Final report on postattack ecology
Data are summarized from studies on the behavior of /sup 137/Cs fallout simulant on fescue grass and cotton rats in natural systems,; transfers of /sup 137/Cs through soils, plants, and animals; retention of /sup 54/Mn and /sup 60/Co in pine voles; gamma and BETA dosirnetry; and effects of chronic and acute BETA and gamma radiation exposures at various doses and dose rates on fescue plants and on cotton rats, white-footed mice, and soil arthropods (collembola) in the laboratory and in the field. (CH)
- Research Organization:
- Oak Ridge National Lab., Tenn. (USA)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-26
- NSA Number:
- NSA-29-010379
- OSTI ID:
- 4404966
- Report Number(s):
- ORNL-TM--3837
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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*BETA SOURCES-- BETA DOSIMETRY
*FALLOUT-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
*GAMMA SOURCES-- GAMMA DOSIMETRY
*GRASS-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
*RODENTS-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
ACUTE IRRADIATION
ARTHROPODS
CESIUM 137
CHRONIC IRRADIATION
COBALT 60
DOSE RATES
DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS
ENVIRONMENT
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
MANGANESE 54
N48410* --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Plants--Basic Studies
N48520 --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Animals--Vertebrates
N48530 --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Animals--Invertebrates
POLLEN
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION SOURCES
RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS
RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION
RATS
RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS
SEEDS
SIMULATORS
TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
VOLES
WILD ANIMALS
*FALLOUT-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
*GAMMA SOURCES-- GAMMA DOSIMETRY
*GRASS-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
*RODENTS-- BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS
ACUTE IRRADIATION
ARTHROPODS
CESIUM 137
CHRONIC IRRADIATION
COBALT 60
DOSE RATES
DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS
ENVIRONMENT
EXTERNAL IRRADIATION
MANGANESE 54
N48410* --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Plants--Basic Studies
N48520 --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Animals--Vertebrates
N48530 --Life Sciences--Radiation Effects on Animals--Invertebrates
POLLEN
RADIATION DOSES
RADIATION SOURCES
RADIONUCLIDE KINETICS
RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION
RATS
RESPONSE MODIFYING FACTORS
SEEDS
SIMULATORS
TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS
VOLES
WILD ANIMALS