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Spatiotemporal patterns of outdoor artificial nighttime lights exposure in the Republic of Korea between 1995 and 2010

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Pages 69-78 | Received 10 Apr 2014, Accepted 24 Oct 2014, Published online: 06 Dec 2014

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