Soundscape ecology [electronic resource] : principles, patterns, methods and applications / Almo Farina.
Farina, Almo, author.
2014
QP461
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Title Soundscape ecology [electronic resource] : principles, patterns, methods and applications / Almo Farina.
Author Farina, Almo, author.
ISBN 9789400773745 electronic book
9400773749 electronic book
9789400773738
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7374-5
Published Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number 10.1007/978-94-007-7374-5 doi
Call Number QP461
Dewey Decimal Classification 573.8/9
Summary Soundscape Ecology represents a new branch of ecology and it is the result of the integration of different disciplines like Landscape ecology, Bioacoustics, Acoustic ecology, Biosemiotics, etc. The soundscape that is the object of this discipline, is defined as the acoustic context resulting from natural and human originated sounds and it is considered a relevant environmental proxy for animal and human life.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Preface
1. Soundscape & Landscape Ecologies
2. The Sonic Characters of the Landscapes
3. Bioacoustic Theories.- 4. Communication Theories.- 5. The Human Dimension of the Soundscape: from Individuals to Society
6. Sonic Patterns I: The Noise
7. Sonic Patterns II: The Choruses
8. Sonic Patterns III: Sounds and Vibrations from Soils
9. Methods
10. Applications
Index.

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