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Assessment of exposure to ionizing radiation in Chernobyl tree frogs ( <i>Hyla orientalis</i> )
2021-05-17
Abstract excerpt
Ionizing radiation can damage organic molecules, causing detrimental effects on human and wildlife health. The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (1986) represents the largest release of radioactive material to the environment. An accurate estimation of the current exposure to radiation in wildlife, often reduced to ambient dose rate assessments, is crucial to understand the long-term impact of radiatio...
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- 10.1101/2021.05.17.443382