Potential consequences of the fukushima accident for off-site nuclear emergency management: A case study for Germany

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 146-154

  Gering, F ^a   Gerich, B ^a   Wirth, E ^a   Kirchner, G ^a  

^a BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANT; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; ANALYSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; PREGNANCY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIATION RESPONSE; THYROID GLAND;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; CHILD; FEMALE; FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; PREGNANCY; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE HAZARD RELEASE; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 84879864397     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncs323     Document Type: Article

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