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National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, June 2005

, 2005
The sources of radionuclides include current and previous activities conducted on the NTS. The NTS was the primary location for testing of nuclear explosives in the Continental U.S. between 1951 and 1992.
R. Grossman
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Fuzzy Similarity-Based Hierarchical Clustering for Atmospheric Pollutants Prediction

International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and Applications, 2018
This work focuses on models selection in a multi-model air quality ensemble system. The models are operational long-range transport and dispersion models used for the real-time simulation of pollutant dispersion or the accidental release of radioactive ...
F. Camastra, A. Ciaramella, Le Hoang Son, A. Riccio, A. Staiano   +4 more
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Problems in radon measurements in context of epidemiological studies [PDF]

Archive of Oncology, 2004
Epidemiological case control study is considered to be primary instrument to investigate the relationship between population indoor radon exposure and risk of lung cancer.
Yarmoshenko Ilia V., Kirdin Ivan A.
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Statistic Study of Gaseous Air Contamination in the City of Svishtov, Bulgaria

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2023
Polluted air has a negative impact on human health and plant and animal life. There are two types of sources of air pollution: human activity (transport, heating, industry and others) and natural phenomena such as natural fires, volcanic activity ...
M. Nikolova, I. Zheleva, Margaritka Filipova   +2 more
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Ovarian Malignancies Frequency in the Female Population from the Bryansk Region Living in Conditions of Radioactive, Chemical and Combine Contamination (2000–2020)

Life, 2021
Background: Radioactive contamination and chemical pollution of the environment can affect the processes of carcinogenesis, including the formation of malignant neoplasms of the ovaries in women.
Anton V. Korsakov, Alexandra A. Golovleva, Vladislav P. Troshin, Dmitry G. Lagerev, Leonid I. Pugach   +4 more
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Performance Evaluation for Related Techniques of the Proposed Environment Pollution Monitoring System for an Iraqi Case Study

Journal of Techniques, 2021
The main challenge of this research is to scale the IoT platform aspects related to exchanging, processing, and archiving messages at the lowest cost compute-wise, through evaluating and selecting the most appropriate techniques that can be used in the ...
Taha E. Al-jarakh, Osama Abbas Hussein, Alaa Khamees Al-azzawi, Mahmood Farhan Mosleh   +3 more
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COVID-19 and the Additional Radiological Risk during the Lockdown Period in the Province of Naples City (South Italy)

Life, 2022
The lockdown restrictions, as a first solution to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, have affected everyone’s life and habits, including the time spent at home. The latter factor has drawn attention to indoor air quality and the impact on human
Giuseppe La Verde, Valeria Artiola, Marco La Commara, Vittoria D’Avino, Leopoldo Angrisani, Giuseppe Sabatino, Mariagabriella Pugliese   +6 more
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The Problems of Establishing Signs of the Objective Side of the Offense Under Article 251 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Air Pollution”, due to the Reference of the Criminal Law

Сибирское юридическое обозрение, 2020
The Author sets the task to help the law enforcer understand the complex array of environmental and sanitary legislation and, based on the analysis of regulatory acts, reveal the concepts used in Art.
I. V. Popov
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Adsorptive Removal of Cesium Ions Using Prussian Blue Immobilized Coffee Ground Biochar

대한환경공학회지, 2021
Objectives: Among various radioactive contaminants, radioactive cesium is one of the most harmful radionuclides that causes human health issues due to its high emission of gamma-ray, high solubility, high mobility, high fission yield, and long half ...
Youngsu Lim, Dongwoo Kim, Jiseon Jang, Bolam Kim, Dae Sung Lee   +4 more
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The Environmental Effects of the April 2020 Wildfires and the Cs-137 Re-Suspension in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone: A Multi-Hazard Threat

Atmosphere, 2021
This paper demonstrates the environmental impacts of the wildfires occurring at the beginning of April 2020 in and around the highly contaminated Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ).
Rocío Baró, Christian Maurer, Jerome Brioude, Delia Arnold, Marcus Hirtl   +4 more
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