The Effect of Electric Bridge Lighting at Night on Mayfly Activity

Phototactic and polarotactic aquatic insects, such as mayflies, can be drawn to electric lighting on bridges at night. Past research investigating the effect of light intensity, polarization, and spectrum on mayflies suggests that a combination of different techniques can reduce the number of mayfli...

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Main Authors: Dorukalp Durmus, Julian Wang, Shawn Good, Benjamin Basom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/10/2934