environmental acoustics

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• acoustics — /euh kooh stiks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) Physics. the branch of physics that deals with sound and sound waves. 2. (used with a pl. v.) the qualities or characteristics of a room, auditorium, stadium, etc., that determine the audibility or… …   Universalium

• Environmental impact of wind power — Livestock ignore wind turbines,[1] and continue to graze as they did before wind turbines were installed. Compared to the environmental impact of traditional energy sources, the environmental impact of wind power is relatively minor. Wind power… …   Wikipedia

• Underwater acoustics — The field of underwater acoustics is closely related to a number of other fields of acoustic study, including sonar, transduction, acoustic signal processing, acoustical oceanography, bioacoustics, and physical acoustics.HistoryUnderwater sound… …   Wikipedia

• The Little Red Book of Acoustics — is a small book giving an overview of UK acoustic regulations. The book also gives an introduction to acoustics and acoustic definitions.This acoustics book is often used by professionals working in areas where some understanding in acoustics is… …   Wikipedia

• New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health — The New Zealand Institute of Environmental Health (NZIEH) is a non governmental, non profit organisation that promotes best practice in environmental health and represents those engaged in environmental and health protection fields in New Zealand …   Wikipedia

• Institute of Acoustics — The Institute of Acoustics (IOA) is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1974. It is licensed by the Engineering Council UK to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK s Register of professional Engineers. The Institute s… …   Wikipedia

• Association of Environmental Professionals — The Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) is a non profit organization of interdisciplinary professionals including environmental science, resource management, environmental planning and other professions contributing to this field.… …   Wikipedia

• Noise control — This article is about the scientific aspects of noise control. For the anti social concept of noise control, see Loud music. Noise control is an active or passive means of reducing sound emissions, often incentivised by personal comfort,… …   Wikipedia

• Paul D. Scully-Power — Infobox Astronaut name =Paul Desmond Scully Power type =U.S. Navy Payload Specialist nationality =American date birth =May 28, 1944 place birth =Sydney, Australia occupation =Oceanographer selection =1984 NASA Group time =8d 05h 23m mission =STS… …   Wikipedia

• Marine pollution — While marine pollution can be obvious, as with the marine debris shown above, it is often the pollutants that cannot be seen that cause most harm. Marine pollution occurs when harmful, or potentially harmful effects, can result from the entry… …   Wikipedia

• Marine mammals and sonar — A Humpback whale Active sonar, the transmission equipment used on some ships to assist with navigation, has been suggested[1] to be detrimental to the health and livelihood of some marine animals, although the precise mechanisms for this are not… …   Wikipedia