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1 Reporter: Sergey Gaschak Dataset obtained in Chernobyl zone and surrounding territories International Radioecology Laboratory Chornobyl Center for Nuclear Safety, Radioactive Waste and Radioecology Slavutych, 71 Ukraine

2 Dataset: Objects: Period: Radionuclide: Amphibians Reptilians Small birds Small mammals Sr 137 Kind of data: activity concentration in tissues total contents of radionuclide in the body transfer factor (soil-tissue, soil-body) parameters of radionuclide intake and out-take

3 Amphibians and reptilians (activity concentration in muscle, and TF) Species 137 Sr Total 1. Bombina bombina Bufo bufo Hyla arborea Pelobates fuscus Rana esculenta Rana terrestris Lacerta agilis Total , 137 2,5 Sr 2, 1,8 1,6 Sr Bombina bombina log 1 TF 2, 1, Pelobates fuscus 1,5 1, 1,2 Hyla arborea 1, Rana terrestris Rana esculenta,8,5,6,,,2 137,,,2,,6,8 1, Bufo bufo Pelobates fuscus Bombina bombina Hyla arborea Rana esculenta Rana terrestris

4 Small Birds: total activity in body (and TF) Small Birds: total activity in body (and TF) Species 137 Sr 1. Acrocephalus palustris Aegithalos caudatus Anthus trivialis 2 2. Emberiza citrinella Erithacus rubecula Fringilla coelebs Fycedula hypoleuca Hippolais icterina 9. Hirundo rustica Lanius colurio Luscinia luscinia Muscicapa striata Parus ater Parus caeruleus L. 15. Parus cristatus L Parus major Phoenicurus phoenicurus Phylloscopus collybita Phylloscopus trochilus 2. Sitta europaea Sylvia atricapilla Turdus merula Turdus philomelos 2 2 Total

5 Small Birds: activity concentration in body (and TF) 1,6 log 1 TF 137 1,2 Sr,8,, -, -,8-1,2-1,6 Anthus trivialis Hippolais icterina Muscicapa striata Luscinia luscinia Parus caeruleus Hirundo rustica Sylvia atricapilla Emberiza citrinella Erithacus rubecula Phylloscopus collybita Phoenicurus phoenicurus Sitta europaea Fringilla coelebs Parus major Parus cristatus Parus ater Fycedula hypoleuca Phylloscopus trochilus Turdus philomelos Turdus merula Aegithalos caudatus

6 activity concentration in tissues (and TF) Species Sr in bone Sr in muscle 137 in muscle 1. Apodemus agrarius Apodemus flavicollis Apodemus sylvaticus Clethrionomys glareolus Driomys nitedula 6. Micromys minutus Microtus agrestis Microtus sp Microtus oeconomus Mus musculus Muscardinus avellanarius Mustela nivalis Rattus norvegicus 1 1. Sicista betulina 15. Sorex araneus Sorex minutus 1 1 Total

7 2, activity concentration in tissues (and TF) 1,5 1,,5, Mus musculus Apodemus agrarius Sylvaemus flavicollis Clethrionomys glareolus Microtus oeconomus Microtus arvalis Sorex araneus Sylvaemus sylvaticus 6 2, ( ) Gluboky Lake Sorex_araneus ,5-1, Bq/g , -,5,,5 1, 1,5 2, Sr, soil-skeleton site 3 site Microtus_spp Clethrionomys_glareolus Apodemus_flavicollis Apodemus_agrarius , soil-muscle

8 total activity in body (and TF) Species Sr Apodemus agrarius Apodemus flavicollis Apodemus sylvaticus Clethrionomys glareolus Dryomys nitedula Microtus agrestis Microtus oeconomus Microtus sp Muscardinus avellanarius Mustela nivalis Sicista betulina Sorex araneus Sorex minutus 1 6 Total

9 Sr and 137 distribution in the small mammal's body Microtus arvalis, Microtus agrestis, Clethrionomys glareolus 1 kinds of tissues Depuration rate of Sr and 137 in small mammals' body Clethrionomys glareolus and Mus musculus conv.unit 1 female male 1 8 % Sr , day of the study Eyes Spleen Heart Fat Tissue Lungs Kidney Brain Uterus Liver Skeleton Testicles Skin Intestine Muscles

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