# Dive to the Edge of Creation

A documentary following a team of biologists and geologists 1 1/2 miles below the ocean surface where they discover worlds of life around thermal vents which are supported by bacteria that convert chemicals into organic matter. This landmark dive confirmed aspects of the theory of plate tectonics and yielded important biological discoveries. 1 videodisc (60 min.) : 4 3/4 in Originally produced as a film in 1979 as an episode of "A National Geographic special." Narrator: Leslie Nielson Photography, James Lipscomb, Alfred Giddings ; editor, Peggi Chute ; music, William Loose, Jack Tillar DVD-R, NTSC. May not play properly on all machines Washington, D.C. : The Society, c1989. 1 videocassette (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col Specially made single-copy DVD transfer of a title held on VHS by National Geographic Society

- Kind: Film
- Year: 2014
- By: James Lipscomb, Alfred Giddings, Leslie Nielsen 1926-2010., WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.), National Geographic Society (U.S.)
- Genres: Science
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/NGSDivetotheEdgeofCreation)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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