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Russian Science Center “Kurchatov Institute.” Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 79, No. 3, pp. 204–211, September, 1995.

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Sivintsev, Y.V., Kiknadze, O.E. Radioecological hazard of ship nuclear reactors sunken in the arctic. At Energy 79, 612–618 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02407414

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