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Table 2

Characteristics of various compartments of forest fuel materials.

  Activity concentration of 137Cs, kBq kg−1 Biomass density, kg m−2 Contamination density, kBq m−2
Radioactive contamination density of territory 2960 kBq m−2
Forest litter 154.9 ± 13.2 2.6 ± 0.4 402.7 ± 32.1
Fallen branches 16.9 ± 0.2 0.08 ± 0.01 1.4 ± 0.2
Bark + needles + cones 32.1 ± 1.2 0.24 ± 0.02 7.7 ± 0.8
Total   3.0 ± 0.4 411.8 ± 33.1
Radioactive contamination density of territory 560 kBq m−2
Forest litter 61.7 ± 5.2 2.5 ± 0.3 154.2 ± 19.1
Fallen branches 1.32 ± 0.08 0.034 ± 0.005 0.044 ± 0.005
Bark + needles + cones 7.2 ± 0.4 0.13 ± 0.02 0.97 ± 0.09
Total   2.7 ± 0.3 155.3 ± 19.2
Radioactive contamination density of territory 962 kBq m−2
Forest litter 85.5 ± 10.1 2.4 ± 0.1 205.2 ± 25.4
Fallen branches 3.07 ± 0.19 0.044 ± 0.006 0.13 ± 0.02
Bark + needles + cones 10.8 ± 0.6 0.15 ± 0.01 1.62 ± 0.13
Total   2.6 ± 0.1 206.9 ± 25.5

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