North America: Its Plains and Plateaus

North America: Its Plains and Plateaus

1971•16m

Documentary

This documentary shows the characteristics and location of major plains and plateaus of North America, and discusses some of the ways in which they have affected man's use of the land.

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Coronet Films

Language

EN

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Released

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