We like bright lights, but in Southeast Asia, people feel more comfortable when the light is low, because of the association of heat and light in the tropics. The author suggests that museums in the American South might do better to take into account the influence of outdoor conditions on storage environment, as they do in Southeast Asia, instead of relying on recommendations more appropriate for a cool or variable climate. The author works at Infotek Consulting Services, and the information she provides on this obscure topic is fairly scarce in the professional literature. Records produced before 1960 are more likely to be radioactive, because regulations were tightened that year. The principal means of contamination are ingestion or inhalation of radioactive particles.
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