Winds, Currents and the Voyages of Discovery - Perspectives on Ocean Science

6/14/2006; 51 minutes

Modern oceanography has been built on a legacy of centuries of seagoing dating back to ancient times. Join distinguished Scripps Emeritus Professor Joe Reid as he describes what the earliest sailors knew about the oceans and how technical achievements through the ages have allowed ocean explorers to venture to the far reaches of the globe. (#11500)

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