S5·E21 Alaska: The Closing Frontier
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 21
- Air Date
- June 28, 1978
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
Congress is currently considering a proposal that would double the size of America's national park system by designating a sizeable chunk of Alaska as off-limits to developers. NOVA explores the public debates on Alaska, such as the construction of the oil pipeline—a proposal that has sparked a bitter controversy between conservationists and developers.
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When did Season 5 Episode 21 of NOVA air?
Season 5, Episode 21 ('Alaska: The Closing Frontier') originally aired on June 28, 1978.
How long is Season 5 Episode 21 ('Alaska: The Closing Frontier')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 5 Episode 21?
Congress is currently considering a proposal that would double the size of America's national park system by designating a sizeable chunk of Alaska as off-limits to developers. NOVA explores the public debates on Alaska, such as the construction of the oil pipeline—a proposal that has sparked a bitt...
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