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Turn off that night light! Light-at-night as a stressor for adolescents [PDF]
Light-at-night is known to produce a wide variety of behavioral outcomes including promoting anxiety, depression, hyperactivity, abnormal sociability, and learning and memory deficits. Unfortunately, we all live in a 24-h society where people are exposed
Grace E. Guindon +3 more
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Mapping Lightscapes: Spatial Patterning of Artificial Lighting in an Urban Landscape [PDF]
Artificial lighting is strongly associated with urbanisation and is increasing in its extent, brightness and spectral range. Changes in urban lighting have both positive and negative effects on city performance, yet little is known about how its ...
Davies, Gemma +5 more
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Short- and Long-Term Chrono-Immune Consequences of Dim Light at Night Exposure in Male Mice at Different Life Stages. [PDF]
The current use of artificial light during the natural dark phase has acquired contaminant dimensions, known as “light pollution”. It is well known that exposure to dim light at night (dLAN) during the postnatal period severely impairs the ...
Trujillo CA, Miranda F, Sarmiento J.
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Effects of light interventions for adaptation to night work : Simulated night work experiments [PDF]
In modern society, the need for 24-hr operation and services requires some people to work outside normal daytime work hours (i.e. shift work), including the night.
Sunde, Erlend
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This paper attempts to realize the balance between humans and ecology in designing the nighttime light environment of urban parks by clarifying the influence of nighttime artificial light on the ecosystem of urban parks.
Justine Mushobozi Katabaro +9 more
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Variation of Individual Location Radiance in VIIRS DNB Monthly Composite Images
With the growing size and use of night light time series from the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite Day/Night Band (DNB), it is important to understand the stability of the dataset. All satellites observe differences in pixel values during repeat
Jacqueline Coesfeld +5 more
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The global spread of artificial light is eroding the natural night-time environment. The estimation of the pattern and rate of growth of light pollution on multi-decadal scales has nonetheless proven challenging.
Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel +4 more
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Life and Light at the Dead of Night
The Polar Nigth as a unique beauty. The aurora borealis, the moonlight, the faint glow of the sun behind white mountains, and, not the least, the mysteries of the living creatures that we have found in the Polar Night – this, in addition to the many ...
Berge, Jørgen, Johnsen, Geir
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Artificial light at night (LAN) alters the physiology and behavior of an organism; however, very little is known about phase-dependent effects of LAN, particularly, in night migratory songbirds.
Jayant Kumar +3 more
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Artificial light at night as a new threat to pollination [PDF]
Pollinators are declining worldwide1 and this has raised concerns for a parallel decline in the essential pollination service they provide to both crops and wild plants2,3.
Knop, Eva +11 more
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