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Impact of environmental radiation on the health and reproductive status of fish from Chernobyl by Lerebours, Adélaïde, Gudkov, Dmitri, Nagorskaya, Liubov, Kaglyan, Alexander, Rizewski, Viktor, Leshchenko, Andrey, Bailey, Elizabeth H., Bakir, Adil, Ovsyanikova, Svetlana, Laptev, Gennady, Smith, Jim T.

“…In the most comprehensive evaluation of the effects of chronic radiation on wild fish populations to date, the present study measures specific activities of 137Cs, 90Sr and transuranium elements (238Pu, 239,240Pu and 241Am), index conditions, distribution and size of oocytes, as well as environmental and biological confounding factors in two fish species perch (Perca fluviatilis) and roach (Rutilus rutilus) from seven lakes. …”
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