Doses to members of the general public and observed effects on biota: Chernobyl Forum update

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 13-19

  Anspaugh, Lynn R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Accident; Biota; Chernobyl; Collective effective dose; Effects; Humans; Radiation; Thyroid dose

Indexed keywords

BIOTA; COLLECTIVE EFFECTIVE DOSE; HUMAN PRESSURE;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; HORMONES; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS;

TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

RADIOISOTOPE;

BIOTA; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONTAMINATED LAND; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; HEALTH IMPACT; MITIGATION; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UNITED NATIONS;

ARTICLE; BELARUS; BIOTA; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EUROPE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; UKRAINE;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; BYELARUS; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; ECOLOGY; EUROPE; HUMANS; POWER PLANTS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTANTS; RUSSIA; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; UKRAINE;

BELARUS; EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UKRAINE;

EID: 34447564025     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2006.12.001     Document Type: Article

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