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Cracking the Ocean Code | DVD

Also With: Dr. J. Craig Venter (Primary Contributor)

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Binding:  DVD
Run Time:  50 unknown-units
Studio:  Discovery Communications, Inc.
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Sales Rank:  137,352th


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Join genome pioneer Dr. J. Craig Venter as he scours the world's oceans for new life forms and genetic secrets that could help solve the planet's most urgent energy and climate challenges. From Nova Scotia to the Galapagos islands to Antarctica, Dr. Venter embarks on a mission to map the DNA of every microscopic organism in the ocean. Along the way, he discovers new species and new methods of tackling weather anomalies, ocean pollutants and even global warming.

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