Aluminium and hydroelectric power | The Great British Countryside
The valleys of the Scottish Highlands, created by an ice age 2.5 million years ago, are crucial in the production of aluminium.
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Clip Info
- Clip length: 4'16''
- Broadcast year: 2012
Curriculum Connection
- Geography | Energy and Resources | Non-renewable and renewable energy | Renewable energy
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC One
- Programme: The Great British Countryside
- Episode: Highlands
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