Validation of environmental transfer models and assessment of the effectiveness of countermeasures using data on 131 I releases from Chernobyl
Author: Krajewski, P. / Ammann, M. / Bartusková, M. / Duffa, C. / Filistovic, V. / Homma, T. / Kanyár, B. / (…) / Zvonova, I.
Reference: Applied Radiation and Isotopes, 66 (11), p.1730-1735, Nov 2008
doi: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2007.11.022
Keywords: Environmental assessment modelling; Iodine-131; Chernobyl releases; Thyroid doses; Dose reconstruction; Effectiveness of countermeasures
Abstract: …Fig. 7 Predicted 131 I thyroid doses due to ingestion…relation to assessing the thyroid exposure due to 131 I…following the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station…elevated exposures of the thyroid glands of the populations…number of cases of thyroid cancer, particularly in the most…
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