Published 2002 | Version v1
Journal article

Radioecological consequences of war radioactive substances (WRS) testing at the former Semipalatinsk test site

  • 1. Inst. Biofiziki (Russian Federation)

Description

The paper presents information on work with WRS conducted at the former Semipalatinsk Test-Site (STS) in 1953-1957. Major attention in the paper is paid to the results of assessment of scale and level of radioactive contamination of locality and environmental sites due to ammunition tests with WRS at the south-west of the former STS. (author)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Радиоэкологические последствия испытаний боевых радиоактивных веществ (BRV) на бывшем Семипалатинском полигоне

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Vestnik Natsional'nogo Yadernogo Tsentra Respubliki Kazakhstan
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 62-67
ISSN
1729-7516

INIS

Country of Publication
Kazakhstan
Country of Input or Organization
Kazakhstan
INIS RN
35059011
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
ACTIVITY LEVELS; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; SEMIPALATINSK TEST SITE; TESTING; WEAPONS
Descriptors DEC
MATERIALS; NUCLEAR TEST SITES

Optional Information

Notes
27 refs. Issue 3. Radioehkologiya. Okhrana Okryzhayushchej Sredy. September 2002