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Improved vacuum probe collects surface-contamination samples [PDF]
Redesigned vacuum-probe surface sampler, consisting of wand with disposable probe and filter assembly, collects specimens of fallout and handling ...
Zahlava, B. A.
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Mutually assured construction : resurrecting the West Texas missile silos [PDF]
A group of enthusiasts near Abilene, Texas are turning decommissioned, Cold War-era nuclear missile silos into homes, doomsday shelters, historical monuments and businesses, offering a unique glimpse into the blue-collar, do-it-yourself psyche of a ...
East, Andrew Joseph
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ABSTRACT Globalisation has deepened the integration of international production within global value chains (GVCs), where the various stages of the manufacturing process are dispersed across countries. In today's volatile business environment, characterised by rapid technological advances (Industry 4.0) and evolving consumer preferences towards use ...
Javier Bilbao‐Ubillos +3 more
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Assembling a Mosaic of the Future: The Post-Nuclear World of Fallout 3
Fallout is a series of role-playing games set in a prolonged nuclear age that follows the fictional Great War of 2077. Its story follows an alternate history scenario that branches from our history at about 1950.
Martin Pichlmair
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A Feasibility Study of Airborne Radiometric Survey for UK Fallout [PDF]
Brief details are presented of a feasibility study of the use of aerial radiometric survey techniques to map local variations of fallout and natural radioactivity in ...
Baxter, M.S. +4 more
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ABSTRACT Firms' continuous pursuit of making a profit in the competitive market may ignore the actions related to environmental responsibilities. This set of actions for financial gains constitutes environmental misconduct, which not only harms ecosystems and communities but also brings reputational damage. Negative press and social media amplification
Ashutosh Singh +3 more
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Windblown dust can contain radioactive materials from mining. These radionuclides when inhaled in dust produce ionizing radiation which damages the cells and tissues in the body.
Violet P. Dudu +2 more
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Fukushima nuclear accident recorded in Tibetan Plateau snow pits. [PDF]
The β radioactivity of snow-pit samples collected in the spring of 2011 on four Tibetan Plateau glaciers demonstrate a remarkable peak in each snow pit profile, with peaks about ten to tens of times higher than background levels.
Ninglian Wang +6 more
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Looking Back: Unneeded X-rays [PDF]
From the discovery of x-rays in 1896 to the present, Dr.
Mazur, Allan
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Circular Economy Pathways for Airport Climate Change Mitigation
ABSTRACT Airport operators face growing climate‐change pressures; the circular economy offers pathways to reduce impacts and recover resources. We examine how airport operators apply the circular economy in practice. We use an exploratory qualitative multicase design based on practitioner‐generated documents (e.g., press releases and sustainability ...
Michele Oppioli +3 more
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