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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464794503321

Titolo

Protecting national park soundscapes / / National Academy of Engineering in cooperation with the National Park Service and the John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center ; Proctor Reid and Steve Olson, Rapporteurs ; National Academy of Engineering of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : The National Academies Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-309-28543-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (59 p.)

Disciplina

363.68

Soggetti

Noise pollution - United States

National parks and reserves - United States

Animal sounds - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 Introduction and Themes of the Workshop; 2 Noise in the National Parks; 3 Report from the Transportation Breakout Group; 4 Report from the Facilities and Maintenance Breakout Group; 5 Report from the Construction Breakout Group; 6 Reflections on the Workshop; References; Appendix A: Workshop Steering Committee Biographical Information; Appendix B: Workshop Agenda; Appendix C: Workshop Attendees