Secrets of sound : studying the calls and songs of whales, elephants, and birds / by April Pulley Sayre.
| Author/creator | Sayre, April Pulley |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2002. |
| Description | 63 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 x 29 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Abstract | Examines the work of several bioacousticians, scientists who study the sounds made by living creatures, discussing the results and importance of their research. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 60) and index. |
| LCCN | 2001051877 |
| ISBN | 0618015140 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 9780618015146 (lib. bdg.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 591.59 SA997S | ✔ Available | Place Hold |