Table 3.
Characteristics of gamma-spectrometry measurements performed by different organizations from 26 April to 31 July 1986.
| Center performing measurements | Number of measured samples | Gamma-spectrometry detector | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Total | Soil | Grass | Milk | Detector | Name | Energy range (MeV) | |
| Institute of Nuclear Power Engineeringa | 4,869 | 4,273 | 531 | 65 | Ge(Li) | DGDK-50A | 0.05–3.0 |
| Institute of Biophysicsb | 700 | 611 | - | 89 | Ge(Li) | DGDK-40 | 0.05–3.0 |
| Other organizations | 1,263 | 1,256 | 7 | N.A.c | - | - | |
| Unknown | 118 | 93 | 25 | - | N.A. | - | - |
| Total | 6,950 | 6,233 | 563 | 154 | - | - | - |
a
Organization (current name is Joint Institute for Power and Nuclear Research - Sosny) is located in Minsk (Belarus).
b
Measurements were done in Minsk (Belarus) by a team from the Institute of Biophysics (current name is Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Center, Moscow, Russia)
c
Information on type of gamma-spectrometer used for measurements is not available