Printed Resources
• Albers, Vernon. M. 1970. The world of sound. South Brunswick, A. S. Barnes. 241 p.
• Albers, Vernon. M. (ed). 1972. Underwater sound. Stroudsburg, PA, Dowden, Hutchinson and Ross. 468p.
• Andrew, R.K., Howe, B.M., Mercer, J.A., and Dzieciuch, M.A. 2002. Ocean ambient sound: Comparing the 1960s with the 1990s for a receiver off the California coast. Acoustics Research Letters Online, 3(2):65-70.
• Ardley, Neil. 1991. The Science Book of Sound. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Orlando, FL. 29 p.
• Bifano, T.G, Cleveland, R.O., Compton, D.A. and Pierce, A.D. 1999. "A novel microelectromechanical system (MEMS) design for an underwater acoustic field sensor". Acoustical Society of America 137th Meeting, Berlin, Germany, March 1999.
• Feravolo, Rocco and McFall, Christie (Illus). 1962. Wonders of Sound. New York, Dodd, Mead. 64 p.
• Geralton, James and Krush, Joe (Illus). 1948. The Story of Sound. New York, Harcourct, Brace. 74 p.
• Glencoe Science: Introduction to Physical Science. 2002. McGraw Hill- Companies.
• Lyon, Sue. 1993. Science in Motion. The Marshall Cavendish Guide to Projects and Experiments; Light and Sound.
• Medwin, H. and Clay, C. S. 1998. Fundamentals of Acoustical Oceanography. Boston: Academic Press. 712p.
• Moore, B.C.J., Glasberg, B.R. and Baer, T. 1997. A model for the prediction of thresholds, loudness, and partial loudness. Journal of the Audio Engineering Society, Vol. 45, No. 4, page 232.
• National Research Council. 2003. Ocean Noise and Marine Mammals. National Academy Press, Washington, D.C. 192 pp.
• Oates, Eddie Herschel. 1995. Making Music: 6 Instruments You Can Create. New York: Harper Collins. 1995.
• Old McDonald Had a Farm, by Child's Play International.
• Office of Naval Research. 2001. "Final Environmental Impact Statement for the North Pacific Acoustic Laboratory, May 2001". Office of Naval Research, Arlington, VA.
• Parker, Steve. 1989. The Ear and Hearing. London; New York: F. Watts. 40 p.
• Parsons, Alexandra and Barnes, Jon (Illus.). 2001. Make it Work Sound. Haslam, Andrew (ed). Chicago, Ill.: World Book in association with Two-Can. 48 p.
• Pout, James and Bienvenue, Gordon. 1990. Acoustics for You. Malabar, FL: R. E. Krieger Pub. Co. 266 p.
• Richardson, John W., et al. 1995. Marine Mammals and Noise. Academic Press. San Diego, CA. 576 p.
• Urick, Robert J. 1983. Principles of Underwater Sound. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill. 423 p.
• Watlington, Frank. 1979. How to Build and Use Low-Cost Hydrophones. 1st ed. Tab Books. Blue Ridge Summit, PA. 140 pages.
• Wenz, G. M. 1962. Acoustic ambient noise in the ocean: Spectra and sources. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 34, 1936-1956.

Books with Activities for Teachers
• DiSpezio, Michael and Leary, Catherine (Illus). 1999. Awesome Experiments in Light and Sound. Sterling Publishing, New York, NY. 160 pages.
• Kaner, Etta and Phillips, Louise (Illus). 1991. Sound Science. Perseus Publishing. 96 p.
• Levine, Shar and Johnstone, Leslie. 2000. Science and Sound of Music. Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. New York, NY. 80 p.
• Morgan, Sally and Adrian. 1994. Designs in Science: Using Sound. Facts on File, New York, NY. 48 pages.
• Siepak, Karen Lee. 1994. Step-by-Step Science Series: Sound. Carson-Dellosa Publishing Co., Inc. Greensboro, NC. 48 pages.
• Sound, 1997. Student Activity Book, National Science Resource Center.

Books for Students
• Brown, Margaret Wise. The Seashore Noisy Book. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 1941.
• Darling, David. 1991. Sounds Interesting: The Science of Acoustics. Dillon Press, New York, NY. 59 pages.
• Evans, David and Williams. 1993. Sound and Music. Penguin Books Ltd. 32 p.
• Freeman, Ira M. 1961. All About Sound and Ultrasonics. Random House, New York, NY. 141p.
• Gibbons, Gail. 1999. Exploring the Deep, Dark Sea. Little Brown, Boston, MA. 30 p.
• Gray, Samantha. 2001. Ocean. Dorling Kingsley Pub. Co., New York, NY. 47 p.
• Hann, Judith. 1991. How Science Works. Reader's Digest Association, Pleasantville, NY. 192 p.
• Israel, Elaine. Making Sounds. McGraw-Hill, New York, NY. 16 p.
• Keen, Martin L. 1962. The How and Why Wonder Book of Sound. Wonder Books, NY. 48 p.
• Sound. Teacher's Guide. Science and Technology for Children. 1997. Carolina Biological Supply Co., Burlington, NC. 62 p.
• Swallow, Su. 1991. Amazing Sea Facts. Mallard Press. 32 p.

Science of Sound Internet Resources
Sound
• Acoustical Society of America
  http://asa.aip.org
• Acoustics and Vibration Animations
  http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/demos.html
• Beyond Discovery - Sounding out the Ocean's Secrets
  http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=219
• Fear of Physics - What is Sound
  http://www.fearofphysics.com/Sound/dist.html
• Handbook for Acoustic Ecology
  http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/index.html
• Hyperphysics-Sensitivity of the Human Ear
  http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/earsens.html#c1
• Hyperphysics- Sound and Hearing
  http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/soucon.html#soucon
• John Maurer - Research in Underwater Sound with focus on musical applications and computer synthesis
  http://ccrma-www.stanford.edu/~blackrse/h2o.html
• NOAA Vents Program - Acoustic Monitoring
  http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/acoustics.html
• OceanLink - An Ocean of Sound
  http://oceanlink.island.net/oinfo/acoustics/acoustics.html
• Physics Classroom
  http://www.physicsclassroom.com/
• Physics-Music Acoustics
  http:// www.phys.unsw.edu.au/~jw/dB.html
• PMEL Vents - Underwater Acoustics Tutorial
  http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/acoustics/tutorial/tutorial.html
• Sound in Ocean-The SOFAR Channel
  http:// coexploration.org/bbsr/classroombats/html/sofar.html
• Sound Library http://www.findsounds.com/
• Thinkquest - The Physics of Diving: Sound and Hearing
  http://library.thinkquest.org/28170/36.html
• Vancouver Aquarium - Sonar and Ocean Imaging
  http://www.vanaqua.org/Research_and_Conservation/Marine_Technology/ What_is_Marine_Technology/Sonar_and_Ocean_Imaging.htm

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Sound Movement
• Acoustical Society of America - The Wave Theory of Sound
  http://asa.aip.org/pierce.html
• Dr. Dan Russell - Acoustics and Vibration Animations
  http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/demos.html
• Dr. Yuan Liu - Acoustics: An Unofficial Introduction
  http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/%7Eyliu/acoustics.html
• HyperPhysics - Reflection of Sound
  http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/sound/reflec.html#c1
• NASA - Speed of Sound
  http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/sound.html
• NOAA Vents- The SOFAR or deep sound channel
  http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/acoustics/tutorial/11-sofar.html
• PMEL Vents Acoustics Tutorial - Sound Speed
  http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/acoustics/tutorial/4-sound-velocity.html
• Seawater Sound Speed Calculator
  http://freespace.virgin.net/sd.richards/speed.html
• Sound in the Ocean - The SOFAR Channel
  http://coexploration.org/bbsr/classroombats/html/sofar.html
• Technical Guides - The Speed of Sound in Seawater
  http://www.npl.co.uk/npl/acoustics/techguides/soundseawater/refs.html
• The Physics Classroom
  http://www.physicsclassroom.com/
• The Science of Light- Funhouse Mirrors
  http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/lawslight/funhouse/index.html
• The Soundry - The Physics of Sound
  http://library.thinkquest.org/19537/
• The Wizard's Lab - Sound and Waves
  http://library.thinkquest.org/11924/sound.html

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Sound Measurement
• Acoustic and Vibration Animations
  http://www.kettering.edu/~drussell/demos.html
• Basics of sound
  http://www.fishbeinhearingaids.com/what_is_sound.htm
• Bioacoustics Research Program, Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Decibels Underwater
  http://birds.cornell.edu/brp/dBinWater.html
• Hydrophone
  http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/hydrophone.html
• Hyperphysics
  http:// hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/
• Naval Weapons Systems - Principles of Underwater Sound
  http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/navy/docs/fun/part08.htm
• NOAA Ocean Explorer
  http://www.oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/sound01/
  background/technology/technology.html
• Sarah Dilks - Acoustics: The Study of Sound
  http://www.eng.iastate.edu/explorer/topics/acoustics/acoustics.htm
• The Whale Museum - SeaSound Remote Sensing Network
  http://www.seasound.org/
• Vemco Limited
  http://www.vemco.com/l_hydro.htm

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Sound in the Sea
• National Academy of Sciences - Sounding Out the Ocean's Secrets
  http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=219
• NMML - Cetacea Echolocation
  http://nmml.afsc.noaa.gov/education/cetaceans/cetaceaechol.htm
• SeaWorld - Communication and Echolocation
  http://www.seaworld.org/infobooks/Bottlenose/echodol.html

Debbie O'Hara, an elementary school librarian in Tiverton, RI, compiled many of the resources during the Discovery of Sound in the Sea teacher institute. Please contact Webmaster at webmaster@omp.gso.uri.edu if you have suggestions for additional resources that complement the Discovery of Sound in the Sea web site.