Humanities

Chernobyl Nuclear Accident

April 25th -26th, 1986 nuclear power accident that occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (Ukraine) located 80 miles north of Kiev.

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Abstract

April 25th -26th, 1986 nuclear power accident that occurred at Chernobyl in the former USSR (Ukraine) located 80 miles north of Kiev.

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18 entry terms
  • Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl, Ukraine, 1986
  • Chornobyl Nuclear Accident
  • Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster
  • Accident, Chernobyl Nuclear
  • Accident, Chornobyl Nuclear
  • Accidents, Chernobyl Nuclear
  • Accidents, Chornobyl Nuclear
  • Chernobyl Nuclear Accidents
  • Chornobyl Nuclear Accidents
  • Chornobyl Nuclear Disasters
  • Disaster, Chornobyl Nuclear
  • Disasters, Chornobyl Nuclear
  • Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl
  • Nuclear Accident, Chornobyl
  • Nuclear Accidents, Chernobyl
  • Nuclear Accidents, Chornobyl
  • Nuclear Disaster, Chornobyl
  • Nuclear Disasters, Chornobyl

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History Note

2005

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  • Accidents (1986-2004)
  • Nuclear Reactors (1986-2004)

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  1. K01w.400w.504w.968w.150w
  2. N06.850w.135w.848.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chernobyl Nuclear Accident. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047852. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047852
  2. Chernobyl Nuclear Accident. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chernobyl_disaster
  3. Chernobyl Nuclear Accident. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486