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Utah Soundscapes: National Park Service Noise

The emblem of the National Park Service
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The emblem of the National Park Service

By Jeff Rice

Salt Lake City, UT – Monitoring by the National Park Service shows that parts of the Utah desert can be among the quietest places on earth. But the news is mixed. Even in the most remote areas, studies show that this quiet is disappearing. Utah Soundscapes producer Jeff Rice reports on the Park Service efforts to preserve this vanishing resource.

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