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Impact of Environmental Radiation on the Health and Reproductive Status of Fish from Chernobyl.

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Technology, 2018
Aquatic organisms at Chernobyl have now been chronically exposed to environmental radiation for three decades. The biological effects of acute exposure to radiation are relatively well documented, but much less is known about the long-term effects of ...
A. Lerebours   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lymphoma, multiple myeloma and leukaemia incidence in regions of Belarus most heavily contaminated by the Chernobyl accident

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 12, Page 3161-3172, 15 June 2026.
What's new? The 1986 Chernobyl accident led to widespread radioactive contamination across parts of Europe, with elevated childhood leukaemia rates observed in heavily affected areas of Ukraine. Data on long‐term haematological and other non‐thyroid cancer risk in the general population in heavily contaminated regions, however, remain limited.
Ljubica Zupunski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muroid rodent communities in areas with varying degrees of fire damage: the Chernobyl polygons

open access: yesTheriologia Ukrainica
As a result of climate change, forest fires are becoming a common factor in the dynamics of ecosystems in the forest zone of Ukraine, but the assessment of the consequences of this shift in the ecological situation is in the process of pilot studies.
Denys Vyshnevskyi
doaj   +1 more source

Thirty years after the Chernobyl accident: What lessons have we learnt?

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Radioactivity, 2016
April 2016 sees the 30(th) anniversary of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. As a consequence of the accident populations were relocated in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine and remedial measures were put in place to reduce the entry of ...
N. Beresford   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sirenomelia: A Review of European Prevalence Data and Epidemiological Analysis of 17 Cases Registered in Wales

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sirenomelia is a rare congenital condition most notably characterized by a single lower limb. Previous studies have suggested a prevalence of approximately 1 per 100,000 births. However, in Wales 17 cases were recorded between 1998 and 2016, suggesting a higher rate of sirenomelia in this country.
Chris Emmerson   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations in relation to off-site emergency procedures and response for nuclear accidents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The operation of nuclear facilities has, fortunately, not led to many accidents with off-site consequences. However, it is well-recognised that should a large release of radioactivity occur, the effects in the surrounding area and population will be ...
Arnold   +59 more
core   +3 more sources

Pesticide prioritization based on risk and model diet proposals for assessing cumulative exposure to pesticide residues in the Brazilian population through food consumption

open access: yesPest Management Science, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 3853-3873, April 2026.
A risk classification of registered pesticides in Brazil was conducted, and the contribution of food to cumulative pesticide exposure was evaluated. Model diets were proposed, based on Brazilian consumption patterns. Abstract BACKGROUND Pesticide residue exposure assessments can be carried out during both the pre‐regulation and post‐regulation phases ...
Bianca Figueiredo de Mendonça Pereira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT AS A CULTURAL TRAUMA OF UKRAINE

open access: yesNauka ta progres transportu, 2014
The article analyzes theoretical approaches to the study of the consequences of the Chernobyl tragedy in the context of cultural searches of modernity in the prospect of "memorial paradigm." The aim is to bring the concept of perception of the Chernobyl ...
Ya. O. Yakovlieva
doaj   +3 more sources

FEATURES OF ADAPTATION OF FUTURE SPECIALISTS OF FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE TO THE CONDITIONS OF PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY

open access: yesОсвітній вимір, 2009
The problem of cadets' adaptation to the conditions of professional activity of fire-resque servise.
V.M. Pokalyuk
doaj   +1 more source

137CS gamma-ray detection at Summit, Greenland [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Global fall-out from atmospheric testing of thermonuclear weapons produced horizon markers corresponding to the initiation of testing in 1953 and the maximum fall-out in 1963.
Dibb, Jack E., Dunphy, P. P.
core   +2 more sources

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