Transfer of radioactive fallout debris from soils to humans investigated
California Agriculture, 1960 Contamination of agricultural soils and crops by radioactive by-products of nuclear fission is under continuing study.
E Romney, H Nishita, A Wallace
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The ThinkerFrance’s decision to hold its first nuclear tests in the Algerian Sahara, at a time when the question of the health effects of radioactive fallout was a matter of scientific controversy, gave Africans political as well as scientific arguments to oppose ...
Chloë Mayoux
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90Sr uptake in the freshwater liverwort Riccia fluitans L. [PDF]
, 2019 90Sr is a radioactive isotope of strontium produced by nuclear fission, with a half-life of 28.8 years. This artificial radioisotope is present in natural ecosystems as the results of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons or releases during nuclear ...
Fernández, J.A., Rubio, L., Zapico, R.
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A Methodology for Calculation of Internal Dose Following Exposure to Radioactive Fallout from the Detonation of a Nuclear Fission Device. [PDF]
Health Phys, 2022 Anspaugh LR +6 more
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Scientific legacy of professor Pavel Vasilyevich Ramzaev
Радиационная гигиена, 2019 The article describes the main areas of scientific and administrative activities of professor P.V. Ramzaev during his work in the Research Institute of Radiation Hygiene.
G. G. Onischenko +4 more
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Facing the Apocalypse: Bomb Shelters and National Policy in Eisenhower’s Second Term
, 2014 This paper explores the issues of civilian defense from a federal perspective during Eisenhower’s second term, particularly focusing on the issue of bomb shelters during the period from 1956-1958.
Badore, Angela A.
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Looking Back: Unneeded X-rays [PDF]
, 2000 From the discovery of x-rays in 1896 to the present, Dr.
Mazur, Allan
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ZONING OF THE TERRITORIES OF RADIOACTIVE TRACE
Радиационная гигиена, 2017 The method is intended for performance of zoning of a radioactive trace of emergency emission basing on the value of the level of an effective dose rate above a ground surface in this or that moment after emission. The actual composition of radionuclides,
O. N. Prokof'ev
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Don’t Talk About Your Fallout Shelter: Civilian Perceptions of Threat and Structural Responses during the Cold War in Regina, Saskatchewan between 1958 and 1963 [PDF]
, 2019 During the Cold War, the Canadian government initiated a civil defence campaign urging private citizens to construct shelters to protect themselves from the effects of nuclear fallout.
Mushynsky, Julie
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Radionuclide Concentrations in the Arkansas River Upstream and Downstream from the Nuclear I Power Generating Facility [PDF]
, 1978 This report summarizes results obtained from a program designed to measure very low levels of some commonly produced radionuc1ides in the Dardenelle Lake area of the Arkansas River near the Arkansas Nuclear I Power Station operated by Arkansas Power and ...
Chittenden, D. M., II
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