Browsing Brage NMBU by Subject "radiation"
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Biological effects of low dose radiation from the cobalt-60 source at Ås, Norway, and of natural background radiation at the thorium-rich area in Telemark, Norway : studies with the model plant Arabidiopsis Thaliana
(Master thesis, 2012-04-27)Several studies exist on radiation effects on organisms. Although most of the interest has been on humans, during the last few years increasing attention has been directed to other organisms, focusing on an ecosystem ... -
Consumer perceptions and behaviors related to radionuclide contaminated food: an exploratory study from Kansai, Japan
(Master thesis, 2012-11-09)The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disasters were triggered by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on March 11, 2011, ultimately resulting in a large scale release of anthropogenic radionuclides into ... -
Radon exposure in a thorium rich area in Norway
(Master thesis, 2011-12-05)This work was carried out in a thorium rich region, Fen Complex (FC), located in Telemark County, Norway. The area has been well recongised as a high natural radiation area in Norway due to the presence of considerable ...