Since many of nature's sounds (song birds, insects..) are found in the
upper registers of human hearing, you might research Alfred Tomatis
regarding his ideas on the effect of high frequencies on the nervous
system. I'm not sure if any scientific experiments were carried out though.
peace,
Charles
On 8/31/10 10:34 AM, Wil Hershberger wrote:
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> You should see this book, "Last Child in the Woods":
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> http://richardlouv.com/
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> Wil Hershberger
> <http://www.natureimagesandsounds.com/> Nature Images and Sounds, LLC
> Hedgesville, WV
> <http://www.songsofinsects.com/> The Songs of Insects
> <http://cricketman.blogspot.com/> My Blog
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> From:
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> <naturerecordists%40yahoogroups.com>] On Behalf Of Marinos
> Koutsomichalis
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> Subject: [Nature Recordists] looking for resources
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> Hello,
>
> I am looking for citations, academic papers or other resources on the
> therapeutic qualities of nature soundscapes
>
> particularly I am interested if there are any scientific researches that
> reach the conclusion that nature or wildlife sounds have indeed some
> therapeutic qualities
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> thx
>
> m
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