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(Biospheric Model Validation Study (BIOMOVS) and the revision of IAEA safety series No. 57): Foreign trip report, November 7--23, 1988

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5605021
The Seventh Workshop of the Biospheric Model Validation Study (BIOMOVS), held at the Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute (JAERI) at Tokai, was attended by Dr. F.O. Hoffman from ORNL. BIOMOVS is an international cooperative effort to test models designed for calculating environmental transfer and bioaccumulation of radionuclides and other trace substances. The purpose of the workshop was to compare model predictions with independent data sets. Comprehensive data from the Chernobyl accident for thirteen sites have been provided for model testing.
Research Organization:
Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-84OR21400
OSTI ID:
5605021
Report Number(s):
ORNL/FTR-3132; ON: DE89017364
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English