Sound measurement and analysis reached new levels of accuracy and sophistication through the use of electronics and computing.

Sound levels increase with proximity ; as the source is brought closer to the ear, the sound level increases.

After the sea levels rose and it became an island, the saline conditions of the Sound became established, giving rise to the later indigenous fishing culture, including that of the historic Roanoke tribe.

* Sound: Texas Instruments SN76496 ; three voices, 16 independent volume levels per channel, white noise

Studies conducted by Pilson, Asare, and Harlin ( 1983 – 1985 ) illustrated that algal species such as Laminaria saccharina living in Rhode Island Sound waters have maximum nitrogen accumulation in their tissues, which directly correlates with maximum ambient inorganic nitrogen levels in tissues of other algal species as well.

Sound engineers take several steps to maximize gain before feedback, including ensuring that directional microphones are not pointed towards speakers, keeping the onstage volume levels down, and lowering gain levels at frequencies where the feedback is occurring, using a graphic equalizer, a parametric equalizer, or a notch filter.

Sound levels near the north-south road passing by Bamburgh Castle are in the range of 59 to 63 dBA in the daytime ( Northumberland Sound Mapping Study, Northumberland, England, June, 2003 ).

During her time working for WCWC, among other things, Carr led the organization's international campaigns and played a lead roll in bringing together First Nations, environmental groups, logging companies and all levels of government in the successful campaign to establish a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Clayoquot Sound.

Sound levels can also be considerable due to moderately high traffic volumes characteristic of arterials and also due to considerable braking and acceleration that often occur on arterials.

Lumbering was likely carried on near Seguin Falls during the pre railway era with the construction of dams to regulate water levels, timber was driven down the Seguin River more than 35 years before the building of the Ottawa, Arnprior & Parry Sound Railway.

Roger Schwenke and John Meyer directed the Meyer Sound team in devising a special test rig that would produce very high sound levels at infrasonic frequencies.

Sound levels in the station are unavoidably high because the atmosphere is unable to thermosyphon ; fans are required at all times to allow processing of the atmosphere, which would stagnate in the freefall ( zero-g ) environment.

Dense seagrass beds still exist in King George Sound, although they have been adversely affected by increased nutrient levels and industry in the area.

* Seattle Post-Intelligencer story on PCB levels in Puget Sound salmon

Southeast Alaska is a temperate rain forest within the Pacific temperate rain forest zone, as classified by the World Wildlife Fund's ecoregion system, which extends from northern California to Prince William Sound.

The city of Bridgeport ( on Long Island Sound ), like most other areas in metropolitan New York, typically falls within the humid subtropical climate zone under the Köppen Climate Classification system.

Sound also resonates within different parts of the body, and an individual's size and bone structure can affect somewhat the sound produced by an individual.

Similarly, in 1952, Sight & Sound magazine cited The Battleship Potemkin as the fourth greatest film of all time and has been voted within the top ten in the magazine's five subsequent decennial polls, dropping to number 11 in the 2012 poll.

The Kotzebue Sound, a significant wildlife area, is a prominent water body within the Northwest Arctic Borough.

The Village of Bayville, often referred to as Pine Island, is a village located on Long Island Sound facing Greenwich, Connecticut, and within the town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York, United States.

The Mattituck Inlet and James Creek ( which has also been dredged for boats ) on the Peconic Bay come within 500 yards of each other and would provide a shortcut between the Peconic and Sound through the North Fork if connected via a canal.

According to an interview with Sound On Sound magazine in 2002, the piano sounds heard within the score come from the Roland MKS – 20, a rackmount synthesizer.

Sound also resonates within different parts of the body and an individual's size and bone structure can affect the sound produced by an individual.

was too expensive, and it gave them excellent DOS support, a feature that was proving difficult for companies to get working with PCI cards ( as described above in the Sound Blaster 16 section, early PCI audio cards had to work around the missing ISA-DMA lines of the PCI slot to run with existing DOS software, and often the work-arounds did not function well, or worked only in DOS boxes within Microsoft Windows ).

As of 2007, both logging tenures within Clayoquot Sound are controlled by first nation logging companies.

Sound barriers are often placed between different groups within the orchestra, e. g. pianists, violinists, percussionists, etc.

Several major cities are situated along Long Island Sound and more than 8 million people live within its watershed.

The southern portion of Plum Island falls within the area allotted to the town, making up the town's ocean shore along with Castle Neck, south of the Sound.

Together with the other central Puget Sound counties, 62 % ( 3. 63 million people ) of the State's population lives within a drive of the Forests.

Sound principles of experimental design have been widely adopted within the chemometrics community, although many complex experiments are purely observational, and there can be little control over the properties and interrelationships of the samples and sample properties.

Mixing Tagalog and English lyrics were also popularly used within the same song, in songs like " Ang Miss Universe Ng Buhay Ko " ( The Miss Universe of My Life ), by the band Hotdog which helped innovate the Manila Sound.

* Sound generator: An electronic sound module typically contained within an integrated circuit or chip, which is capable of accepting MIDI commands and producing sounds.

Milford Sound ( Piopiotahi in Māori ) is a fjord in the south west of New Zealand's South Island, within Fiordland National Park, Piopiotahi ( Milford Sound ) Marine Reserve, and the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage site.

This ensures that most tourists visit Milford Sound within a few hours around midday, leading to some congestion on the roads and at the tourist facilities during the main season.

Some of the first images taken by Lauterbur included those of a clam his daughter had collected on the beach at the Long Island Sound, green peppers and two test tubes of heavy water within a beaker of ordinary water ; no other imaging technique in existence at that time could distinguish between two different kinds of water.

But after gaining the Second Level with the Sound Four's aid, Sasuke began training under Orochimaru and manages to isolate the level two transformation to specific parts of his body within a few years ' time before Itachi removed the Cursed Seal from him.

The idea that one butterfly could eventually have a far-reaching ripple effect on subsequent historic events first appears in " A Sound of Thunder ", a 1952 short story by Ray Bradbury about time travel ( see Literature and print here ).

In the 1980s and early 1990s, numerous media reports emerged that plans were underway to do a biopic based upon Haley's life, with Beau Bridges, Jeff Bridges and John Ritter all at one point being mentioned as actors in line to play Haley ( according to Goldmine Magazine, Ritter attempted to buy the film rights to Sound and Glory ).

MFSB released " TSOP ( The Sound of Philadelphia )", a 1974 hit recording featuring vocals by The Three Degrees, which became the first disco song to reach number one, after " Love's Theme ", on the Billboard Hot 100 ; it was written as the theme song for Soul Train.

Sound waves can diffract around objects, which is why one can still hear someone calling even when hiding behind a tree.

In a ranking of the best films produced in Asia by Sight & Sound, Japan made up eight of the top twelve, with Tokyo Story ranked number one.

Even a sound card that contains high-quality sampled sounds will have inconsistent quality from one instrument to another, and early budget cards, such as the AdLib and the Sound Blaster and its compatibles, used a stripped-down version of Yamaha's frequency modulation synthesis ( FM synthesis ) technology played back through low-quality digital-to-analog converters.

Produced by Phil Spector, the record is often cited as one of the peak expressions of Spector's Wall of Sound production techniques.

Orbison became one of the first recording artists to popularize the Nashville Sound, a trend of country and pop crossover music that used session musicians dubbed the A-Team: guitarists Grady Martin, Harold Bradley, Ray Edenton, and Bob Moore ; pianists Floyd Cramer or Hargus " Pig " Robbins ; drummer Buddy Harman ; and backup vocals by the Jordanaires or the Anita Kerr Singers.

Their biggest hits – including " The Sound of Silence " ( 1964 ), " I Am a Rock " ( 1965 ), " Homeward Bound " ( 1965 ), " Scarborough Fair / Canticle " ( 1966 ), " A Hazy Shade of Winter " ( 1966 ), " Mrs. Robinson " ( 1968 ), " Bridge over Troubled Water " ( 1969 ), " The Boxer " ( 1969 ), and " Cecilia " ( 1969 ) – peaked at number one in several charts.

The film was later nominated for eleven Academy Awards, with wins for Best Cinematography, Best Sound, Best Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, and Best Director for Spielberg, but lost the Best Picture award to Shakespeare in Love, being one of a few that have won the Best Director award without also winning Best Picture.

Sound waves are complicated because they superimpose one on top of each other.

Sound change can consist of the replacement of one speech sound ( or, more generally, one phonetic feature ) by another, the complete loss of the affected sound, or even the introduction of a new sound in a place where there previously was none.

Protection Island contains one of the last two nesting colonies of puffins in Puget Sound, and about 70 % of the tufted puffin population nests on this island.

* " 40 Under 40 " award ( one of 40 top regional business leaders under 40 years of age ), Puget Sound Business Journal ( 2000 )

The uses of these islands vary: Davids ' Island, the former location of the U. S. Army ’ s Fort Slocum, is currently unoccupied but is slated for use as passive parkland ; Glen Island is a County park for passive and active recreation ; Huckleberry Island is largely undeveloped and has one of the largest rookeries for some shore bird species in western Long Island Sound ; Columbia Island was the former site of CBS television broadcast antennas and is currently unoccupied ; Echo Island is used by a private yacht club ; Execution Rocks is the site of a 19th century lighthouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places ; Pea Island is owned by Huguenot Yacht Club but remains undeveloped ; Goose Island is undeveloped ; Clifford, Harrison and Tank Islands are part of a nature preserve and city park ; and Oak and Pine Islands are used as private residences.

Menzies played one of the von Trapp children, " Louisa ," in the film version of The Sound of Music.

Back on the American East Coast, radio stations began receiving requests for one of the Wednesday Morning tracks, Simon's " The Sound of Silence ".

* Petequakey (‘ Comes to Us With the Sound of Wings ’, better known as Isidore Cayen dit Boudreau, Chief of the Parklands or Willow Cree at Muskeg Lake, born in St. Boniface, Manitoba, as son of Pierre Narcisse Cayen dit Boudreau and Adelaide Catherine Arcand (‘ Kaseweetin ’), though he was a Métis he became chief of the Willow Cree an the Métis, who were living with the Cree, brother and counselor of chief Kee-too-way-how ( a. k. a. Alexander Cayen dit Boudreau ), after Kee-too-way-how had left the reserve on the Muskeg Lake to live around Batoche, became Petequakey chief ( 1880 – 1889 ) of the remaining Cree and Métis living in the reserve, he participated on 26 March 1885 along with the Métis leader Gabriel Dumont at the battle at Duck Lake, thereafter he led his tribal group to St. Laurent to participate in the defense of Batoche, one of the largest Métis settlements and the seat of the Saskatchewan's provisional government during the rebellion )

I, 1992 ; ... Best II, 1992 ; Singles, 1995 ; and The Sound of The Smiths, 2008 ), one miscellaneous compilation ( Stop Me, 1988 ), and two box-sets ( The Smiths Singles Box, 2008 ; and Complete, 2011 ).

The Mashantucket Pequot claim descent from the Pequot, who at one time held dominion over the coastal area between the Niantic River of present-day Connecticut, the Wecapaug River in what is now western Rhode Island, to the border of Long Island Sound.

Rivaled by Ungava Bay in northern Quebec, King Sound in Western Australia, Gulf of Khambhat in India, and the Severn Estuary in the UK, it has one of the highest vertical tidal ranges in the world.

When the Haida and Tongass ( sea lion tribe Tlingit ) warriors refused to acknowledge American jurisdiction and to hand over those among them who had attacked the Puget Sound communities, a battle ensued in which 26 Native Americans and one government soldier were killed.

Among the nation's first bands that played Christian rock was The Crusaders, a Southern Californian garage rock band, whose November 1966 Tower Records album Make a Joyful Noise with Drums and Guitars is considered one of the first gospel rock releases, or even " the first record of Christian rock ", and Mind Garage, " arguably the first band of its kind ", whose 1967 Electric Liturgy was recorded in 1969 at RCA's " Nashville Sound " studio.