IS9 Project - Sound and Applications in Our World

Acoustics

Sound, hearing and waves

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/soucon.html - soucon

Concert Sound Systems and Sound Stage Design

Auditorium Acoustics

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/acoustic/auditcon.html - c1

Acoustics and Vibration http://paws.kettering.edu/~drussell/demos.html

Concert Hall Acoustics: Art and Science

http://www.acoustics.salford.ac.uk/acoustics_info/concert_hall_acoustics/

Recording Studios Design, Equipment and Operation

Recording StudioDesign

http://www.acoustics.salford.ac.uk/acoustics_info/studio_design/

Sonar – Military Use and Other Uses (including mapping the ocean floor)

DOSITS People and Sound http://www.dosits.org/people/peoplesummary/

DOSITS-Science of Sound Summary http://www.dosits.org/science/sciencesummary/

Dynamics of Ocean Currents and Fronts http://www.po.gso.uri.edu/dynamics/IES/index.html

VENTS Program Exploring Deep Ocean Ecosystems http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/index.html

How can Dolphins Disarm Sea Mines?

http://www.howstuffworks.com/dolphin-disarm-sea-mine.htm

Echocardiograms and Heart Sounds – How they are used to find and treat heart disease?

Echocardiogramhttp://healthguide.howstuffworks.com/echocardiogram-dictionary.htm

Medicinal Uses of Sound – How are sound waves used to treat kidney and gall stones and other blockages/conditions in the body?

Advanced Applications of Sound http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/88792.php

Renal Ultrasound http://www.sonoguide.com/renal.html

Ultrasound in Medical Procedures – Fetal Imaging and other uses

Abdominal/Renal Ultrasound http://my.clevelandclinic.org/services/ultrasonography/hic_abdominal-renalultrasound.aspx

New York Times Health Guide Ultrasound http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/test/ultrasound/overview.html

Radiology Information Abdominal Ultrasound http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=abdominus

Washington University School of Medicine Testicular Cancer http://www.urology.wustl.edu/patientcare/testicularcancer.asp

Pregnacy Ultrasound USCF Medical Center http://www.ucsfhealth.org/tests/003778.html

Fetal ultrasound http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/fetal-ultrasound/MY00777

Cleveland Clinic Ultrasound testshttp://my.clevelandclinic.org/heart/services/tests/ultrasound/default.aspx

Animal Communications-Elephants and other

land animals how they use sound over huge distance -meaning of various sounds

Elephant Information Repository http://elephant.elehost.com/About_Elephants/Senses/Hearing/hearing.html

HowStuffWorks “Bats and Echolation” http://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/bat2.htm

Animal Communications – Marine Mammals (whales and more)-making and receiving sound -problems created by manmade sounds that interfere with whale sounds

Bottlenose Dolphins http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/bottlenose/echodol.html

DOSITS Animals and Sound http://www.dosits.org/animals/animalsandsoundsummary/

Bird Communication-

Bird Communication: An Introduction http://www.wildernesscollege.com/bird-communication.html

Careers in Sound – Audiology, Speech Pathology, Speech Therapy

Audiovisual Communications Degree and Career Details http://educhoices.org/article_directory/Audiovisual_Communications_Degree_and_Career_Details.html

Speech-Language Pathologist http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos099.htm

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11 edition

http://www.bls.gov/oco/

Human Ear and Human Voice-

The Ear and Hearinghttp://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/ear.html - c1