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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 43Main Title | Effects of Radiation on Aquatic Organisms and Radiobiological Methodologies for Effects Assessment. | |||||||||||
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Author | Anderson, S. L. ; Harrison, F. L. ; | |||||||||||
CORP Author | Lawrence Livermore National Lab., CA.;Office of Radiation Programs, Washington, DC. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1986 | |||||||||||
Report Number | UCRL-53708; EPA/520/1-85/016; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB86-215241 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Aquatic organisms ; Radiation effects ; Ionizing radiation ; Waste disposal ; Oceans ; Radioactive wastes ; Water pollution ; Biological effects ; Literature surveys | |||||||||||
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Collation | 140p | |||||||||||
Abstract | The literature is reviewed and summarized with regard to effects to aquatic organisms from acute and chronic exposure to ionizing radiation, with selected endpoints being mortality, pathophysiology, reproduction, development and genetic effects. Methodologies for the study of radiobiological effects are discussed, and recommendations for future research are provided. |