Sentences with phrase «of radioactive contamination»

That broad - brush impression of radioactive contamination of the landscape isn't sufficient for population studies.

That means there's a risk of radioactive contamination spreading not only within North Korea, but to other countries in the region.

The footage showed plans for a submarine that could travel 6,200 miles at 100 knots underwater and detonate a megaton - class thermonuclear weapon to create «wide areas of radioactive contamination,» according to a BBC translation of the photographed document.

One real effect of the radioactive contamination is the gnawing fear — groundless or not — that low levels of radiation could harm their children.

Robots cleaned up what humans could not because of radioactive contamination after the worst nuclear accident in the nation's history 30 years ago

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has rejected plans by the West Chicago Park District to build a $ 3.5 million aquatic center in Reed - Keppler Park following the discovery of radioactive contamination that can not be safely excavated.

In fact, a plume of radioactive contamination would spread for kilometers around the stricken nuclear power plant, shifting with the wind and weather.

This type of waste often consists of items such as used protective clothing, which is only slightly contaminated but still dangerous in case of radioactive contamination of a human body through ingestion, inhalation, absorption, or injection.

Just after the 11 March disaster, much of the radioactive contamination from the reactor complex was swept out to sea.

The researchers, Biller says, «really pushed the cutting edge, achieving ridiculously low levels of radioactive contamination.»

The 1986 nuclear disaster released 400 atomic bombs» worth of radioactive contamination and will ultimately be responsible for 10,000 human deaths.

Dafydd Rhys Jones of IGER says that 80 per cent of the radioactive contamination is still in the soil.

Researchers from California State University, Long Beach and Berkeley Lab have launched «Kelp Watch 2014,» a scientific campaign designed to determine the extent of radioactive contamination of the state's kelp forest from Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant following the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami.

The fermented paste, which is used for the finished product that is currently being supplied to retailers, has been fermenting in vats for 3 years prior, so there is no concern of radioactive contamination.

The submarine was designed to «destroy important economic installations of the enemy in coastal areas and cause guaranteed devastating damage to the country's territory by creating wide areas of radioactive contamination, rendering them unusable for military, economic or other activity for a long time,» the BBC reported.

A new report by the environmental group Greenpeace reveals that residents living in areas affected by the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear disasters continue to suffer from the adverse effects of radioactive contamination.

In case of loss or damage to the car because of radioactive contamination or nuclear fission, the insurer is not entitled to cover it.

Although the mining industry steadfastly claims uranium mining presents no significant risks of radioactive contamination, the fact that all of the Canyon's uranium mines are upstream of the Canyon floor makes contamination by mining waste inevitable.