Skin reflectance results from Holy Island, Northumberland.
The skin reflectance values at three EEL filters: 601, 605, and 609 of 100 inhabitants of Holy Island, Northumberland, are reported. They show no sex differences but a significant age difference and a marked regional difference. A method for examining regional differences in skin colour is introduced.
D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000886:Anthropometry; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012737:Sex Factors; D012880:Skin Pigmentation