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04448agm a2200673 a 4500 001 CC87C9CC00D511E888826E0497128E48 003 SILO 005 20180124010218 007 vf mbahos 008 980827s1997 vau270 g vleng d 028 40 $a CDES-101 $b PBS Video 028 40 $a CDES-102 $b PBS Video 028 40 $a CDES-103 $b PBS Video 028 40 $a CDES-104 $b PBS Video 035 $a (OCoLC)37429004 040 $a IAL $c IAL $d IaU $d UtOrBLW $d SILO 043 $a d------ $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/d $a d------ $0 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/geographicAreas/d 050 4 $a HD1691 $b .C34 1997 245 00 $a Cadillac desert / $c a production of Trans Pacific Television and KTEH ; written, produced and directed by Jon Else. 264 1 $a [Alexandria, Va.] : $b PBS Video, $c [1997] 300 $a 4 videocassette (approximately 270 min.) : $b sound, color, with black and white sequences ; $c 1/2 in. + $e 1 guide (16 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm 340 $a polyester $b ½ in. 546 $a Closed captioned. 511 0 $a Narrator, Alfe Woodard. 508 $a Cinematography, Michael Chin, John Else, H.J. Brown ; editors, Deborah Hoffmann, Robert Dalva, Glenn Hunsberger.. 500 $a Parts 1-3 adapted from the book Cadillac desert, by Marc Reisner ; part 4 based on the book Last oasis, by Sandra Postel. 538 $a VHS. 520 $a Relates the story of the epic quest for water and the role it has played in the vast transformation of the American West and other parts of the world. Mulholland's dream covers water's role in the history of Los Angeles and the city's challenges for the future. An American Nile charts the transformation of the Colorado River from a wild desert waterway to a dam-impounded, diverted, litigated river. 520 $a The mercy of nature traces the political and environmental battles around the transformation of California's Central Valley from semiarid desert to agricultural region. Last oasis describes the movement into huge water projects in the developing world as the negative impacts of past dam construction in the U.S. lead to increased emphasis on the conservation to meet rising water needs. 505 0 $a [pt. 1] Mulholland's dream (90 min.) -- [pt. 2] An American Nile (60 min.) -- [pt. 3] The mercy of nature (60 min.) -- [pt. 4] Last oasis / produced & directed by Linda Harrar (60 min.) 600 10 $a Mulholland, William, $d 1855-1935. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92104788 650 0 $a Water-supply. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145648 650 0 $a Water-supply $z Los Angeles. $z Los Angeles. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010118369 651 0 $a Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85028687 651 0 $a Central Valley (Calif.) $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82251894 650 0 $a Water resources development $z West (U.S.) $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010118366 650 0 $a Documentary films. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088115 650 0 $a Water conservation. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145542 650 0 $a Irrigation $x History. $z West (U.S.) $x History. 650 0 $a Water-supply $x Government policy $z West (U.S.) 650 0 $a Political corruption $z West (U.S.) $x History. 650 0 $a Video recordings for the hearing impaired. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85036062 650 0 $a Water resources development $z Developing countries. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010118339 700 1 $a Else, Jon, $d 1944- $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81083806 700 1 $a Harrar, Linda. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85818246 700 1 $a Woodard, Alfre, $d 1953- $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91020299 700 1 $a Reisner Marc. $t Cadillac desert. 700 1 $a Postel, Sandra. $t Last oasis. 710 2 $a Trans Pacific Television. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr97027344 710 2 $a KTEH-TV (Television station : San Jose, Calif.) $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81095568 710 2 $a PBS Video. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81062763 740 02 $a Mulholland's dream. 740 02 $a American Nile. 740 02 $a Mercy of nature. 740 02 $a Last oasis. 941 $a 1 945 $a vhs 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240717014230.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CC87C9CC00D511E888826E0497128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search