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Does Chernobyl-derived radiation impact the developmental stability of Asellus aquaticus 30years on?

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2017
Effects of long-term, environmentally relevant doses of radiation on biota remain unclear due to a lack of studies following chronic exposure in contaminated environments.
Neil W. Fuller   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Book Review of Alla Yaroshinskaya, Chernobyl: The Forbidden Truth [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Review of the book: Alla Yaroshinskaya, Chernobyl: The Forbidden Truth (Michele Kahn & Julia Sallabank, trans. University of Nebraska Press 1995). Introduction, foreword, list of illustrations, photographs. ISBN 0-8032-4912-8. [136 pp.
Gleason, John M.
core   +1 more source

Seeds in Chernobyl: the database on proteome response on radioactive environment

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2012
Two serious nuclear accidents during the last quarter century (Chernobyl, 1986; Fukushima 2011) contaminated large agricultural areas with radioactivity.
Katarína eKlubicová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational Activities to Help Transferring Knowledge in Nuclear: The Seminars of Spanish Young Generation in Nuclear (Jóvenes Nucleares) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
From its creation, Spanish Young Generation in Nuclear (Jóvenes Nucleares, JJNN), a non-profit organization that depends on the Spanish Nuclear Society (SNE), has as an important scope to help transferring the knowledge between those generations in the ...
Alvarez, A.   +4 more
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The Long-Run Consequences of Chernobyl: Evidence on Subjective Well-Being, Mental Health and Welfare

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2016
This paper assesses the long-run toll taken by a large-scale technological disaster on welfare, well-being and mental health. We estimate the causal effect of the 1986 Chernobyl catastrophe after 20 years by linking geographic variation in radioactive ...
Alexander M. Danzer, N. Danzer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AMBIENT DOSE EQUIVALENT AND ABSORBED DOSE IN AIR IN THE CASE OF LARGE-SCALE CONTAMINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY RADIOACTIVE CESIUM

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2015
One of the main aims of the study was an experimental determination of the conversion coefficient from ambient dose equivalent rate, Н*(10), to absorbed dose rate in air, D, in the case of radioactive contamination of the environment following the ...
V. P. Ramzaev, A. N. Barkovsky
doaj  

Ensuring the population living safety in the contaminated areas

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2016
The state policy of the Russian Federation to ensure population, living in the contaminated areas, life safety is implemented by means of federal programs.12 programs for overcoming the Chernobyl accident consequences, children’s population protection ...
S. I. Voronov
doaj   +1 more source

Arrival time and magnitude of airborne fission products from the Fukushima, Japan, reactor incident as measured in Seattle, WA, USA

open access: yes, 2011
We report results of air monitoring started due to the recent natural catastrophe on 11 March 2011 in Japan and the severe ensuing damage to the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear reactor complex.
A. Knecht   +20 more
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PRIMARILY MORBIDITY OF RECOVERY WORKERS OF CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2017
This paper is devoted to results of comparative analysis of primarily morbidity in two groups of recovery workers of Chernobyl Accident in a period from 1986 up to 2005 years.
T. M. Koroleva   +2 more
doaj  

Fitness costs of increased cataract frequency and cumulative radiation dose in natural mammalian populations from Chernobyl

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
A cataract is a clouding of the lens that reduces light transmission to the retina and it decreases the visual acuity of the bearer. The prevalence of cataracts in natural populations of mammals and their potential ecological significance, is poorly ...
Philipp Lehmann   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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