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Author Hempton, Gordon.

Title One square inch of silence : one man's search for natural silence in a noisy world / Gordon Hempton and John Grossman.

Publication Info. New York : Free Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  333.78 HEM    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  155.9115 HEMPTON    Claims Returned
Edition First Free Press hardcover edition.
Description 356 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Summary Emmy-winning acoustic ecologist Gordon Hempton's trek across the United States to find and record the soothing sounds of nature.
Contents Silent thunder -- The quiet path -- Hitting the road -- Urban wilderness -- Endangered quiet beauty -- The earth exposed -- The rocky road to quietude -- Nature's symphony in decline -- Toxic noise -- Seeking Muir's music -- Hundred-mile walk to Washington -- Washington, D.C.
Subject Hempton, Gordon -- Anecdotes.
Ecologists -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Nature sounds -- Recording and reproducing.
Wilderness areas -- United States.
United States -- Description and travel.
Added Author Grossmann, John.
ISBN 9781416559108
1416559108
9781416559085
1416559086
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