Palace of the Bats
- Date
1961
- Summary
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Visits Carlsbad Caverns National Park near Carlsbad, New Mexico. Describes the discovery of the caverns by early settlers who observed a huge formation of bats leaving the entrance. Shows and explains how the huge caverns were formed over thousands of years of time. Provides close-ups of stalagmites, stalagtites, and limestone draperies.
- Contributors
KETC, St. Louis; National Park Service; William C. Everhart; Ralph J. Tangney
- Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
- Genres
Educational; Animal
- Subject
National parks and reserves ; Bats.
- Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico
- Collection
National Educational Television
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel (11 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7824090; Other: GR00468375; MDPI Barcode: 40000003308683
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.