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Decontamination of urban areas may be necessary in the case of extensive fallout of radioactive material after a nuclear accident, as removal of contaminated soil and vegetation will significantly reduce doses for the residents in an area affected by ...
Christopher L. Rääf +3 more
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Dr. Libby, prominent chemist and member of the Atomic Energy Commission, made a major contribution to the literature on atomic energy with the following speech, given before the Alumni Association of the University of Chicago on June 3. It is a careful and objective report on a very controversial subject which has occupied many Bulletin pages in the ...
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Modelling of radiocesium transfer in the lichen-reindeer/caribou-wolf food chain
The environmental contaminate radiocesium (cesium-137) has been shown to be of value as a marker in food selection and intake studies. Its greatest potential value as a food marker is in the subarctic/arctic regions, particularly in the lichen to ...
D. F. Holleman +2 more
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Fallout of Lead Over Paris From the 2019 Notre‐Dame Cathedral Fire
The roof and spire of Notre‐Dame cathedral in Paris that caught fire and collapsed on 15 April 2019 were covered with 460 t of lead (Pb). Government reports documented Pb deposition immediately downwind of the cathedral and a twentyfold increase in ...
Alexander vanGeen +3 more
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THE search for 242mAm (t1/2=152 yr) in environmental samples has involved detection of its daughter 242Cm (t 1/2=163 d) (refs 1-3). These samples were contaminated by transuranium nuclides either from a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant or from a ...
Holm, Elis, +2 more
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The Chernobyl accident had a great impact on the semidomestic reindeer husbandry in central Norway. Seasonal differences in habitat and diet resulted in large variations in observed radiocesium concentrations in reindeer after the Chernobyl accident.
I.M. H. Eikelmann, K. Bye, H. D. Sletten
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Since April of 2015, the ash dispersion and ash fallout due to Vulcanian eruptions at Tungurahua, one of the most active volcanoes in Ecuador, have been forecasted daily.
René Parra +3 more
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Remediating Games: A New Chapter? The Case of Fallout Digital Games’ Series and Fallout Television Series [PDF]
The paper is a comparative analysis of certain narrative aspects of the Fallout digital game series and its television adaptation, Amazon’s Fallout.
Maciej Nawrocki, Nawrocki, Maciej
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This paper describes a new methodology implemented in the ESTE decision support system for evaluating the source term resulting from a nuclear weapon detonation.
Michal Marčišovský +6 more
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The consequenses in Sweden of the Chernobyl accident
The 137Cs activity concentrations in various kinds of animal material show very large variations.
Karl J. Johanson
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