Table 1 Comparison of observed and fitted embryonic mortality in the plant data set.
Location | Time since 1986 (years) | Dose rate (µGy/h) | Robust linear regression fit to ln[dose rate] as function of time | Observed embryonic mortality | Fitted embryonic mortality | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercept (R0) | Slope (λ, years−1) | |||||
Chernobyl | 1 | 73.6 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.070 | 0.119 |
Chernobyl | 2 | 52.5 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.172 | 0.141 |
Chernobyl | 3 | 42.0 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.227 | 0.153 |
Chernobyl | 4 | 31.5 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.196 | 0.159 |
Chernobyl | 5 | 21.0 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.166 | 0.162 |
Chernobyl | 6 | 10.5 | 4.56 | 0.28 | 0.107 | 0.162 |
Shepelichi | 1 | 1224.0 | 6.74 | 0.09 | 0.154 | 0.122 |
Shepelichi | 2 | 720.0 | 6.74 | 0.09 | 0.224 | 0.146 |
Shepelichi | 3 | 648.1 | 6.74 | 0.09 | 0.218 | 0.159 |
Shepelichi | 4 | 576.0 | 6.74 | 0.09 | 0.167 | 0.167 |
Shepelichi | 6 | 504.0 | 6.74 | 0.09 | 0.116 | 0.175 |
Stechanka | 1 | 2.1 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.066 | 0.094 |
Stechanka | 2 | 2.1 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.100 | 0.102 |
Stechanka | 3 | 2.1 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.221 | 0.107 |
Stechanka | 4 | 2.1 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.062 | 0.110 |
Stechanka | 6 | 2.1 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.074 | 0.113 |
Tolstyi Les | 1 | 322.5 | 6.05 | 0.26 | 0.078 | 0.121 |
Tolstyi Les | 2 | 258.1 | 6.05 | 0.26 | 0.090 | 0.144 |
Tolstyi Les | 3 | 193.5 | 6.05 | 0.26 | 0.138 | 0.157 |
Tolstyi Les | 4 | 129.0 | 6.05 | 0.26 | 0.148 | 0.165 |
Tolstyi Les | 6 | 90.3 | 6.05 | 0.26 | 0.139 | 0.171 |
Yanov-6 | 2 | 23,919.4 | 11.13 | 0.50 | 0.200 | 0.230 |
Yanov-6 | 3 | 16,560.0 | 11.13 | 0.50 | 0.283 | 0.235 |
Yanov-6 | 4 | 9200.0 | 11.13 | 0.50 | 0.250 | 0.228 |
Yanov-6 | 5 | 5520.0 | 11.13 | 0.50 | 0.247 | 0.217 |
Yanov-8 | 3 | 875.0 | 6.77 | 0.00 | 0.205 | 0.160 |
Yanov-8 | 4 | 875.0 | 6.77 | 0.00 | 0.111 | 0.168 |
Yanov-0 | 1 | 1288.1 | 7.16 | 0.00 | 0.125 | 0.123 |
Yanov-1 | 1 | 2208.3 | 7.70 | 0.00 | 0.104 | 0.124 |
Yanov-2 | 1 | 4415.3 | 8.39 | 0.00 | 0.180 | 0.128 |
Yanov-3 | 1 | 23,919.4 | 10.08 | 0.00 | 0.131 | 0.156 |
Yanov-4 | 1 | 44,159.7 | 10.70 | 0.00 | 0.141 | 0.184 |
Yanov-7 | 2 | 26,680.6 | 10.19 | 0.00 | 0.216 | 0.203 |
Damba | 5 | 52.5 | 3.96 | 0.00 | 0.166 | 0.164 |
Yanov-10 | 5 | 87.5 | 4.47 | 0.00 | 0.152 | 0.167 |
