biophony
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
biophony (plural biophonies)
- the cumulative non-human sound produced by living organisms in a given biome.
[edit] References
- Krause, B. Into a Wild Sanctuary, Heyday Books, Berkeley, California, 1998
- Krause, B. Wild Soundscapes: Discovering the Voice of the Natural World, Wilderness Press, Berkeley, California, 2002
- Krause, B. Loss of Natural Soundscape: Global Implications of Its Effect on Humans and Other Creatures," Speech given to World Affairs Council, San Francisco, California, 31 January 2001.
- Gage, S., Krause, B. Measuring and Interpreting Acoustics In Four Landscapes In Sequoia National Park, (in press).
