002
This CD-ROM serves as a reference tool to the fish and shellfish industries, and includes two searchable databases: one on seafood composition, and the other on scientific literature references in the area of seafood.

VSGCP-C-01-003 (VSG-01-12)
The blue crab in the Chesapeake Bay.
2001
This interactive CD covers the life history of the blue crab and its intimate connections with the physical, chemical and biological cycles of the Chesapeake Bay.

VSGCP-C-02-001 (VSG-02-06)
Infosource: food safety.
George J. Flick, et al.
2002
This CD-ROM provides guidance to food processors and distributors, especially those involved with processing and distribution of fish and shellfish products. Topics include HACCP, food safety, aquaculture, transportation, retailing, preventive measures, food pathogens, cold smoking and pathogen control.

VSGCP-C-02-002 (VSG-02-07)
Infosource: aquaculture.
George J. Flick, et al.
2002
This CD-ROM provides guidance to aquaculture managers regarding aquaculture effluents, HACCP, food safety, worker safety, labeling of imported aquaculture products, introduction of non-native species, environmental impacts, organic production methods, and pathogen control.

VSGCP-C-02-003 (VSG-02-05)
Waste management and resource recovery for the commercial fisheries and aquaculture.
Gregory D. Boardman
2002
This CD-ROM is a compilation of papers and reports on waste management
and resource recovery and is targeted to the commercial fisheries, aquaculture operations, or related processing industries.

WASHINGTON SEA GRANT

WASHU-C-97-001
The Sound (Puget Sound Multimedia CD-ROM).
1997
The Sound includes 36 modules covering everything from the geology of the region to the influence of Native culture. Each topic emphasizes what you can do to make a difference for Puget Sound. Intended for audiences from elementary school through adult.

WASHU-V-89-001
Triploid oyster production.
1989; 38 min.
Visually follows the steps in the manual (WASHU-H-89-001), including an explanation of the significance of the technique and a simple depiction of how cytochalasin B acts on a subcellular level.

WASHU-V-92-001
Waterfront Revitalization: Three Small Communities.
1992; 13 minutes
The experience of citizens, planners, and civic leaders in three northwest communities as they bring their waterfront back to life.

WASHU-V-93-001
How to Force-feed Fish Larvae.
1993; 13 minutes
Demonstrates force-feeding small first-feeding fish larvae.

WASHU-V-95-001
Revitalizing Raymond's Waterfront.
1995. 16 minutes.
Documents the experience of a group of citizens in a small coastal community (in Washinton state) appointed by the mayor to design a plan for redeveloping the community's downtown waterfront.

WASHU-V-03-001 (WSG-AV 03-01)
Off the hook: an informational video for Alaska longlingers.
Ed Melvin and Deborah Mercy
2003; 22.5 minutes; $11.50 ($13.50 PAL)

WOODS HOLE SEA GRANT

WHOI-V-98-001
Oceans Alive: Young Scientists Present: Winning High School Projects.
1998
Local high school students from Falmouth High School and Falmouth Academy will present their winning science fair projects.

WHOI-V-98-002
Oceans Alive: Marine Biomedical Models: White Mice from the Sea.
1998
Alan Kuzirian discusses the important contributions that marine invertebrates have made to our understanding of basic biological principles over the past 100 years. He also discusses his work with mollusks, the new "white mice of the seas", and their important role as biomedical models.

WHOI-V-98-003
Alien Ocean: Sounds in the Sea: A Special Evening for Families.
1998
Researchers explain how marine mammals use sound and why, how ultrasound can tell about fatness and reproductive fitness in right whales, how echosounders are used to study distributions of zooplanton and fish, and more.

WHOI-V-99-001
Oceans Alive: Young Scientists Present: Winning High School Projects.
1999
Local high school students from Falmouth High School and Falmouth Academy present their winning science fair projects.

WHOI-V-99-002
An Overview of Massachusetts Coastal Landforms: a Slide Tour.
1999
Discusses coastal landforms in Massachusetts: how they originated, their beneficial functions, and how winds, waves, tides, storms, relative sea level rise, and sediment transport interact to shape our shoreline.

WASHU-V-99-003
Extinction of the Dinosaurs 65 Million Years Ago: Death and Destruction at the End of the Crutaceous Period.
1999.
Richard Norris talks about his work recovering cores from the deep sea and describes the evidence he and his colleagues found (off the coast of Florida) of an impact event massive enough to cause extinction of the dinosaurs and between 40-70% of all species on Earth.

WHOI-V-00-001
Young scientists present: winning high school projects 2000.
2000
Local high school students from Falmouth High School Falmouth Academy present their winning science fair projects.

WHOI-V-00-002
Blue eyes and blue water: a giant bay scallop invades Falmouth.
Bob Rocha
2000
This presentation is designed for families and offers bay scallop facts--including information about their life cycle, feeding behavior, and mobility.

WHOI-V-00-003
New England fisheries at a crossroads: achieving sustainability.
Steve Murawski
2000
This presentation explores reasons for increased regulation of the groundfish and scallop fisheries, measures enacted to rehabilitate depleted stocks, and responses of the stocks to these measures.

WHOI-V-01-001
The jellies vs the fish.
Larry Madin
2001
This presentation discusses ctenophores and their important role in fisheries ecosystems in our region.

WHOI-V-01-002
There's something fishy about that cranberry bog!
Dale Leavitt and Brad Morse
2001
Because cranberry growers are suffering severe reductions in prices due to overproduction, some are looking to fish farming as an alternate source of income. This
presentation discusses an innovated pilot project in Rochester, Massachusetts that is using cutting-edge southern catfish farming techniques and adapting them to fit northern environmental conditions and species in a cranberry bog.

WHOI-V-02-001
Oceans Alive: young scientists present: winning science fair projects.
2002; 60 minutes
This video features Massachusetts high school students who won top honors in school science fairs. Projects include a comparison of the accuracy of barometric pressure sensors; exposing mealworms, fruit flies and yeast to pesticides and UV light; and best shipping procedures for toadfish.

WHOI-V-02-002
Return of the osprey: author David Gessner on his recent book.
2002; 60 minutes
This video features Cape Cod resident and author David Gessner discussing his book, where he tells of adjusting his schedule to that of the birds in order to observe their behavior.

WHOI-V-02-003
G
lacial history and contaminant transport on Capd Cod.
2002; 60 minutes
This lecture by Ann Mulligan describes her studies of the subsurface sediments from upper Cape Cod where evidence was found that a large glacial lake once covered the area. These lake deposits were buried beneath sand and gravel outwash from a nearby glacier. The relationship between the lake deposits and the outwash sediments has important implications for groundwater contaminant transport.

WHOI-V-03-001
Chasing cyclones in coastal sediments: a 1,000 year record of intense hurricane strikes in southeastern New England.
Jeff Donnelly
2003; 60 minutes; $10.00 purchase/$3.00 one week loan.
Video of a presentation by Jeff Donnelly about the difficulties involved with sampling sediments for events that, in some cases, pre-date traditional accounts, such as newspapers and journals.

WHOI-V-03-002
Rowing forward, looking back.
Sandy Macfarlane
2003; $10.00 purchase/$3.00 one week loan.
Sandy Macfarlane discusses her book, "Rowing Forward, Looking Back." This book is about her personal journal working for the Town of Orleans. It tells the story of how development has changed the town in social, economic and political ways, and how the
environment has changed, with an understanding of the fragility of Cape Cod and the impact of people on landscapes.

WHOI-V-03-003
Young scientists present: winning science fair projects.
2003
Presentations by student scientists from Falmouth Academy and Falmouth are included in this video. Topics include: the effects of camber on wing performance; investigating the circadian rhythm of the bioluminescent bacteria "Vibrio fisheri"; the design and analysis of a motor vehicle event data recorder, and how well do the oxygen isotopes of planktonic foraminifera reflect climatic trends off the coast of Woods Hole.

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