Uptake of Radionuclides by Bryophytes in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone [PDF]
Toxics, 2023 The “Chernobyl nuclear disaster” released huge amounts of radionuclides, which are still detectable in plants and sediments today. Bryophytes (mosses) are primitive land plants lacking roots and protective cuticles and therefore readily accumulate ...
Brigitte Schmidt +8 more
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The occurrence of Borrelia miyamotoi in Dermacentor reticulatus and Ixodes ricinus ticks in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine [PDF]
Scientific ReportsBorrelia miyamotoi spirochete is carried by Ixodidae ticks and causing Borrelia miyamotoi disease (BMD), a relapsing fever illness reported worldwide, often in the same geographic areas where Lyme disease is endemic.
Beata Fiecek +6 more
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Vegetation changes within the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine
Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2023 The article presents data from the study of vegetation dynamics in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone 30 years after the nuclear disaster and the resettlement of its local people.
Didukh Yakiv P. +3 more
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Ionizing radiation and melanism in Chornobyl tree frogs [PDF]
Evolutionary Applications, 2022 Human actions are altering ecosystems worldwide. Among human‐released pollutants, ionizing radiation arises as a rare but potentially devastating threat to natural systems.
Pablo Burraco, Germán Orizaola
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Біологічні студії, 2011 The results of studies of radioactive contamination of fishes’ organs and tissues of different ecological groups in water basins within the Chоrnobyl exclusion zone and other water basins of Kyiv region & Pokuttya have presented.
O. Ye. Kaglyan +7 more
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Brown bear (Ursus arctos L.) in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone [PDF]
Праці Теріологічної школи, 2016 A study in 2012–2016 using camera traps confirmed the presence of brown bear in the Chornobyl exclusion zone (Ukraine). The presence of ca. 2–3 individuals was established in an area of up to 80 km2 near the village of Tovstyi Lis. Bears were observed on
Sergii Gashchak +3 more
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XIV Theriological School-Seminar: summary of the workshop (Chornobyl 2007) [PDF]
Праці Теріологічної школи, 2010 XIV Theriological School-Seminar took place nearby the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (24–28 September 2007) to return back attention of researchers-naturalists and environmentalists to the nature of the region.
Sergey Gashchak
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Insure the volume? Sensing air, atmospheres and radiation in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone [PDF]
, 2022 Recently, wildfires have again occurred in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ), rereleasing radioisotopes originally deposited into local ecosystems during the nuclear accident of 1986. In this book chapter, Jonathon Turnbull and CSS' Christine Eriksen examine what this kind of uncontainable, airborne, and hazardous phenomenon potentially means for ...
Eriksen, Christine, Turnbull, Jonathon
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Influence of the radiation on cytogenetic parameters mouselike rodents from the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant exclusion zone [PDF]
Ядерна фізика та енергетика, 2013 Results of radioecological and cytogenetic studies are presented. The soil contamination on the testing exper-imental sites of Chornobyl exclusion zone was studied.
O. O. Burdo +4 more
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Forestry in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: Wrestling with an Invisible Rival [PDF]
Journal of Forestry, 2005 Abstract After the Chornobyl (Chernobyl) accident, surrounding forests have served as a sink and long-term accumulator for radionuclides, preventing them from further migration. Never before has the challenge of forestry management under massive radiation impacts existed.
Nepyivoda, Vasyl
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