Living sea 23 (1958-02-16) : homeward bound

A series of documentary kinescopes with filmed inserts dealing with the sea and sea life. Hosted by Ian McTaggart-Cowan. Dr. Cowan introduced Pacific salmon migration route and the salmon run. He explained how the bridge and dam on Fraser River affected the salmon run and introduced fishway and fish elevator built to help salmon pass around the barriers and reach their spawn place.

In Collection:

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Contributor

• Bray, Ken
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010

Subject

• Salmon--Life cycles
• Salmon
• Pacific salmon--Effect of dams on
• Pacific salmon--Migration
• Marine ecology
• Marine biology
• McTaggart-Cowan, Ian, 1910-2010
• Fishes

Publisher

• CBC Vancouver

Language

• eng

Identifier

• CBUT-9460-2

Date created

• February 16, 1958

Resource type

• Moving Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 film reel (00:29:54) : black and white ; 16 mm

Alternative title

• Living sea show 23

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Fraser River

Coordinates

• 49.11636, -123.18594

Physical repository

• Physical item housed at CBC Vancouver.

Collection

• Ian McTaggart Cowan Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Sponsor

• Digitization undertaken with the support of Ann Schau.

Genre

• video recordings (physical artifacts)
• television programs
• documentary film

Technical note

• mp4. Digitization of the films was contracted by the CBC. Metadata by M. He. Migration metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is the property of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and is provided for research purposes only. For use other than research, permission must be acquired from the CBC.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/m0hb-kn86