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Solar UV Radiation in the Tropics: Human Exposure at Reunion Island (21° S, 55° E) during Summer Out...

Solar UV Radiation in the Tropics: Human Exposure at Reunion Island (21° S, 55° E) during Summer Out...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7662767

Solar UV Radiation in the Tropics: Human Exposure at Reunion Island (21° S, 55° E) during Summer Outdoor Activities

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Solar UV Radiation in the Tropics: Human Exposure at Reunion Island (21° S, 55° E) during Summer Outdoor Activities

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020-11, Vol.17 (21), p.8105

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Reunion Island is a popular tourist destination with sandy beaches, an active volcano (Piton de la Fournaise), and Piton des Neiges, the highest and most dominant geological feature on the island. Reunion is known to have high levels of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) with an ultraviolet index (UVI) which can reach 8 in winter and 16 in summer (c...

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Full title

Solar UV Radiation in the Tropics: Human Exposure at Reunion Island (21° S, 55° E) during Summer Outdoor Activities

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7662767

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7662767

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ISSN

1660-4601,1661-7827

E-ISSN

1660-4601

DOI

10.3390/ijerph17218105

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