| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Priorities in Forest Radioecology: Model Developments for Integrated Assessment of Toxic Element Transport | p. 1 |
| Dynamics of Radionuclides in Semi-Natural Environments | p. 17 |
| Dynamics of Radionuclide Redistribution and Pathways in Forest Environments: Long-Term Field Research in Different Landscapes | p. 23 |
| Use of Stable Elements for Predicting Radionuclide Transport | p. 41 |
| Radiocapacity of Forest Ecosystems | p. 51 |
| Woody Biomass Production and Radiocaesium Accumulation Rate in Pine (Pinus Sylvestris L.) from a Contaminated Forest in the Vetka Area | p. 63 |
| The Direction and Intensity of [superscript 137]Cs Fluxes in Forest Ecosystems | p. 71 |
| Peculiarities of [superscript 137]Cs Vertical Migration in Pine Ecosystem with Stem Flow, Throughfall, Litterfall, and Infiltration | p. 77 |
| Preparation of Soil Thin Sections for Contaminant Distribution Studies | p. 85 |
| Time-dependency of the Bioavailability of Radiocaesium in Lakes and Forests | p. 95 |
| Experimental Study and Prediction of Dissolved Radionuclide Wash-Off by Surface Runoff from Non-Agricultural Watersheds | p. 103 |
| Behaviour of 137cs in Sloping Semi-Natural Ecosystems in Greece | p. 113 |
| Study of Biodiversity in Natural Ecosystems of South Turkey | p. 121 |
| Airborne Heavy Metals Over Europe: Emissions, Long-Range Transport and Deposition Fluxes to Natural Ecosystems | p. 123 |
| Perspectives in Forest Radioecology (Report of the working group on measurement and data) | p. 133 |
| Reducing Uncertainty in the Radionuclide Transport Modeling for the Chernobyl Forests Using Bayesian Updating | p. 143 |
| Review of Forest Models Developed after the Chernobyl NPP Accident | p. 151 |
| The Rife Models of Radionuclide Fluxes in European Forests | p. 161 |
| Conceptual Overview of Forestland - A Model to Interpret and Predict Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Radioactively Contaminated Forest Landscapes | p. 173 |
| Model Forestlife and Prediction of Radioactive Contamination of Forests in Belarus | p. 185 |
| Model for Predicting the Long-Term Radiocesium Contamination of Mushrooms | p. 195 |
| A Model for the Transfer and Recycling of [superscript 137]Cs within a Deciduous Forest Ecosystem | p. 203 |
| Modelling Radiocaesium Bioavailability in Forest Soils | p. 217 |
| Modeling Intermittent Processes in Radionuclide Migration in Soil Systems | p. 231 |
| Modelling of [superscript 137]Cs Behaviour in Forest Game Food Chains | p. 239 |
| Mapping of Radioactively Contaminated Territories with Geostatistics and Artificial Neural Networks | p. 249 |
| Modeling of Radionuclides and Trace Elements in Forest Ecosystems (Report of the Working Group) | p. 257 |
| European Community Research Activities on Forest Ecosystems within the 4th Framework of the Nuclear Fission Safety Programme | p. 265 |
| Countermeasures for Radioactively Contaminated Forests in the Russian Federation | p. 271 |
| Forestry Management in Conditions of Radioactive Contamination: Experience and Problems | p. 281 |
| Biomass-into-Energy Options for Contaminated Forest in Belarus and Relevant Risk Issues | p. 289 |
| Contaminated Tree Biomass in Energy Production - Potential Need for Radiation Protection | p. 303 |
| Fire and Radioactivity in Contaminated Forests | p. 311 |
| Contribution of Forest Ecosystem to Dose Formation for Inhabitants of the Ukrainian Polesye | p. 325 |
| Gamma Ray Exposure Due to Sources in the Contaminated Forest | p. 333 |
| The Role of the Forest Products in the Formation of Internal Exposure Dose to the Population of Russia after the Chernobyl Accident | p. 343 |
| Model FORESTDOSE and Evaluation of Exposure Doses of Population from Forest Food Products | p. 353 |
| Reducing the Consumption of [superscript 137]Cs via Forest Fungi - Provision of 'self-help' advice | p. 359 |
| Radioactively Contaminated Forests: GIS Application for the Remedial Policy Development and Environmental Risk Assessment | p. 369 |
| Evaluation of Short Rotation Coppice as Remediation Option for Contaminated Farmland | p. 377 |
| Risk Assessment Model and Radiation Reserves as a Perspective of Contaminated Forests Management | p. 385 |
| Countermeasures and Risks Associated with Contaminated Forests: (Report of the Working Group) | p. 395 |
| Conclusion | p. 403 |
| Contaminated Forests: Risk in Perspective | p. 405 |
| Pilot Elicitation of Expert Judgments on Model Parameters and Research Needs in Forest Radioecology | p. 409 |
| List of Participants | p. 419 |
| Author Index | p. 425 |
| Subject Index | p. 429 |
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