In this recording, gnawing/feeding noises recorded in the soil can be heard. The rhythmic gnawing makes these sounds identifiable, allowing pests in the root zone or in plants to be recognized, for example.
Luvisol, arable land, intensive management, integrated production
Polluted soil
Recording of cadmium-contaminated soil in the former sewage fields of Berlin. Practically no faunal activity, only water movements through the soil pores are audible.
Umbric Cambisol, forest
Rainworm movements
Recording of the crawling noises of an earthworm. The rasping of the worm's bristles on the tube wall can be heard.
Forest soil moss
Recording of a variety of sounds in a forest soil with a layer of moss on top. Springtails and movement sounds of other arthopods can
Noise Pollution in soil
Recording of tractor noise as it can be heard in the ground at a depth of 10 cm at a distance of one meter from