Per Törnquist

Publications

2025

Per Törnquist (2025) Tracing Radioactive Contamination: A Case Study of a Research Facility and its Surrounding Marine Environment

2023

Mercedes López Lora, Grzegorz Olszewski, Elena Chamizo, Per Törnquist, Håkan Pettersson, Mats Eriksson (2023) Plutonium Signatures in a Dated Sediment Core as a Tool to Reveal Nuclear Sources in the Baltic Sea Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 57, p. 1959-1969 (Article in journal)

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Per Törnquist, Mats Eriksson, Grzegorz Olszewski, Marie Carlsson, Mercedes López Lora, Håkan Pettersson (2023) On the use of dated sediments to investigate historical nuclear discharges Marine Pollution Bulletin, Vol. 188, Article 114637 (Article, review/survey)

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News

Two men in a boat taking samples from the seabed.

Radioactive legacy at the bottom of the Baltic Sea

Researchers have mapped radioactivity in the marine environment at a nuclear research facility. The research has resulted in maps, that can be used to assess the risks in connection with releases of radioactive substances into the environment.