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Deadly Ascent
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Related NOVA Resources
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The following resources from the companion Web site accompany this program:
Predicting Survival
Learn what physiological factors may play a role in whether a
climber does well at high altitude or not. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Dispatches
Read accounts of the Spring 2000 NOVA expedition sent in from
the field. (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Climb Denali
Explore the route from base camp to the 20,320-foot summit.
(QuickTime plug-in required; printable version available.)
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Survival Skills
Learn about four survival skills that climbers must have before
tackling Denali. (Flash plug-in required; printable version
available.) (Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Body Breakdowns
See how extreme cold can affect the human body.
(Grades 6-8, 9-12)
Denali for Kids
Find out where Denali is, learn what the NOVA team ate for
dinner, see what high altitude can do to your body, and more.
(Grades 3-5, 6-8)
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Podcasts
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Links and Books
Program Transcript
Complete narration for the TV program.
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