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Re: spring peepers and Harley 'cycle

Subject: Re: spring peepers and Harley 'cycle
From: "fhievel" fhievel
Date: Mon Mar 21, 2011 12:30 am ((PDT))
Bernie thank you very much for sharing! this audio/video should be really r=
eally usuful to describe in a easy way one the effects of noise pollution. =
I will use it with the schools I'll work with!

ciao
luca

--- In  Bernie Krause <> wrote:
>
> The URL (below) has been what we've been seeing/hearing for a long
> time, now. First noted and described in 1984 (chorusing Pacific spade-
> foot toads at Mono Lake, CA disturbed by jet flyover) this cause-
> effect noise (anthrophony) vs biophony is central to our work. This
> example was recorded by my colleague, Stuart Gage, Professor Emeritus, =

> the Environsonics Program at Michigan State Univ. recently.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Dx_LWNWvpI5A
>
> Bernie Krause
>
>
> On Mar 19, 2011, at 4:01 PM, Martin wrote:
>
> > Hi Folks,
> >
> > Having just joined the group I thought I should give you a brief
> > synopsis as to my experience in nature recording.8-))
> >
> > That is none.... <G>
> >
> > I have just purchased a Sony MZ-NH700 second hand from Ebay and am
> > awaiting it's delivery.
> >
> > Hopefully it will do to get me started although I assume that I may =

> > well find that an external mic would be a good idea.
> >
> > On that subject has anyone any suggestions for a very cheap mic that =

> > I could use?
> >
> > I have read the archive threads but it seems to me that the one's
> > suggested are too expensive for me at the moment, the minidisc only =

> > cost =A370 so spending a fair amount more on the mic is not cost
> > effective at the moment.8-((
> >
> > I have considered those mic kits that you can buy for less than =A310 =

> > which require a dish, what would be the thoughts on going down that =

> > route to start with?
> >
> > I really could do with some sort of directional mic as I have to
> > wear 2 hearing aids which I find very difficult to when trying to
> > determine the direction as to where the birdsong is coming from when =

> > trying to see it with binoculars.8-((
> >
> > Thanks for reading this.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > "While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
> > sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie
> > Krause.
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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> Glen Ellen, CA 95442
> 707-996-6677
> http://www.wildsanctuary.com
> 
> Google Earth zooms: http://earth.wildsanctuary.com
> SKYPE: biophony
>











"While a picture is worth a thousand words, a
sound is worth a thousand pictures." R. Murray Schafer via Bernie Krause.



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