Saguaro National Park: King Canyon at dawn on August 14, 2009 (extended recording)
Subject
Places; Ambient sounds; Nature sounds
Spatial Coverage
Saguaro National Park (Ariz.); Pima County (Ariz.); Arizona
Creator
Rice, Jeff
Media Rights Management
Audio file copyright 2009, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, Westernsoundscape.org. Use of this audio file is allowed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License; http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/
Publisher
Western Soundscape Archive; University of Utah
Date
2009-08-14
Type
Sound
Format
video/mp4
Digitization Specifications
Compressed from .wav format into .mp4 delivery format
Contributing Institution
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Description
Dawn at King Canyon in Saguaro National Park, Arizona
Recorded at the base of a draw along the King Canyon trail, approximately 1.5 miles from the trail-head; elevation 3193 feet; temperature was 73 degrees Fahrenheit at the beginning of the recording with temperatures increasing rapidly as the sun rose; skies were clear and winds were calm; humidity was high, and monsoon rains had occurred approximately 1.5 days prior to the recording; recorded with Sennheiser MKH30 and MKH40 microphones in a stereo MS pattern to a Sound Devices 722 recorder at a 44.1 kHz/24 bit sampling rate; the photograph shows the recording location; Local Time: 0535