CD 361 Language Development in Children
Environmental Loudness Chart
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0 dB |
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rustling |
leaves |
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10 dB |
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f,s,th |
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20 dB |
small waves |
on a beach |
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whispering |
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k |
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30 dB |
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z, v |
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p,h,g |
tick of a |
watch |
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b, d |
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ch |
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40 dB |
y |
m, n, b, d |
ee, a o r |
talking |
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sh |
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50 dB |
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ay, oo, l |
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lecturing |
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air |
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60 dB |
conditioner |
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baby crying |
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70 dB |
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80 dB |
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dog |
howling |
piano |
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phone |
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90 dB |
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100 dB |
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lawn mower |
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buz saw |
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110 dB |
truck engine |
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leaf blower |
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hlicopter |
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120 dB |
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Rock Concert |
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Jet Plane |
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Last Updated on 12/25/99
By Ed Hall
Email: ehall@csun.edu