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Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)

Posted By: notbanned
Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)

Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)
DVDRip | 708x528 | .MKV/AVC @ 1917 Kbps | 1h 40mn | 1.50 GiB
Audio: English AC3 224 kbps, 2 channels | Subs: None
Genre: Documentary

This amazing story tells the tale of those brave and ambitious adventurers who sought to be the first men to stand on the Earth's geographical poles. Their names - Peary, Cook, Amundsen, and Scott - will forever be synonymous with the frozen regions they sought to conquer. This fascinating and informative program presents new insights into the events surrounding these adventurers and their missions of discovery to the north and south poles. At the beginning of 20th century there were only 2 regions of our planet that were completely undiscovered and Arctic and Antarctic were still unknown and mysterious parts of the globe. Many have tried and many have failed to become the first to reach the end of the world and this documentary is the chronology famous explorers endeavors to become the first people to reach North and South Pole.
This two-hour special chronicles the race to be the first to reach the North and South Poles, and of the men who led those expeditions: Robert Peary, Frederick Cook, Roald Amundsen, Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton.


General
Unique ID : 176661686502231841770607888255162846732 (0x84E7CD9EE98F137290EA65F045850E0C)
Complete name : DC.The.Race.for.the.Poles.mkv
Format : Matroska
Format version : Version 4 / Version 2
File size : 1.50 GiB
Duration : 1h 40mn
Overall bit rate : 2 143 Kbps

Video
ID : 1
Format : AVC
Format/Info : Advanced Video Codec
Format profile : High@L3
Format settings, CABAC : Yes
Format settings, ReFrames : 4 frames
Codec ID : V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC
Duration : 1h 40mn
Bit rate : 1 917 Kbps
Width : 708 pixels
Height : 528 pixels
Display aspect ratio : 4:3
Frame rate mode : Constant
Frame rate : 25.000 fps
Color space : YUV
Chroma subsampling : 4:2:0
Bit depth : 8 bits
Scan type : Progressive
Bits/(Pixel*Frame) : 0.205
Stream size : 1.31 GiB (88%)
Writing library : x264 core 107 r1745 4785e8e
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Default : Yes
Forced : No

Audio
ID : 2
Format : AC-3
Format/Info : Audio Coding 3
Mode extension : CM (complete main)
Format settings, Endianness : Big
Codec ID : A_AC3
Duration : 1h 40mn
Bit rate mode : Constant
Bit rate : 224 Kbps
Channel(s) : 2 channels
Channel positions : Front: L R
Sampling rate : 48.0 KHz
Compression mode : Lossy
Stream size : 160 MiB (10%)
Default : Yes
Forced : No

Menu
00:00:00.000 : en:Chapter 1
00:08:01.560 : en:Chapter 2
00:15:55.440 : en:Chapter 3
00:30:22.440 : en:Chapter 4
00:41:51.600 : en:Chapter 5
00:53:18.400 : en:Chapter 6
01:12:24.520 : en:Chapter 7
01:19:56.440 : en:Chapter 8
01:29:15.520 : en:Chapter 9


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Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)

Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)

Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)

Discovery Channel - The Race for the Poles (1999)