Object structure
Title:

Lighting characteristics during the polar day and their impact on changes in melatonin secretion

Subtitle:

Geographia Polonica Vol. 86 No. 1 (2013)

Creator:

Wieczorek, Joanna ; Błażejczyk, Krzysztof ; Morita, Takeshi

Publisher:

IGiPZ PAN

Place of publishing:

Warszawa

Date issued/created:

2013

Description:

24 cm

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

UTCI ; adaptation ; diurnal rhytm ; polar day ; melatonin

References:

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Relation:

Geographia Polonica

Volume:

86

Issue:

1

Start page:

67

End page:

75

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

File size 0,9 MB ; application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.7163/GPol.2013.8

Source:

CBGiOS. IGiPZ PAN, call nos.: Cz.2085, Cz.2173, Cz.2406 ; click here to follow the link

Language:

eng

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Central Library of Geography and Environmental Protection. Institute of Geography and Spatial Organization PAS

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

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