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[narrator] In western Alaska,
both in spring and, as now, in autumn, salmon, having left the ocean, swim up rivers to reach
their ancestral spawning grounds. Their journey from the sea into the forest
represents the greatest transfer of nutrients
from one habitat to another anywhere on Earth
both in spring and, as now, in autumn, salmon, having left the ocean, swim up rivers to reach
their ancestral spawning grounds. Their journey from the sea into the forest
represents the greatest transfer of nutrients
from one habitat to another anywhere on Earth
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[narrator] In western Alaska,
both in spring and, as now, in autumn,
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salmon, having left the ocean,
00:00:08.507 --> 00:00:12.136
swim up rivers to reach
their ancestral spawning grounds.
00:00:13.846 --> 00:00:16.974
Their journey from the sea into the forest
represents
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the greatest transfer of nutrients
from one habitat to another
00:00:21.603 --> 00:00:23.313
anywhere on Earth.
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Movie Summary
Documentary series focusing on the breadth of the diversity of habitats around the world, from the remote Arctic wilderness and mysterious deep oceans to the vast landscapes of Africa and diverse jungles of South America.