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Secrets of sound : studying the calls and songs of whales, elephants, and birds / by April Pulley Sayre.
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Sayre, April Pulley
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Language
English
Published/Created
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
Description
63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 x 29 cm.
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Special Collections - Cotsen Children's Library
151709 Eng 20Q
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Bioacoustics
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Juvenile literature
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Animal sounds
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Sound production by animals
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Summary note
Examines the work of several bioacousticians, scientists who study the sounds made by living creatures, discussing the results and importance of their research.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index.
Binding note
Pub. col. printed pict. glossy bds. and matching d.j.
Contents
Wondering about whales: Christopher Clark
Something in the elephant's' silence: Kay Payne
Sound in the night: bill Evans
New technologies, new voices: Future of bioacoustics
Suggestions for further reading and listening
How you can get involved in research and conservation
Glossary
Index.
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ISBN
0618015140 (lib. bdg.)
9780618015146 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
2001051877
OCLC
48475061
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