Concept information
Preferred term
radioactive fallout
Definition
- Radioactive particles that reach the Earth’s surface following release into the atmosphere by nuclear explosions or nuclear accidents. [See alsocaesium-137, fallout] John A. Matthews Swansea University. [Source: Encyclopedia of Environmental Change; radioactive fallout]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/radioactive_fallout
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