156th Acoustical Society of America Meeting, Nov. 10-14, 200...(conducted to measure the hearing abiliti...)
conducted to measure the hearing abilities of West Indian manatees... A specially designed alarm to alert manatees [of approaching vessels] is being tested..."
http://asa.aip.org/web2/asa/abstracts/search.nov08/asa417.html.
THE SOUND OF LAMINATE FLOORING
"The market describes the inability of laminate flooring to reproduce the natural sound of wood as a drawback to their market appeal. Therefore, if a laminate flooring composite can be offered to the market, which recreates the natural wood floor acoustic experience, the floor will offer additional value to the consumer..."
http://asa.aip.org/web2/asa/abstracts/search.nov08/asa58.html.
AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL LANGUAGES
"The consonant systems of Australian Aboriginal languages are very similar to one another but very different from those of most other languages of the world..."
http://asa.aip.org/web2/asa/abstracts/search.nov08/asa398.html.
WHALE "GUNSHOT" SOUND DISPLAYS
"Current hypotheses for the function of this signal include an agonistic threat signal between males, a male reproductive advertisement signal to female right whales, or a combination of both..."
http://asa.aip.org/web2/asa/abstracts/search.nov08/asa220.html.
ACOUSTICS IN GREEN SCHOOLS
"...green buildings have become synonymous with poor room acoustics because many of these green goals often result in compromising acoustics and noise control with green building implementing natural ventilation, radiant cooling, and green materials, to name a few..."
http://asa.aip.org/web2/asa/abstracts/search.nov0
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