Hi Gianni
I don't know if this is of any use to you?
http://www.cpre.org.uk/campaigns/landscape/tranquillity
It is only about the UK but the maps are quite frightening!
There is a lot of info which I am still going through, perhaps every
one should produce maps like this?
I hope you find it interesting.
Phil
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> interesting topics. Are there papers about the sound level in
natural
> habitats ?
> We are plenty of literature about sound levels in urban areas, but
> what about the "quietness" (I mean quietness in relation to human
> noises) of completely natural habitats ?
>
> Gianni
>
> At 17.40 28/12/2008, you wrote:
> >Collin wrote:
> >
> > > I love how recording has opened my ears to what
> > > really is noise. At the same time it makes me
> > > very sad to realize how little quiet is out there.
> >
> >Indeed. The first thing phonography illustrates is the
impossibility
> >of "nature" and of "silence". It is an incredible lesson to learn,
> >even if it is a negative lesson, so to speak.
> >
> >-- robin
> >
> >
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