How can Asphalt Roads Extend the Range of In Situ Polarized Light Pollution? A Complex Ecological Trap of Ephemera danica and a Possible Remedy
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DOI: 10.1007/s10905-017-9623-3
Abstract: When an artificial surface (e.g. an asphalt road) reflects strongly and horizontally polarized light as water bodies do in the nature, polarotactic aquatic insects, like the creek-dwelling Ephemera danica mayflies easily become deceived. After swarming… read more here.
Keywords: insects; polarized light; asphalt road; road ... See more keywords
Asphalt Road Pavements to Address Climate Change Challenges—An Overview
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DOI: 10.3390/app122412515
Abstract: Climate change is already happening. It is one of the significant challenges that the planet has to face. Asphalt road pavements cover a large area of the Earth’s surface; consequently, climate change challenges can significantly… read more here.
Keywords: asphalt road; climate change; climate; change challenges ... See more keywords