Comparison of the spectral biologically effective solar ultraviolet in adjacent tree shade and sun

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2071-2080

  Parisi, A V ^a   Kimlin, M G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EYE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SUN; TREE; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIOMETRY; SKIN DISEASES; SUNLIGHT; TREES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0032769442     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/44/8/316     Document Type: Article

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