Predicting radionuclide transfer to wild animals: an application of a proposed environmental impact assessment framework to the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

• Title: Predicting radionuclide transfer to wild animals: an application of a proposed environmental impact assessment framework to the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

Author: Beresford, Nicholas A / Wright, Simon M / Barnett, Catherine L / Wood, Michael D / Gaschak, Sergey / Arkhipov, Andrey / Sazykina, Tatiana G / Howard, Brenda J

Reference: Radiation and environmental biophysics, 44 (3), p.161-168, Dec 2005

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Abstract: A number of assessment frameworks have been proposed to provide a mechanism to demonstrate protection of the environment from ionising radiation. Whilst some of these are being used for assessment purposes they have largely not been validated against field measurements.

URL: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00411-005-0018-z