Complete Definition of "biophony"

English
Noun
en-noun|biophonies

  1. the cumulative non-human sound produced by living organisms in a given biome.

References
Krause, B. Into a Wild Sanctuary, Heyday Books, Berkeley, California, 1998
Krause, B. Wild Soundscapes: Discovering the Voice of the Natural World, Wilderness Press, Berkeley, California, 2002
Krause, B. Loss of Natural Soundscape: Global Implications of Its Effect on Humans and Other Creatures," Speech given to World Affairs Council, San Francisco, California, 31 January 2001.
Gage, S., Krause, B.
Measuring and Interpreting Acoustics In Four Landscapes In Sequoia National Park,'' (in press).

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