Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Timber Lake - June 7, 2006

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Title Arctic National Wildlife Refuge - Timber Lake - June 7, 2006
Subject Ambient sounds; Places; Nature sounds; Anthropogenic sounds
Spatial Coverage Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Alaska); Alaska; Timber Lake (North Slope Borough, Alaska)
Creator Krause, Bernard L.
Media Rights Management Principal Investigator: Bernie Krause, PhD; Project collaborators and associates: Kevin Colver, Martyn Stewart
Publisher Western Soundscape Archive, University of Utah
Contributors Colver, Kevin J.; Stewart, Martyn, 1955-
Date 2006-06-07
Type Sound
Format audio/mpeg
Digitization Specifications Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution Support for the Arctic Soundscape Project was provided by the Animal Welfare Institute, Calgary Zoo, Harvard University, Google (Firm), Johnson Outdoor Industries, Madrone Audubon Society, Maine Community Foundation, Patagonia, Inc., SanDisk, SkyWalker Sound, individual residents of the Sonoma County community, Stanford University, University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Description ambient recording
Note Field notes: Field notes: 1k tone @ beginning = 64dBA at mic input (for calibration) Late spring. Weather conditions extreme during any hour (cold, windy, snow, rain, warm). Former hunting camp where wildlife generally shy of humans. No predators or large megafauna seen over 10 day period on site. Cessna 185 take-off on tundra at Timber Lake. NG: Overloaded by wide margin… Season: Spring; Climate: Dry (cyclical); Weather: Light wind (to 10MPH); Temp.: 46F; Altitude: 2800 feet; Biome: Arctic; Terrestrial habitat: Boreal-tiaga-tundra
Global Positioning System Coordinates 68.38345 / -146.415833
Additional Resources Arctic Soundscape Project; http://www.wildsanctuary.com/popv2/pop_arctic
Source File Recording Equipment Recorder: Sound Devices 722; Microphone: Senn. 30/40 MS combo; Mic pattern: M-S; Sample Bit rates: 44.1/24/WAV
ARK ark:/87278/s63b6cd3
Setname uu_wss
ID 1117616
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63b6cd3
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