STK-ID 30222

Numerous CSs of unidentified arctic flowers and plants. MCS of lichen on rocks. MCS of lichen, TILT DOWN to moss and flowers. CS of cross-section showing permafrost and shallow ground cover, TILT UP to open ground tundra. Shots of red throated loon on nest, moving in water. MCSs of ruddy turnstone at nest on ground, eating carrion. MSs of the knot at nest on ground, some shots show nest surrounded by snow. MCSs of old sqaq duck nesting on ground, of long tailed jaeger nesting and standing on tundra. LS and MSs of snowy owl perched on rock ledge.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
High Arctic
Location
Canadian Arctic
Year
1955
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 16 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
16mm original kodachrome
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080