Radnet
- Information about past releases & dispersion of radionuclides in the biosphere.
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U.S. EPA Radiation Protection Division
- Information & educational materials. About radiological topics in general, plus EPA's activities in protecting the public & the environment from exposure, cleaning up radioactively contaminated sites, & participating in radiological emergency preparedness & response.
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Nick's World Collection of Radiation Links
- Large collection of 'radiation-related' links (not all of them very radiation-related) from all over, organized by country. Also a technical paper on technological enhancement of natural radioactivity (TENORM).
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Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site
- REAC/TS is part of the Oak Ridge Institute for Science & Education. Trains, consults, or assists in response to all types of radiation accidents or incidents. Provides guidance, resources & links.
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Health Effects of Ionizing Radiation
- A comprehensive report from the Canadian Environmental Advisory Council on the biological effects of radiation. Genetic damage, latency of cancer, units of exposure, biological effectiveness of radiation.
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Multi-Agency Radiation Survey & Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM)
- Read or download this US government comprehensive resource on conducting radiation surveys & investigations at potentially contaminated sites.
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Radiation Safety Information Computational Center
- The Radiation Safety Information Computational Center (RSICC) is a Specialized Information Analysis Center (SIAC) authorized to collect, analyze, maintain, & distribute computer software & data sets in the areas of radiation transport & safety.
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DOE Openness: Human Radiation Experiments
- The Office of Human Radiation Experiments, established in March 1994, leads the Department of Energy's efforts to tell the agency's Cold War story of radiation research using human subjects. Clear? Identifies & catalogs relevant historical documents from records scattered across the country.
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Ionising Radiation & Health Risk Analysis
- Simple to understand & user-friendly introduction to basic radiation concepts & health risk assessments.
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Multi-Agency Radiation Survey & Site Investigation Manual (MARSSIM)
- Official site for U.S. multi-agency (EPA, NRC, DOE) consensus document on planning, conducting, evaluating, & documenting environmental radiological surveys of surface soil & building surfaces for demonstrating compliance with regulations.
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Radiation Safety Resources
- Resources in health physics & radiation safety. Focus on radiation cleanup standards & risk of low level radiation.
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Health Physics
- Journal of the Health Physics Society. Provides abstracts & information about on line subscription, services & author submission materials.
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Useful Radiation Safety Sites & References
- Directory of websites with information on radiation safety, (both ionizing & non-ionising); advice on radiation protection; & links to UK legislation.
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Radiation & Health Physics
- Information & links from the University of Michigan health physics students.
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University of Illinois Radiation Safety
- Provides resources, training information, faqs & on line safety manual.
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Radiation Information Network
- Idaho State University site gives information on radiation & its effects & the professions of Radiation Protection.
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Low-dose Radiation Effects
- Canadian Radiobiologist, Dr. Ron Mitchel, describes the latest scientific research showing how low doses of radiation can stop cancer & birth defects.
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Ionizing Radiation Risks
- Estimates of exposure to low-level ionizing radiation & related topics by Wolfgang Kohnlein.
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Eneabba Walkabout
- Problems with the technological enhancement of natural radioactivity & about 1,000 'radiation-related' links to about 170 countries
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NukeWorker.com
- Discussion, study materials, & employment information for workers in the nuclear power industry, primarily geared towards Health Physics Technician / Radiological Control Technicians (RCT).
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Radiation Injury
- Overview & fact sheet from the Merck Manual Home Edition.
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Radiation Effects Research Foundation
- Private, nonprofit Japanese foundation, supported by the U.S. & Japan governments, that conducts research & studies on the effects of radiation exposure on humans with a view toward contributing to the maintenance of the health & welfare of atomic-bomb survivors & to the enhancement of the health of all people. Laboratories in Hiroshima & Nagasaki.
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U.S. Solar Radiation Resource Maps
- Features maps which show general trends in the amount of solar radiation received in the United States & its territories. Viewable by data type, by month, or by instrument orientation.
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How Stuff Works: Nuclear Radiation
- Tutorial on ionizing radiation & how it affects all living organisms.
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Biological Effects of UV Radiation from Radioisotopes
- Research paper on emission of UV radiation from radioisotopes discovered recently by the author. Its biological effects, when administered in to the body as radiopharmaceutical was dealt with in this paper presented in 1999 at JNU, New Delhi.
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New Jersey State Radiation Protection Programs
- Information on state radiological regulatory programs, radiation safety in medicine & the environment. Nuclear reactor safety in New Jersey & related topics.
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Radiation & Life
- Short introduction to the subject.
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Technologically-Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (TENORM)
- Extensive source of information on natural radioactivity in the environment, as well as on issues related to NORM waste materials.
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