Global Trends in Exposure to Light Pollution in Natural Terrestrial Ecosystems

The rapid growth in electric light usage across the globe has led to increasing presence of artificial light in natural and semi-natural ecosystems at night. This occurs both due to direct illumination and skyglow - scattered light in the atmosphere. There is increasing concern about the effects of...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Bennie, James P. Duffy, Thomas W. Davies, Maria Eugenia Correa-Cano, Kevin J. Gaston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/7/3/2715