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Turtle Lights
Mainland High School ISTF Project # 98327

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Our team's national critical technology category is Environmental Quality with the technical application of Environmental Monitoring Sensors.  Our desire is to research the application and adaptation of light meters to help resolve the real-world problem of the effects of lighting pollution on the ecosystem management of endangered sea turtles.


Next meetings:  Tuesday, January 5th in Advisement, all day
Wednesday, January 6th, Mrs. Hearns' room, 3-5 PM


ISTF Discussion Group                            UCF link

UCF/ISTF Official Project Guidelines

B. J. Craven memos
human color vision
colour vision 1
colour vision 2

K. A. Duhring suggestions
Illuminating Engineering Society of North America  ( www.iesna.org)
International Dark Sky Association    (www.darksky.org)
Lighting Research Center at RPI    (www.lrc.rpi.edu)
Turtle Time, Inc.  (www.swflorida.com/turtletime/lighting)
FDEP Division of Marine Resources, Bureau of Protected Species Mgmt. (www.dep.state.fl.us/psm)
Check out the Coastal Roadway Lighting Manual (specific to streetlights) under sea turtles.

 

 

 


Please e-mail any new links that you would like others to look over to Mrs. Colwell


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