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The Glass Ark
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The Glass Ark

Jan 1, 1994
1h 29m
★ 8.0

Overview

The undertaking of an enthusiastic group of scientists to transform an indoor cycle racing-track built for the 1968 Montréal Olympics into an ecological park. The Biodôme of Montréal contains 4 ecosystems of the 3 Americas, from the Tropical Forrest to the Polar World, from the Laurentian Forrest to the St-Lawrence Marine Environment.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

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