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Article NameNuclear Heritage: New Book about the Impact of Nuclear Production on Environmental Situation in the Ural Region
AuthorsD.V. Gavrilov
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Federal State Budgetary Institution of Science Institute of History and Archeology of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (IAI UB RAS)
Kovalevskaya St., 16, Ekaterinburg, Sverdlovskaya region, 620990, Russia
e-mail: iia-history@mail.ru

AbstractThe monograph analyzes the events in the South Urals that occurred during the production activity of the Mendeleyev State Chemical Plant (now the Mayak Production Association), which resulted in radioactive contamination of the Techa River basin, and the "East Urals Radiation Trail" was formed after the 1957 radiation accident in the territory Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk and Tyumen regions.
KeywordsMayak Production Association, radiation accident, radioactive contamination, liquidation of consequences
LanguageRussian
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