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The Forecast of the Possible Radioecological Consequences and Risk of Damage to the Health of Critical Groups of the Population from Sunken Nuclear Submarines and other Radiation-Dangerous Objects on the Bottom of the Ocean

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Now at the bottom of Ocean are 6 nuclear submarines, lost as a result of failures — 4 Russian and 2 American.

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Lisovsky, I. (2003). The Forecast of the Possible Radioecological Consequences and Risk of Damage to the Health of Critical Groups of the Population from Sunken Nuclear Submarines and other Radiation-Dangerous Objects on the Bottom of the Ocean. In: Sarkisov, A.A., LeSage, L.G. (eds) Remaining Issues in the Decommissioning of Nuclear Powered Vessels. NATO Science Series, vol 22. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0209-7_21

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