Natural and urban soundscapes: The need for a multi-disciplinary approach

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 898-902

  Kull, Robert C ^a  

^a Parsons   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METRIC SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

INNOVATIVE DESIGNS; SOUNDSCAPE MODEL; URBAN SOUNDSCAPES;

ACOUSTICS;

EID: 33845949855     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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