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Re: 1940s fieldnotes used to recreate lost soundscape

Subject: Re: 1940s fieldnotes used to recreate lost soundscape
From: "Klas Strandberg" klasstrandberg
Date: Sun Sep 23, 2012 3:09 pm ((PDT))
Thanks Barney, I hope nobody missed the link

http://www.news.wisc.edu/assets/11/original/Leopold.mp3?1347845292

To my thinking, each person should spend at least a few minutes per
week in total silence, just to "reset" the mind and hearing to "zero".

Klas

At 18:27 2012-09-23, you wrote:
>All of us that record are well aware that finding a spot that is
>"quiet" is all but impossible. While this is primarily just annoying
>to us, this pervasive noise pollution also affects public
>health.  Here are two articles of interest:
>
>http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-09/19/aldo-leopold-birdsong
>
>http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2012/05/just-how-bad-noise-=
pollution-our-health/2008/
>
>Barney Kroeger
>Nevada City,California
>
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