Understanding and managing experiential aspects of soundscapes at muir woods national monument

Environmental Management

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 425-435

  Pilcher, Ericka J ^a   Newman, Peter ^b   Manning, Robert E ^c  

^a NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Indicators and standards; Muir Woods National Monument; Noise; Soundscapes; Visitor caused noise

Indexed keywords

INDICATORS AND STANDARDS; MUIR WOODS NATIONAL MONUMENT; NOISE; SOUNDSCAPES; VISITOR-CAUSED NOISE;

PARKS; STANDARDS; WOOD;

AUDIO ACOUSTICS;

WATER;

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CULTURAL HERITAGE; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MONITORING SYSTEM; MONUMENT; NATIONAL PARK; NOISE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT; STANDARD (REGULATION);

ARTICLE; HEARING; HUMAN; LOUDNESS; NATIONAL PARK; NOISE STANDARD; POLLUTION MONITORING; SOUND; UNITED STATES; WIND; WOOD; AUDIOMETRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NOISE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECREATION; SOCIAL CONTROL; TRAVEL;

CALIFORNIA; MUIR WOODS NATIONAL MONUMENT; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AUDIOMETRY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; NOISE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECREATION; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAN FRANCISCO; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TRAVEL;

EID: 64549140073     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-008-9224-1     Document Type: Article

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