Background exposure rates of terrestrial wildlife in England and Wales

Beresford, NA; Barnett, CL; Jones, DG; Wood, MD; Appleton, JD; Breward, N; Copplestone, D

doi:10.1016/j.jenvrad.2008.03.003

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Background exposure rates of terrestrial wildlife in England and Wales (2008)
Journal Article
Beresford, N., Barnett, C., Jones, D., Wood, M., Appleton, J., Breward, N., & Copplestone, D. (2008). Background exposure rates of terrestrial wildlife in England and Wales. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 99(9), 1430-1439. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvrad.2008.03.003

It has been suggested that, when assessing radiation impacts on non-human biota, estimated dose rates due to anthropogenically released radionuclides should be put in context by comparison to dose rates from natural background radiation. In order t... Read More about Background exposure rates of terrestrial wildlife in England and Wales.