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Studies environmental behavior of radionuclides and effects of radioactivity on marine organisms.
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Laboratory for Radioecology, Nakaminato Since the establishment of NIRS, the environmental behavior of radionuclides has been one of the main subjects of study. A Division(Radioactive Contamination) at Chiba campus had responsibility for the environmental radioactivity study. In 1968, when planning of a spent fuel...Professional association of radioecologists and scientists in related fields. Information about the organization, upcoming meetings, online issues papers and other publications, and links to other websites related to environmental radiation protection.
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IUR Home With a membership of over 600 from over 40 countries, IUR represents an authoritative source of information on all aspects of radioecology. IUR activities are organised through a number of Task Groups, workshops, conferences and training courses. The IUR also...European Community investigation of measures (such as deep plowing, special fertilizers, changes in livestock feed, or land-use changes) for long-term management of accidental radioactive contamination of agricultural systems.
http://www.stir.ac.uk/Department...lSciences/EnvSci/ceser/ceser.htm
Publication of original research or review papers on any aspect of the occurrence of radioactivity in natural systems. Science Direct Elsevier Science on line journal.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/sci...55a45f26d8ab0c3c4e77e743a2ee619b
Cthe CEH at Merlewood in the UK study the movement and distribution of man-made radionuclides in the environment. Provides description of projects and laboratory services.
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CEH Merlewood Radioecology The radioanalytical laboratory at Merlewood has the capability to analyse a wide range of artificial and naturally occurring radionuclides in the environment. Our counting facilities include ten high-resolution gamma detectors, eight alpha detectors, and a high-sensitivity liquid scintillation counter suitable...Provides information on research and studies.
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Radioecology at Soil Science, SLU The department of radioecology is in the process of closing down and parts of the research has moved to the division of Soil Chemistry and Pedology at the department of Soil Sciences. Therefor also the website has moved here. if...Summary of United States Department of Agriculture research article.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/ttic/tek...n/data/000009/46/0000094636.html
Supports radiational ecology and health physics development in Georgia. Studies of radionuclides in Southern Caucasian environment and technogenic radiational background. Provides information and resources.
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To view this page, you need a browser that supports frames....Educational site about the natural nuclear fission that occurred in uranium deposits at Oklo, Gabon.
http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/centre/waisrc/OKLO/index.shtml