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" Ecological consequences of artificial night lighting / "
edited by Catherine Rich, Travis Longcore.
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BL
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990912
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b745282
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Ecological consequences of artificial night lighting /\ edited by Catherine Rich, Travis Longcore.
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Washington, DC :: Island Press,, ©2006.
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1 online resource (xx, 458 pages) :: illustrations
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1429496924
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: 1597265969
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: 9781429496926
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: 9781559631280
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: 9781559631297
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: 9781597265966
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1559631287
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1559631295
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction / Catherin Rich and Travis Longcore -- Part I. Mammals: Night, Venezuela / Alexander von Humboldt -- Effects of artificial night lighting on terrestrial mammals / Paul Beier -- Bats and their insect prey at streetlights / Jens Rydell -- Part II. Birds: Night, Maine woods / Bernd Heinrich -- Effects of artificial night lighting on migrating birds / Sidney A. Gauthreaux Jr. and Carroll G. Belser -- Influences of artificial light on marine birds / William A. Montevecchi -- Road lighting and grassland birds: local influence of road lighting on a black-tailed godwit population / Johannes G. de Molenaar, Maria E. Sanders, and Dick A. Jonkers -- Part III. Reptiles and amphibians: Night, Tortuguero / David Ehrenfeld -- Portecting sea turtles from artificial night lighting at Florida's oceanic beaches / Michael Salmon -- Night lights and reptiles: observed and potential effects / Gad Perry and Robert N. Fisher -- Observed and potential effects of artificial night lighting on anuran amphibians / Bryant W. Buchanan -- Influence of artificial illumination on the nocturnal behavior and physiology of salamanders -- Sharon E. Wise and Bryant W. Buchanan -- Part IV. Fishes: Night Atlantic / Carl Safina -- Artificial night lighting and fishes / Barbara Nightingale, Travis Longcore, and Charles A. Simenstad -- Part V. Invertebrates: Night, tropics / Philip J. Devries -- Artificial night lighting and insects: attraction of insects to streetlamps in a rural setting in Germany / Gerhard Eisenbeis -- Effects of artificial night lighting on moths / Kenneth D. Frank -- Stray light, fireflies, and fireflyers / James E. Lloyd -- Artificial light at night in freshwater habitats and its potential ecological effects / Marianne V. Moore, Susan J. Kohler, and Melani S. Cheers -- Part VI. Plants: Night, Massachusetts / Henry David Thoreau -- Physiology of plant responses to artificial lighting / Winslow R. Briggs -- Synthesis / Travis Longcore and Catherine Rich.
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Exterior lighting-- Environmental aspects.
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Chauves-souris.
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Éclairage artificiel-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Éclairage extérieur-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Écologie urbaine.
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Nature-- Effets de l'homme.
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Oiseaux.
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Poissons.
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Reptiles.
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Salamandres.
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SCIENCE-- Global Warming Climate Change.
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Tortues marines.
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Environment.
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Lighting-- adverse effects.
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| Dewey Classification
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577.27/2
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QH545.E98E26 2006eb
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Longcore, Travis.
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Rich, Catherine.
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