List all NKS-B reports

Under the NKS-B programme, activities are grouped under the following research areas:

Radiological and nuclear emergency preparedness
Measurement strategy, technology and quality assurance
Radioecology and environmental assessments
Management of radioactive waste and discharges

	NKS-B RadWorkshop 2024 proceedings
	Assessment of climate change's impacts on radioecological safety of subpolar and Nordic marine environment: Final Report from the NKS-B ANTHROPIC
	DISpersion of radioActivity fRom nuclear boMbs (DISARM) – first-year report
	Development and testing methods to locate lost gamma-ray sources in ordinary environs by mobile gamma spectrometry, NKS-B REALMORC Report 2023
	Principle Component Analysis as Applied to Qualitative Analysis of Mobile Measurement and Monitoring Data Sets (PRICOMOB)
	Technical Challenges in Metrological Response to a Nuclear Detonation (TEMEDET)
	GammaSkill 2023 Proceedings: Training and seminar for users of gamma-ray spectrometry
	RNSARCARDS, Nordic Action Cards for Maritime RNSAR
	RNSARBOOK (2022), Nordic Handbook for Search and Rescue in a Maritime Radiological / Nuclear Environment
	COMBMORC - Combined analysis of primary and scattered components in mobile gamma spectrometric data for detection of materials out of regulatory control, NKS-B COMBMORC Report 2022
	COMBMORC - Combined analysis of primary and scattered components in mobile gamma spectrometric data for detection of materials out of regulatory control, NKS-B COMBMORC Report 2021
	Application of biokinetic parameters for some representative accident cases based on state of the art modelling
	SOurce CHAracterizatiOn accounting for meTeorologIcal unCertainties (SOCHAOTIC) – final report
	RNSARCARDS Exercise Evaluation Report
	RESINA – Intercomparison exercise on alpha radionuclide analysis in spent ion exchange resin
	Credible release scenarios for nuclear-powered vessels operating in Nordic waters
	Workshop on potential release scenarios from flight testing of nuclear-powered flying vehicles
	Evaluation of the bioaccumulation processes for a wide set of radionuclides under accidental releases by biota
	SOurce CHAracterizatiOn accounting for meTeorologIcal unCertainties (SOCHAOTIC) – first-year report
	DTM-Decom III - Intercomparison exercise in analysis of DTM beta and gamma emitters in spent ion exchange resin
	Source Localization by Inverse Methods (SLIM)
	Seminar on the use of nuclear weapons towards a Nordic country: Scenarios, impact assessments and protective measures
	Analysis of the Performance of LaBr3 Detectors for Fresh Fallout Response (PERLAD)
	GammaRay X Proceedings: Webinar for users of gamma ray spectrometry
	Development of a Resource for the Improvement of National Nuclear Forensics Gamma Spectrometric Core Capabilities (RINFOR)
	EcoFood - A tool for assessment of radiation exposure in terrestrial environments impacted by airborne releases
	Detection of orphan gamma radiation sources in shielded building geometries by mobile gamma spectrometry. A method of using Compton scattered radiation to estimate the shielding mass thickness of common building material
	Intercomparison for separating Pu and Am from environmental samples by a joint radioanalytical method
	DTM-Decom II - Intercomparison exercise in analysis of DTM in decommissioning waste
	Radioecological transfer factors for Nordic subpopulations for assessment of internal committed dose from atmospheric fallout of radiocaesium
	Determination of important alpha emitters in nuclear and environmental samples –OptiMethod 2019 project report
	Natural Radioactivity in Nordic Fish and Shellfish – Final report
	SHIELDMORC– Detection distances and methods to locate orphan gamma radiation sources in shielded building geometries by mobile gamma spectrometry
	Source Localization by Inverse Methods (SLIM)
	Intercomparison exercise in analysis of DTM in decommissioning waste
	NKS-B RadWorkshop 2018 proceedings
	NKS-B NORCO - Nordic freshwater ecosystem microcosms study
	AUTOMORC – Improvement of automatic methods for identification of radioactive material out of regulatory control (MORC) by mobile gamma spectrometric search experiments. Report 2017
	Mobile search of material out of regulatory control (MORC) – Detection limits assessed by field experiments
	Added Value of uncertainty Estimates of SOurce term and Meteorology (AVESOME)
	Natural Radioactivity in Nordic Fish and Shellfish – Summary report 2018
	Simultaneous Determination of Isotopes of Pu, Am and Cm in Reactor Water Samples –Report of OptiMethod 2018 project
	Activity estimation of shielded or hidden radionuclides in emergency conditions: Impact of environmental conditions
	GammaRay 2018 Proceedings: Seminar for users of gamma ray spectrometry
	NKS ICP User 2017 Seminar Proceedings
	An inter-comparison exercise on the application of ICP-MS techniques for measurement of long-lived radionuclides
	Added Value of uncertainty Estimates of SOurce term and Meteorology (AVESOME)
	Comparison of the analytical methods used to determine natural and artificial radionuclides from environmental samples by gamma, alpha and beta spectrometry
	Early Phase Source Term Estimation From Gamma Spectra (EPHSOGAM)
	Activity estimation of shielded or hidden radionuclides in emergency conditions
	GammaSpec 2017 Proceedings
	Scenarios and table top exercise concept on events related to traffic of nuclear-powered vessels and transportation of spent nuclear fuel along the Nordic coastline (COASTEX): Report no. 3 - Final report from the NKS-B Project COASTEX
	COASTEX Exercise Guide. Report no. 2 from the NKS-B COASTEX activity
	COASTEX Scenario Report: nine maritime accident scenarios. Report no. 1 from the NKS-B COASTEX activity
	MEteorological uncertainty of ShOrt-range dispersion (MESO)
	GammaSpec 2016 Proceedings
	Intercomparison of Nordic Unmanned Aerial Monitoring Platforms
	Nordic In Situ gamma Intercomparison. Final Report from NKS-B NISI project (Contract: AFT/B(16)2)
	Mid-term report for Nordic freshwater ecosystem microcosms pilot study
	An Inter-comparison Exercise on Evaluating the Application of Novel Techniques in Radiochemical Analysis
	Nuclear icebreaker traffic and transport of radioactive materials along the Nordic coastline: response systems and cooperation to handle accidents (NORCOP-COAST): Final report
	Fukushima Accident: UNcertainty of Atmospheric dispersion modelling (FAUNA)
	Nuclear forensics within a Nordic context
	Effects of dynamic behaviour of Nordic marine environment to radioecological assessments
	Standardization of Radioanalytical Methods for Determination of 63Ni and 55Fe in Waste and Environmental Samples
	Internal Dosimetry Exercise for enhanced Ability
	Nordic Nuclear Accident Consequence Analysis (NORCON): Final Report
	Advanced In-situ Gamma Spectrometry Field Activity – Chernobyl (GAMFAC)
	An overview of current non-nuclear radioactive waste management in the Nordic countries and considerations on possible needs for enhanced inter-Nordic cooperation
	NORM-related Mining in Nordic Countries: Legislation, practices and case studies
	NOVE: Novel neutron detection methods for nuclear security – Dynamic testing
	Fukushima Accident: UNcertainty of Atmospheric dispersion modelling (FAUNA)
	Application of Rapid and Automated Techniques in Radiochemical Analysis
	Characterisation of NORM Contaminated Objects: Reliable & Efficient
	SemUnaRS – Seminar on Unmanned Radiometric Systems
	Progress on Standardization of Radioanalytical Methods for determination of important radionuclides for environmental assessment and waste management in Nordic nuclear industry
	Effects of dynamic behaviour of Nordic marine environment to radioecological assessments
	GammaUser 2014 Proceedings, 6–8 October 2014 Helsinki, Finland
	THYROIDSEM: Seminar: Assessment of accidental uptake of radioiodine in emergency situations
	Building a generic voxel phantom of IRINA for Monte Carlo simulations
	Mobile Measurement: Field Exercise in Fallout Mapping in the Belarusian Exclusion Zone (MOBELRAD)
	Communicating Dispersion Modelling Results to the Public
	Meteorological Uncertainty of atmospheric Dispersion model results (MUD)
	Novel neutron detection methods for nuclear security
	Assessment of accidental uptake of iodine-131 in emergency situations
	Nordic sharing of experience from radiation emergency preparedness exercises
	Consequences of severe radioactive releases to Nordic Marine environment
	GammaTest 2013 Proceedings
	Doses from natural radioactivity in wild mushrooms and berries to the Nordic population
	NKS Workshop on Radioanalytical Chemistry - Final report
	Abstract Book of the NKS Workshop on Radioanalytical Chemistry, Risø, Roskilde, Denmark, 2-6th September 2013
	Meteorological Uncertainty of atmospheric Dispersion model results (MUD)
	Consequences of severe radioactive releases to Nordic Marine environment
	Mobile Measurement Systems, Final Report from NKS-B MOMS (Contract: AFT/B(12)4)
	GammaWorkshops 2012 Proceedings
	Doses from natural radioactivity in wild mushrooms and berries to the Nordic population. Interim Report from the NKS-B BERMUDA activity
	Gamma Spectrometric Discrimination of Special Nuclear Materials
	New simple deposition model based on reassessment of global fallout data 1954 – 1976
	A Nordic Approach to Impact Assessment of Accidents with Nuclear-Propelled Vessels
	Natural Radionuclides in Meadow and Pasture land in the Nordic countries
	GammaWorkshops Proceedings
	Nordic proficiency test for whole body counting facilities
	Radiation survey meters used for environmental monitoring
	Progress on Radiochemical Analysis for Nuclear Waste Management in Decommissioning
	NKS FOOD Final Report
	Orphan Sources and Fresh Fallout: Virtual Exercise in Mobile Measurement (ORPEX)
	Preparedness Organisations at Nordic nuclear Power Plants
	NKS-B NordRisk II: Nuclear risk from atmospheric dispersion in Northern Europe - Summary Report
	Method-MS, final report
	NKS NordRisk II: Atlas of long-range atmospheric dispersion and deposition of radionuclides from selected risk sites in the Northern Hemisphere
	In-vivo whole body measurement of intern radioactivity in the Nordic countries
	Biological dosimetry following exposure to neutrons in a criticality accident
	PardNor - PARameters for ingestion Dose models for NORdic areas
	GammaSem Proceedings - A Nordic seminar for users of gamma spectrometry - Kjeller 28-29 September 2010
	Radiochemical Analysis for Nuclear Waste Management in Decommissioning
	Workshop on Radioanalytical Chemistry for Radioecology and Waste Management: Report, evaluation, abstracts and full papers of presentations.
	Hair and feathers as indicator of internal contamination of Po-210 and Pb-210
	Assessment of weathering and leaching rates of Thule hot particles
	NordDSS - report from workshop on the use of Decision Support Systems
	GammaSem Proceedings - A Nordic seminar for users of gamma spectrometry - Oslo 15-16 September 2009
	PardNor - PARameters for ingestion Dose models for NORdic areas - Status report for the NKS-B
	Proficiency Test in the Analysis of Gamma Spectra for Malevolent Radiological Situations (MALRAD)
	Final report from the NKS NordThreat seminar in Asker, Norway 30 and 31 October 2008
	Speciation Analysis of Radionuclides in the Environment - NKS-B SPECIATION project report 2009
	Long-term decline of radiocaesium in Fennoscandian reindeer
	Assessing the impact of releases of radionulides into sewage systems in urban environemnt - simulation, modelling and experimental studies ? LUCIA
	Urban Gamma Spectrometry: Report 2
	Urban Gamma Spectrometry: Report 1
	NKS-B FOREST Seminar, Helsinki, 7-8 October 2008. Proceedings.
	Analysis of remotely accrued complex gamma ray spectra ? proficiency test.
	Filling knowledge gaps in radiation protection methodologies for non-human biota - Final
	Emergency preparedness exercise for biological dosimetry - BIOPEX (2008).
	PardNor - PARameters for ingestion Dose models for NORdic areas. Status report for the NKS-B activity 2008.
	EcoDoses. Improving radiological assessment of doses to man from terrestrial ecosystems: A status report for the NKS-B activity 2006.
	Sampling in forests for radionuclide analysis. ? General and practical guidance
	Knowledge gaps in relation to radionuclide levels and transfer to wild plants and animals, in the context of environmental impact assessements, and a strategy to fill them
	Po-210 and other radionuclides in terrestrial and freshwater environments
	Overview of sources of radioactive particles of Nordic relevance as well as a short description of available particle characterisation techniques
	NKS NordRisk. Atlas of long-range atmospheric dispersion and deposition of radionuclides from selected risk sites in the Northern Hemisphere
	Speciation Analysis of Radionuclides in the Environment. NKS-B Speciation project report 2007
	Decision support handbook for recovery of contaminated inhabited areas
	PardNor - PARameters for ingestion Dose models for NORdic areas
	Development and application of the PCC biodosimetry method in emergency preparedness
	YoungRad-seminar. Proceedings. Seminar for young scientists in the fields of radiophysics, radiochemistry, radioecology, radiation protection and related fields.Helsinki 14-15 December 2006
	Nuclear risks from atmospheric dispersion over Northern Europe. Final report of the NKS-B project NordRisk
	Nordic Network of Meteorological Services Engaged in Nuclear Emergency Preparedness ? NKS-MetNet
	Intercomparison of Laboratory Analyses of Radionuclides in Environmental Samples
	Proceedings of the Summary Seminar within the NKS-B Programme 2002-2005. 24-25 October 2005, Tartu, Estonia. (Printet report.)
	The NKS-B CommTech seminars on effective use of communication technology in radiological and nuclear emergency preparedness
	Emergency Monitoring Strategy and Radiation Measurements. Working Document of the NKS Project Emergency Management and Radiation Monitoring in Nuclear and Radiological Accidents (EMARAD).
	Proceedings of the Summary Seminar within the NKS-B Programme 2002-2005. 24-25 October 2005, Tartu, Estonia
	Inventory and Source Term Evaluation of Russian Nuclear Power Plants for Marine Applications
	Russian Nuclear Power Plants for Marine Applications
	Emergency Management and Radiation Monitoring in Nuclear and Radiological Accidents. Summary Report on the NKS Project EMARAD.
	The NKS-NORCMASS guide to beginners in ICP-MS
	NKS-Norcmass reference material for analysis of Pu-isotopes and 237Np by mass spectrometry
	Nordic Collaboration on the use of Mass-Spectrometers for the Analysis of Radioisotopes. NKS-project NORCMASS. Final report
	RADCHEM 2005 - Radiochemical analysis in emergency and routine situations
	Assessment of Internal Doses in Emergency Situations
	RADCHEM - Radiochemical procedures for the determination of Sr, U, Pu, Am and Cm
	EcoDoses - Improving radiological assessment of doses to man from terrestrial ecosystems. A status report for the NKS-B project 2005
	Theory of Sampling. A mini seminar under the NKS project SAMPSTRAT
	Nuclear Threats in the Vicinity of the Nordic Countries. Supplementary Final Report of the Nordic Nuclear Safety Research
	Human metabolism of caesium
	EcoDoses. Improving radiological assessment of doses to man from terrestrial ecosystems. A status report for the NKS-B project 2004
	Area Specific Stripping of lower energy windows for AGS and CGS NaI systems
	NKS-B mini-seminar, RADSEM-2004
	EcoDoses. Improving radiological assessment of doses to man from terrestrial ecosystems. A status report for the NKS-B project 2003
	Conference on Radioactive Contamination in Urban Areas
	ECCOMAGS: Initial results from the RESUME 2002 exercise
	Co-ordination and modernisation of methods for AGS and CGS measurements of multi-nuclide contamination. Report from a seminar
	Nuclear Emergency Preparedness in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Countries
	Transfer Factors for Nuclear Emergency Preparedness
	Combining Internet Technology and Mobile Phones for Emergency Response Management
	Summaries of studies carried out in the NKS/BOK-2 project - Technical report
	Nuclear threats in the vicinity of the Nordic countries. Final Report of the Nordic Nuclear Safety Research Project SBA-1
	Radiological and Environmental Consequences. Final Report of the Nordic Nuclear Safety Research Project BOK-2
	Intercomparison of Radionuclides in Environmental Samples 2000-2001
	Mobile Gamma Spectrometry. Evaluation of the Resume 99 Exercise
	Proceedings of the 8th Nordic Seminar on Radioecology. 25-28 February 2001, Rovaniemi, Finland
	NKS/SRV Seminar on Barents Rescue 2001 LIVEX. Gamma Search Cell
	Nuclear Emergency Preparedness. Final Report of the Nordic Nuclear Safety Research Project BOK-1
	Measurements of plume geometry and argon-41 radiation field at the BR1 reactor in Mol, Belgium
	Tools for forming strategies for remediation of forests and park areas in northern Europe after radioactive contamination: background and techniques
	Main Features of Kola, Leningrad and Ignalina NPPs for Emergency Preparedness Purposes
	Atmospheric transport and deposition of large particles released during the chernobyl accident
	Agricultural Countermeasures in the Nordic Countries after a Nuclear Accident
	MKB och SMB i Norden. Seminarium, Åbo 22-24 augusti 2001. EIA and SEA in the Nordic Countries. Seminar, Turku, August 22-24 2001
	The Potential Risks from Russian Nuclear Ships. NKS-SBA-1 Status Report
	Accreditation. Its relevance for laboratories measuring radionuclides
	The Use of Synthetic Spectra to Test the Preparedness to Evaluate and Analyze Complex Gamma Spectra
	Baltic Nuclear workshop Stockholm March 19 - 20, 2001. Final report
	Radiological Emergency Monitoring Systems in the Nordic and Baltic Sea Countries
	HUGINN. A late-phase nuclear emergency exercise
	Seminar on Detectors and Measurements Techniques. 3-4 May 2001, Lund, Sweden
	Source Preparations for Alpha and Beta Measurements
	Miljökonsekvensbeskrivningar i Norden Temamöte, Island, 2-6 september 2000. (Environmental Impact Assessments in the Nordic Countries. Meeting, Iceland, September 2-6, 2000.)
	NKS 1999 intercomparison of measurements of radioactivity
	Ecological Half-lives of Radioactive elements in Semi-natural Systems
	Sampling methods. A survey of methods in use in the Nordic Countries
	A Guide to Countermeasures for Implementation in the Event of a Nuclear Accident Affecting Nordic Food-Producing Areas
	RESUME 99. Rapid Environmental Surveying Using Mobile Equipment
	Emergency exercises and information exchange. Does practice make perfect?
	Marine Radioecology. Final reports from sub-projects within the Nordic Nuclear Safety. Research Programme Project EKO-1
	Marine Radioecology
	Overriding Information Issues
	Emergency Exercise Scenario Tools
	Preparedness Strategy and Procedures
	RESUME 95 Rapid Environmental Surveying Using Mobile Equipment
	Från jord till bord. EKO-3.4 Rapport 1997
	Operational Intervention Levels in a Nuclear Emergency, General Concepts and a Probabilistic Approach
	Reclamation of contaminated urban and rural environments following a severe nuclear accident
	Early Phase Clean-Up Actions after Nuclear Accidents
	Report for the second meeting on Nordic dispersion / Trajectory model intercomparison with the ETEX-1 full-scale experiment NKS/EKO-4 intercomparison/validation exercise held at FMI, Helsinki, 4th and 5th December 1996
	Evaluation Report of the Nordic-Baltic Annex to the INEX-2-FIN-Exercise April 17, 1997
	Technical Report EKO-2.1 The sheep project 1996
	Dose Rate Measurements and Action Levels in the Event of a Nuclear Accident: Variational Analysis
	Evaluation of sediment sampling devices and methods used in the NKS/EKO-1 project
	Evaluation of early phase nuclear accident clean-up procedures for Nordic residential areas
	Accidents in Nuclear Ships
	Nordic System for Data and Information Exchange - Report from meetings with the authorities, and proposal for further work
	An intercomparison exercise on radionuclides in sediment samples
	Basis for Nordic Operational Intervention. Levels Methodology for deriving Operational Intervention Levels
	The use of natural products for consumption in Denmark
	Soil ingestion in farm animals - A review
	Håndbok for atomberedskap i Norden Revidert utgave (see also NKS-76)
	Information and communication - in the event of abnormal situations relating to nuclear power
	Technical Report EKO-2.3 Long ecological half-lives of radionuclides in Nordic Limnic systems
	Monitoring artificial radioactivity in the Nordic countries
	Technical Report EKO-2.2 Transfer of radiocesium via mushrooms to roe deer and man
	Technical Report EKO-2.1 The sheep project 1994-1995
	Report of the Nordic Dispersion-/Trajectory Model Comparison with the ETEX-1 Fullscale Experiment - NKS/EKO-4 Intercomparison/validation Exercise held at Risø, Denmark, 6-7 June 1995
	Nordic Nuclear Emergency Exercises
	Intervention principles and levels in the event of a nuclear accident
	Dispersion prognoses and consequences in the environment - a Nordic development and harmonization effort
	The Nordic emergency preparedness programme 1990-93
	Evaluation report of the Nordic emergency exercise Odin - November 26, 1993
	Evaluation report of the Nordic emergency exercise Nora - January 14, 1993
	Algae as Bioindicators for radionuclides in Nordic Coastal Wasters - A miniseminar held at Forsmark, Sweden Oct. 16-17 1990 under the sponsorship of NKS
	Radioecology in Nordic Limnic Systems - present knowlegde and future prospects
	Deposition and removal of radioactive substances in an urban area
	Information technology for emergency management
	Environmental consequences of releases from nuclear accidents - a Nordic perspective
	Aerosol transport in servere reactor accidents
	Behaviour of Marine Pollutants Studied by Radioecological Methods
	Nordisk radioekologi - en sammanfattning av 4 års nordiskt samarbete
	Radiological implications of coal and peat utilization in the Nordic countries
	Bioindicator studies in Nordic waters
	The sampling and analysing methods of radionuclides used in the Nordic countries for environmental samples