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Re: calculation of dose to biota



ej_antonio@ccmail.pnl.gov wrote:
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> 
>       however, these (RBEs)are currently defined only for the
>           purpose of human radiation protection.  Factors equivalent
>           to Q for aquatic organisms are required 

True, and this is the problem.  No one to my knowledge has developed
generally-accepted RBEs for alphas for anything but humans.