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The Chernobyl radioecological consequences for the Russian Arctic

  • 1. Institute of Radiation Hygiene, St. Petersburg (Russian Federation)

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Radioecological situation in the Western part of Nenetsk region and of region Arkhangelsk was studied in summer 1993 at zone of reindeer-breeding. Increased radiocaesium concentration from 600 to 1200 Bq/kg was discovered in the meat of winter reindeers. Whole-body measurements on reindeer-herders, reindeer-breeders and environmental analyses were performed during two summer expeditions. The functions of radiocaesium specific activity distribution on the body of reindeer-breeders (solid line) and the reindeers (dotted line) were constructed

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One decade after Chernobyl: Summing up the consequences of the accident. Poster presentations

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
One decade after Chernobyl: Summing up the consequences of the accident. Poster presentations
Imprint Pagination
699 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 617-620.
ISSN
1011-4289
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--964(v.2)

Conference

Title
Summing up the consequences of the accident.
Acronym
International conference on one decade after Chernobyl
Dates
8-12 Apr 1996.
Place
Vienna (Austria).

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Notes
3 refs, 2 figs, 2 tabs.