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14 results for "Chornobyl"

14 results for "Chornobyl"

Chernobyl/Chornobyl Story Map Journal

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Open the Map Journal The Chernobyl/Chornobyl Story Map Journal combines narrative text with maps and images. It contains entries and sections that users can scroll through. Each section in the Map Journal has an associated map or an image.

Sonya Gupta

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She graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago with a double degree (in Biological Sciences and Polish, Russian, & Eastern European Studies) and a minor in sociology. As a self-taught GIS user, Sonya has spent the last few years using GIS to...

Kostyantyn Bondarenko

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Kostyantyn Bondarenko is IT Professional at the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University and Project Manager for the MAPA: Digital Atlas of Ukraine program. Since 2001, he has worked at the Institute to improve and expand its IT services by...

Nataliia Levchuk

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Nataliia Levchuk is a Senior Researcher at the Ptoukha Institute of Demography and Social Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She received her PhD in Demography from the Institute of Economics and the Institute of Demography and Social...

Serhii Plokhii 

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Serhii Plokhii is Mykhailo Hrushevsky Professor of Ukrainian History at Harvard University, Director of the Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University, and Faculty Director for the MAPA: Digital Atlas of Ukraine program. He teaches courses and...

Radionuclides and Physics

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The accident at Chernobyl released ionizing radiation, a type of radiation that damages living tissues and causes DNA mutations in cells, which can lead to cancer and other health problems. Ionizing radiation is released by atoms and has enough energy to...