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Radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl nuclear reactor accident

, 1987
Following the accident at the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, in the Soviet Union on April 26, 1986, we performed a variety of measurements to determine the level of the radioactive fallout on the western United States.
Shaw, G.E., Beiriger, J.M., Marsh, K.V., Failor, R.A.   +3 more
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Transfer of radiocaesium (137Cs) to lynx (Lynx lynx) and brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Chernobyl affected areas in Sweden

In this study, 137Cs activity concentration was measured in 266 lynxes hunted in early spring during the years 2006-2011 in central and northern Sweden and in 161 bears hunted in the end of August until October during the years 2010 and 2011.
Chaiko, Yury
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Economic aspects of evacuation and resettlement after a radioactive fallout in Sweden. [PDF]

Radiat Prot Dosimetry
Javid R, Isaksson M, Finck R, Rääf CL.
europepmc   +1 more source

High-precision isotope ratio measurements of uranium and plutonium in the environment

, 2002
A high-precision mass spectrometry method has been developed to measure 240Pu/239Pu at low concentrations in environmental samples. A reproducibility of <1% for sample sizes of > 0.5pg has been achieved using a highly sensitive and precise multi ...
Warneke, T.
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The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance [PDF]

Using longitudinal data from Ukraine we examine the extent of any long-lasting effects of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on the health and labour market performance of the adult workforce.
Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth
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Hereditary effects of radioactive fallout on gall-forming aphids and the subsequent recovery process near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. [PDF]

J Radiat Res, 2015
Akimoto S.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Long-Term Dynamics of the Particulate ¹³⁷Cs Supply from Eroded Arable Slopes During the Post-Chernobyl Period. [PDF]

Toxics
Ivanov MM, Fominykh P, Ivanova N, Krasnov S, Golosov V.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Status of Human-Made Radioactive Materials in a Biophysical Constrained World. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Böse F, Frieß F.
europepmc   +1 more source

Accounting for shared and unshared dosimetric uncertainties in the dose response for ultrasound-detected thyroid nodules after exposure to radioactive fallout. [PDF]

Radiat Res, 2015
Land CE, Kwon D, Hoffman FO, Moroz B, Drozdovitch V, Bouville A, Beck H, Luckyanov N, Weinstock RM, Simon SL.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Thyroid doses estimated for a cohort of people exposed to fallout from atmospheric nuclear weapons testing at the semipalatinsk nuclear test site, Kazakhstan. [PDF]

Radiat Environ Biophys
Drozdovitch V, Lipikhina A, Apsalikov K, Brait Y, Tokanov A, Yessilkanov G, Rosenson R, Bouville A, Ostroumova E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source