Acoustic Atlas

Acoustic Atlas
A rectangular sphere with the words Acoustic Atlas written in white text at the bottom and an image of a snow-capped mountain with semi-circles emanating from the mountain in shades of green. Background is in dark blue.
Commercial?No
Type of projectAudio archive
LocationMontana State University Library, United States
Key peopleJeff Rice; Kenning Arlitsch; Doralyn Rossmann; Steve Hunts; Jim Espeland
EstablishedFebruary 1, 2013 (2013-02-01)
Websiteacousticatlas.org

Acoustic Atlas is a repository of sound recordings from the Western United States, including sounds made by animals, ambient recordings of environments, and interviews related to the topic of natural sounds. The collection is hosted by the Montana State University Library, and it is a collaboration between the library and Yellowstone National Park. The project focuses on the collection and dissemination of natural sounds of Montana and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, along with habitats and species from throughout the contiguous Western United States.