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Light Meters - Full Spectrum --- Tech: CFL - LED - Incandescent --- [Ultraviolet - Strength Factors]Bugs - EXIT

 

Pilot Pens (Why?) - History of Light Commercial

 

eScienceCommons: Fantastic light, from science fiction to fact - http://esciencecommons.blogspot.com/2011/09/fantastic-light-from-science-fiction-to.html

 

oil / food diffracts , bends light that enters our body.

 

 

http://www.gelighting.com/na/home_lighting/design_with_light/mood.htm

 

 

radiation meter

http://www.google.com/products?q=radiation+meter&show=dd&sa=N&lnk=next&start=10

 

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http://www.healingcancernaturally.com/healingwithlight2.html

http://www.raysender.com/ott.html

http://www.ottlite.com/p-202-belleair-table-lamp-brushed-nickel.aspx

http://www.maplin.co.uk/UV_Fluorescent_Tube.search

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radio_spectrum

http://www.mobilecloak.com/shield/frequency.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_frequencies

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_sunlight

http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/projects/irc/full-spectrum-lighting.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full-spectrum_light

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rod_cell

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cone_cell

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/retina.html

http://www.cis.rit.edu/people/faculty/montag/vandplite/pages/chap_9/ch9p1.html

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/vision/rodcone.html

 

Vita Lite Bulbs

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocrine_system - thyroid, metabolism, adrenal gland - adrenaline!!! / energy!, testes - penis size? Ovary. Thymus - immune system!
Thyroid - growth rate - regeneration? Pancrease - food breakdown

 

http://www.duro-test.com/fluor.CFL.html

http://www.atlantalightbulbs.com/ecart/10Expand.asp?ProductCode=06931

http://fins.actwin.com/aquatic-plants/month.200102/msg00348.html

http://www.nytimes.com/1988/04/30/business/a-professor-takes-on-a-takeover.html?pagewanted=1

 

Claims CRI 91, Full spectrum - 5500K, and UV spectrum

http://www.budgetlighting.com/store/agora.cgi?&product=Duro-Test&user2=Duro-Test%20Fluorescent%20Lamps&xm=on&TROD=Duro-Test|Duro-Test%20Fluorescent%20Lamps - good prices. To $11.03 each qty 8, qty 15 - $8.27

http://www.lightbulbkenny.com/bulbs.html - $16 each

http://www.naturallighting.com/web/shop.php?crn=615&rn=2760&action=show_detail - $17

http://www.thebirdbrain.com/store/product/4857/Vita-Lite-Spiral-20-watt/ - says UVB. Relabeled for birds.

http://www.tcpi.com/commercial/cfls.aspx

http://www.tcpi.com/commercial/lighting_products.aspx - http://www.tcpi.com/commercial/newproducts.aspx

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UV transmittance in eyeglass materials http://www.clas.ufl.edu/jur/200011/papers/paper_reardon.html
plastic blocks UV more. Glass alllows more UVB - nice charts.
Plastic blocks most all UVA and UVB.
Glass - depending if there is an anti-glare coating will block UVA

http://www.hbci.com/~wenonah/new/spectro.htm

 

 

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http://www.lumiram.com/fluorescent.html

http://www.mmlights.com/bird%20lights.html - nice chart

1983 news article about Vita Lite to consumer

http://www.upatsix.com/asc/fullspec.htm

http://www.harvesthaven.com/healthaids/vitalite.html

http://www.anapsid.org/uvd3.html - VIta Lites and Iguanas

http://www.lightbulbkenny.com/ - just summary of Vita Lite

http://www.parrot-and-conure-world.com/full-spectrum-light-for-birds.html - for birds.

http://www.naturallighting.com/vita_lite_plus.php

http://www.motherearthnews.com/Nature-Community/1986-01-01/Photobiology-John-Ott.aspx

http://www.consumerhealth.org/articles/display.cfm?ID=19990817230420

http://www.rohmhaas.com/wcm/products/building_and_construction/landing.page?industry=1000306

 

http://www.orgonelab.org/cart/ylemeter.htm

 

Also Verilux Full Spectrum bulbs - good prices - CF swirl, also CF reflector. Also CF 3-way.  - What is CRI? Only 85?
http://www.bluemaxlighting.com/compact_fluorescent_faq.htm#faq

http://www.bluemaxlighting.com/testimonials.htm#plant

Bluemax - 94 CRI, 5900K - 6 color blend - 13W CFL - $7-$10 on qty
9W CFL- $6-$9

FL bulbs are known to zap domestic transquility http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/29/AR2007042901500.html ( NY Times April 2007)

http://www.verilux.com/compact-fluorescent-bulbs/compact-fluorescent

13W 2-pack - $12
18W 2-pack - $20
3-way - $25
 

 

 

 

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnabar

http://www.ecogeek.org/component/content/article/2212

http://fuel-efficient-vehicles.org/energy-news/?p=506

http://www.japanfs.org/en/pages/027109.html

http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/19404

 

 

http://www.normankoren.com/makingfineprints1A.html

Ott Vision Saver - 5300K, CRI - 95

http://www.popularmechanics.com/home_journal/how_to/4215199.html?page=1

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Daylight incandescent bulbs

http://www.petblvd.com/cgi-bin/pb/ZOO37100.html?mv_pc=froogle

http://www.rewci.com/fuspli.html

http://www.sylvania.com/ConsumerProducts/LightingForHome/Products/GeneralPurpose/

http://www.sylvania.com/ConsumerProducts/LightingForHome/Products/Daylight/

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UV Blacklight

http://www.glow.co.uk/acatalog/UV-BLACK-LIGHT-BULB.html

Reptile UV Bulbs

http://www.reptileuv.com/mega-ray-product-questions.php

http://www.reptileuv.com/reptileuv-mini-temperature-gun.php - $30

http://www.uvguide.co.uk/spreadchartcombo.htm

http://russiantortoise.org/uvb.htm - nice chart with bulb distances too -  Mega-Ray 60 watt - 4 feet?

http://www.turtletimes.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=63620

http://www.exo-terra.com/en/products/solar_glo.php - get off Ebay?

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ott

 

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http://www.xump.com/science/Crown-Glass-Spectrometer-Prism.cfm?SID=12

http://www.advancedaquarist.com/2006/7/aafeature#h4 - great review with pictures - $30 - $35

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080620123244AAy8wvV

 

 

Visible 350nm - 750nm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spectrometer

 

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July 23, 2009 - Bright Idea: Philips Shows Off Flat Lights (CBS) - Aug.5, 2009 - Philips creates super-flat lighting system (Yahoo Tech)

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