The influence of night length: Activity of the northern bat Eptesicus nilssonii under conditions of continuous light in midnight sun compared to a southern population [PDF]
BMC Zoology, 2021 Background Nearly all insectivorous bats (Chiroptera) are strictly nocturnal, flying and feeding only between sunset and sunrise despite lower insect availability than by day, most likely to avoid predation by diurnal birds.
Karl Frafjord
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Bumblebee foraging rhythms under the midnight sun measured with radiofrequency identification [PDF]
BMC Biology, 2010 Background In the permanent daylight conditions north of the Arctic circle, there is a unique opportunity for bumblebee foragers to maximise intake, and therefore colony growth, by remaining active during the entire available 24-h period.
Chittka Lars, Stelzer Ralph J
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Under the midnight sun: A case of actinic keratoses in an avid Inuit fisherman [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case ReportsWe report the case of a 74-year-old Inuit man from Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec, with a 10-year history of persistent facial skin changes, reported as “dry skin.” Examination revealed violaceous scaly papules on sun-exposed areas that had sandpaper texture ...
Meghan Kanou +4 more
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Acoustic data collection in arctic environments during the midnight sun using multi-channel SoundSHROOMs [PDF]
Scientific DataAs climate change and habitat loss continue to impact ecosystems worldwide, efficient and scalable biodiversity monitoring tools are increasingly needed.
Patrick Chwalek +5 more
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Midnight-sun-induced natural gas conversion [PDF]
Catalysis Today, 2018 The 11th NGCS meeting took place between 5th and 9th of June 2016, and was hosted in Tromsø/Norway. The latest developments from academic and industrial perspectives were discussed and presented in (1) Production of Synthesis Gas, (2) Synthesis Gas to ...
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FootprintWalk Under the Midnight Sun is a large-scale carpet installation originally designed for the Hungarian Pavilion of the 2023 Venetian Architecture Biennale, part of an exhibition proposal by Fuzzy Earth design studio and BÜRO imaginaire curator collective.
Gréta Tekla Gedeon +4 more
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In the Light of the Midnight Sun
Seminar.net, 2015 Media Education Conference (MEC 2015) “In the Light of the Midnight Sun” was organized in Sallatunturi, Finland in 15-17 of June 2015. Selected papers submitted by the conference participants are published in this special issue of seminar.net.
Heli Ruokamu, Yngve Nordkvelle
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Sea-ice and water dynamics and moonlight impact the acoustic backscatter diurnal signal over the eastern Beaufort Sea continental slope [PDF]
Ocean Science, 2020 A 2-year-long time series of currents and acoustic backscatter from an acoustic Doppler current profiler, moored over the eastern Beaufort Sea continental slope from October 2003 to September 2005, were used to assess the dynamics and variability of the ...
I. A. Dmitrenko +10 more
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Images, 2023 The article examines the ways in which the slowly evolving and invisible processes of the ongoing ecological crisis can be represented in the format of a contemporary serial television drama.
Anna Mrozewicz
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Widely rhythmic transcriptome in Calanus finmarchicus during the high Arctic summer solstice period
iScience, 2021 Summary: Solar light/dark cycles and seasonal photoperiods underpin daily and annual rhythms of life on Earth. Yet, the Arctic is characterized by several months of permanent illumination (“midnight sun”).
Laura Payton +8 more
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