Wildfires in the Atomic Age: Mitigating the Risk of Radioactive Smoke

This <i>Perspective</i> highlights the lingering consequences of nuclear disasters by examining the risks posed by wildfires that rerelease radioactive fallout originally deposited into the environment by accidents at nuclear power plants or testing of nuclear weapons. Such wildfires pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Christine Eriksen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Fire
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-6255/5/1/2