When did NOVA Season 6 Episode 4 air?
NOVA Season 6 Episode 4 aired on February 1, 1979 at 9 PM ET.
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Season 6 · Episode 4
Cashing In On The Ocean
Aired Feb 1, 1979at 9PM·55m
The bed of the northeast Pacific Ocean is covered with a "carpet" estimated to be worth a staggering ten million dollars. These manganese nodules—the bumpy carpet—are rich not only in manganese but in the key strategic minerals: copper, nickel and cobalt. NOVA examines the debate about who owns them and who has the right to exploit their use.
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How long is NOVA Season 6 Episode 4?
This episode runs for approximately 55 minutes.
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