Biological rhythms during residence in polar regions

Chronobiology International

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 379-394

  Arendt, Josephine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antarctic; Arctic; Circadian; Light; Melatonin; Polar; Sleep

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ACCLIMATIZATION; AFFECT; ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; COLD; COLD CLIMATE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEASON; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SLEEP; TIME; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AFFECT; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ARCTIC REGIONS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COLD CLIMATE; COLD TEMPERATURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MELATONIN; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING; PHOTOPERIOD; SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER; SEASONS; SLEEP; SLEEP DISORDERS, CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; TIME FACTORS; WORKLOAD; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84860205268     PISSN: 07420528     EISSN: 15256073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07420528.2012.668997     Document Type: Review

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