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RADIONUCLIDES IN MARINE FISHES AND BIRDS FROM AMCHITKA AND KISKA ISLANDS IN THE ALEUTIANS: ESTABLISHING A BASELINE by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Kosson, David, Powers, Charles W, Friedlander, Barry, Stabin, Michael, Favret, Derek, Jewett, Stephen, Snigaroff, Daniel, Snigaroff, Ronald, Stamm, Tim, Weston, James, Jeitner, Christian, Volz, Conrad

“…Amchitka Island (51 N lat, 179 E long) was the site of three underground nuclear tests from 1965–1971. There have been no substantive studies of radionuclides…”
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Are Implicit Associations With Nuclear Energy Related to Policy Support? Evidence From the Brief Implicit Association Test by Truelove, Heather Barnes, Greenberg, Michael R., Powers, Charles W.

“…Nuclear energy has long been assumed to elicit automatic, negative reactions. However, little research has investigated implicit associations with nuclear…”
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Mercury at Oak Ridge: outcomes from risk evaluations can differ depending upon objectives and methodologies by Burger, Joanna, Gocheld, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Kosson, David, Clarke, James, Brown, Kevin

“…Risk evaluations play an important role in environmental management, remediation and restoration. Yet when different agencies and groups evaluate risk, the…”
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Scientific research, stakeholders, and policy: Continuing dialogue during research on radionuclides on Amchitka Island, Alaska by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Kosson, David S., Halverson, John, Siekaniec, Gregory, Morkill, Anne, Patrick, Robert, Duffy, Lawrence K., Barnes, David

“…It is increasingly clear that a wide range of stakeholders should be included in the problem formulation phase of research aimed at solving environmental…”
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An Ecological Multidisciplinary Approach to Protecting Society, Human Health, and the Environment at Nuclear Facilities by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Clarke, James, Powers, Charles W., Kosson, David

“…As the United States and other countries move toward a greater reliance on nuclear energy, it becomes increasingly important to characterize the environment…”
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Integrating long-term stewardship goals into the remediation process: Natural resource damages and the Department of Energy by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Powers, Charles W.

“…The United States and other developed countries are faced with restoring and managing degraded ecosystems. Evaluations of the degradation of ecological…”
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Collaborative Problem Solving Using an Industrial Ecology Approach: The New York/New Jersey Harbor Economy‐Wide Substance Flow Case Studies by Boehme, Susan E, Panero, Marta A, Muñoz, Gabriela R, Powers, Charles W, Valle, Sandra N

“…Summary Over the course of ten years, a consortium of stakeholders (the Harbor Consortium) used a collaborative approach to identify viable pollution…”
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Science, policy, and stakeholders: developing a consensus science plan for Amchitka Island, Aleutians, Alaska by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Kosson, David S, Powers, Charles W, Friedlander, Barry, Eichelberger, John, Barnes, David, Duffy, Lawrence K, Jewett, Stephen C, Volz, Conrad D

“…With the ending of the Cold War, the US Department of Energy is responsible for the remediation of radioactive waste and disposal of land no longer needed for…”
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A biomonitoring plan for assessing potential radionuclide exposure using Amchitka Island in the Aleutian chain of Alaska as a case study by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Kosson, D.S., Powers, Charles W.

“…With the ending of the Cold War, the US and other nations were faced with a legacy of nuclear wastes. For some sites where hazardous nuclear wastes will remain…”
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Defining an ecological baseline for restoration and natural resource damage assessment of contaminated sites: The case of the Department of Energy by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Greenberg, Michael

“…Retrospective ecological risk assessment, restoration, natural resource damage assessment (NRDA) and managing ecosystems all require having a baseline. This…”
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Radionuclides in marine macroalgae from Amchitka and Kiska Islands in the Aleutians: establishing a baseline for future biomonitoring by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Kosson, David S., Powers, Charles W., Jewett, Stephen, Friedlander, Barry, Chenelot, Heloise, Volz, Conrad D., Jeitner, Christian

“…Levels of radionuclides in seven species of marine brown algae and Ulva were determined to establish a baseline for the Northern Pacific Ocean/Bering Sea…”
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Shifting priorities at the Department of Energy's Bomb Factories: Protecting human and ecological health by BURGER, Joanna, LESCHINE, Thomas M, GREENBERG, Michael, KARR, James R, GOCHFELD, Michael, POWERS, Charles W

“…More than 50 years of research, development, manufacture, and testing of nuclear weapons at Department of Energy (DOE) sites has left a legacy of on-site…”
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Conceptual Site Models as a Tool in Evaluating Ecological Health: The Case of the Department of Energy'S Amchitka Island Nuclear Test Site by Burger, Joanna, Mayer, Henry J., Greenberg, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Volz, Conrad D., Gochfeld, Michael

“…Managers of contaminated sites are faced with options ranging from monitoring natural attenuation to complete removal of contaminants to meet residential…”
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Developing a Health and Safety Plan for Hazardous Field Work in Remote Areas by Gochfeld, Michael, Volz, Conrad D., Burger, Joanna, Jewett, Stephen, Powers, Charles W., Friedlander, Barry

“…Developing health and safety plans (HASPs) is a common feature of occupational safety and health for many workplaces. Formal HASPs are a requirement for…”
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Science, policy, stakeholders, and fish consumption advisories: developing a fish fact sheet for the Savannah River by Burger, J, Gochfeld, M, Powers, C W, Waishwell, L, Warren, C, Goldstein, B D

“…In recent years there has been a startling rise in the issuance of fish consumption advisories. Unfortunately, compliance by the public is often low. Low…”
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Managing environmental problems during transitions: The department of energy as a case study by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Kosson, David, Greenberg, Michael, Toffler, Barbara Ley

“…Many federal, state, and private agencies deal with long‐term environmental problems within a transition framework where political administrations, funds,…”
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End-state land uses, sustainably protective systems, and risk management: A challenge for remediation and multigenerational stewardship by Greenberg, Michael, Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Kosson, David, Lowrie, Karen, Mayer, Henry, Powers, Charles W., Volz, Conrad D., Vyas, Vikram

“…This article discusses creating a sustainably protective engineered and human management system in perpetuity for sites with long‐lived radiological and…”
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Science, Policy, Stakeholders, and Fish Consumption Advisories: Developing a Fish Fact Sheet for the Savannah River by Burger, Joanna, Gochfeld, Michael, Powers, Charles W, Waishwell, Lynn, Warren, Camilla, Goldstein, Bernard D

“…In recent years there has been a startling rise in the issuance of fish consumption advisories. Unfortunately, compliance by the public is often low. Low…”
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Reducing the Footprint of Contaminated Lands: US Department of Energy Sites as a Case Study by Burger, Joanna, Greenberg, Michael, Powers, Charles W., Gochfeld, Michael

“…The legacy of the Cold War and of 20th century industrial development has left us with contaminated lands, both public and private, that require remediation…”
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Collaborative Problem Solving Using an Industrial Ecology Approach by Boehme, Susan E., Panero, Marta A., Muñoz, Gabriela R., Powers, Charles W., Valle, Sandra N.

“…Summary Over the course of ten years, a consortium of stakeholders (the Harbor Consortium) used a collaborative approach to identify viable pollution…”
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