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Silbury Hill: public archaeology, acoustic archaeology

open access: yes, 2014
Experiments and modelling at Silbury Hill in the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage site demonstrate the significance of the emerging field of acoustic archaeology as well as the importance of robust research ...
Sarah May
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Roof Replacement of a Heritage Building Using Transparent Solutions: Room Acoustic Performance Comparison [PDF]

open access: yes
Tensile membrane roofs are considered to have the potential to improve the buildings' performance due to their lightweight and flexible nature. However, their potential for improving acoustic behaviour has hardly been accurately gauged or demonstrated ...
Paulo Mendonça   +7 more
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Aversiveness of sound in marine mammals : psycho-physiological basis, behavioural correlates and potential applications

open access: yes, 2010
Understanding what psycho-physiological and behavioural factors influence aversiveness of sound in marine mammals is important for conservation and practical applications.
Götz, Thomas
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Experience of acoustic emissions of masonry

open access: yes, 2012
Acoustic emission (AE) has been used since long on metal elements and structures. More recently applications have widened to other construction materials such as concrete, fibre reinforcement and timber. Applications on masonry are few.
GABRIELLI, ELENA   +3 more
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3rd International Conference on Visual Pattern Extraction and Recognition for Cultural Heritage Understanding (VIPERC 2024)

open access: yes
This document presents the 3nd International Conference on Visual Pattern Extraction and Recognition for Cultural Heritage Understanding (VIPERC 2024), a premier forum for presenting academic and industry papers on big data, data mining and knowledge ...
Sangiorgio V., Cupar D., Amelio A.
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The morphology and structure of the Hannibal Bank fisheries management zone, Pacific Panama using acoustic seabed mapping

open access: yes, 2013
St. Andrews University, Fundación MarViva, The Nature Conservancy and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute provided the funding for this research.The Hannibal Bank sits within the Coiba UNESCO World Heritage Site in Pacific Panama and is also a ...
Bates, C. Richard   +2 more
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Tourist environment protection mode of the kanas natural heritage, Xinjiang, China

open access: yes, 2010
In this paper, the measured date of air environment quality, water environment quality, acoustic environment quality and solid wastes in the Kanas National Natural Heritage Site of China during different periods were compared, the main factors resulting ...
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Variation in habitat preference and distribution of harbour porpoises west of Scotland

open access: yes, 2011
The waters off the west coast of Scotland have one of the highest densities of harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena) in Europe. Harbour porpoise are listed under Annex II of the EU Habitats Directive, requiring the designation of Special Areas of ...
Booth, Cormac G
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Acoustic Variation in Spanish Vowel Quality Across Heritage, L2, and Late Bilingual Speakers

open access: yes
This study investigates the acoustic characteristics of vowels produced by heritage speakers, second language (L2) learners, and late bilingual speakers who acquired Spanish as a first language. Acoustic data was collected and analyzed to compare formant
Benitez, Rebecca 2002-
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Intervention strategies for the energy retrofit of the built heritage: a case study in Turin

open access: yes, 2013
Nowadays the built heritage is fully considered as a strategic resource both from a cultural and a socioeconomic point of view. As ‘built heritage' we consider not only buildings preserved by law, but a larger stock made of historical constructions as ...
CAVAGLIA', Gianfranco   +5 more
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