Wasatch Mountains (Utah) - Big Cottonwood Canyon - July 14, 2008 at 7:15 AM (080714_T02_MSdn)
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Common Name
Moose
Scientific Name
Alces alces
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Craniata
Class
Mammalia
Order
Artiodactyla
Family
Cervidae
Genus
Alces
Subject
Nature sounds; Ambient sounds; Places; Mammals
Place Names
Big Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah); Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Salt Lake County (Utah); Utah
Creator of Media Recording
Rice, Jeff
Media Rights Management
Audio file copyright 2008, the Western Soundscape Archive at the University of Utah J. Willard Marriott Library, http://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.Original
2008-07-14
Resource Type
sound
Format
audio/wav
Digitization Specifications
Compressed from .wav format into .mp3 delivery format
Contributing Institution
J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112; Ecological and animal data provided by NatureServe. 2006. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available http://www.natureserve.org/explorer
Recording Description
Extended ambient recording at an alpine lake in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah in which three moose eventually emerge from the lake and walked close to a microphone
Photo Rights Management
Photo by Jeff Rice; Copyright 2008, Jeff Rice. All rights reserved
Notes
Altitude: Above 10,000 feet;
Temperature: 57 degrees F;
Field notes: Extended ambient recording at an alpine lake in Big Cottonwood Canyon in the Wasatch mountains; Local Time: Approx. 7:15AM