Published 1989 | Version v1
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The human consequences of Chernobyl

Creators

  • 1. Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA (USA)

Description

This paper discusses the human and biological consequences that followed the Chernobyl explosion for the two years after it occurred. References are provided

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
The Pennsylvania Academy of Science Publications.
Imprint Place
Easton, PA (USA)
ISBN
0-9606670-9-1
Imprint Title
Management of hazardous materials and wastes
Imprint Pagination
474 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 387-408.

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
22003363
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; S21: SPECIFIC NUCLEAR REACTORS AND ASSOCIATED PLANTS;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; CHERNOBYLSK-4 REACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE PATHWAY; FISSION PRODUCT RELEASE; FISSION PRODUCTS; TRANSIENT OVERPOWER ACCIDENTS
Descriptors DEC
ACCIDENTS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; GRAPHITE MODERATED REACTORS; ISOTOPES; LWGR TYPE REACTORS; MATERIALS; POWER REACTORS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; REACTOR ACCIDENTS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS