Akvatiske organismer i Tsjernobyl-eksklusjonssonen har blitt kronisk eksponert for ioniserende stråling siden atomkraftulykken i Tsjernobyl i 1986. Fisk anses som de mest radiosensitive akvatiske organismene, og i den høyt ...

Particles originating from drilling and blasting during tunnel construction have the potential to end up in the environment, however, there is a knowledge gap concerning the effect of these particles on aquatic biota. In ...

The biological effects of gamma radiation may exert damage beyond that of the individual through its deleterious effects on reproductive function. Impaired reproductive performance can result in reduced population size ...

Potential environmental hazards of radionuclides are often studied at the individual level. Sufficient toxicogenomics data at the molecular/cellular level for understanding the effects and modes of toxic action (MoAs) of ...

In coastal waters a wide variety of metals are present in different physicochemical forms (low molecular mass species, colloids, aggregates, or particulate metal), usually as mixtures of different metals. High risk of ...

Alum shale is an organic-rich rock which contains high concentrations of U, Ni, V, Mo, Co, Cu, Zn, As and other metals. These metals are released into the environment by human actives and rock weathering. Many different ...