Artificial Light at Night As an Environmental Pollutant: An Integrative Approach Across Taxa, Biological Functions, and Scientific Disciplines

Overview

Journal J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol

Specialties Biology
Physiology

Date 2018 Oct 30

PMID 30371014

Citations 14

Authors

Davide M Dominoni

Randy J Nelson

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