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Dose-effects relationships in non-human biota : development of field sampling, dosimetric and analytic techniques through a case study of the aquatic snail Campeloma decisum at Chalk River Laboratories

Creator:

Ruedig, Elizabeth B.

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In the last decade regulatory bodies have begun to implement standards to protect populations of non-human biota (NHB) from the consequences of radiation exposure. This is a departure from previous regulatory frameworks which were concerned only with protecting man. The implementation of these new standards has started an ongoing discussion...

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decisum, at Chalk River Laboratories in Ontario, Canada. Multiple benchmarks (number of snails, mass
Analysis of Carbon-14 Transport from a Contaminated Groundwater Source

Creator:

Napier, Jonathan Bamberger

Abstract:

Radioecology observes the movement of radioactive isotopes throughout the environment. For radioecology, locations of study are limited to areas accidentally contaminated from a number of sources. The Chalk River Laboratories of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited have stored low level waste since the mid 1940s. In certain instances, the wastes...

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Dissertation

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Abstract approved: Kathryn A, Higley Radioecology observes the movement of radioactive isotopes