Chernobyl exclusion zone

Ukraine

The Chernobyl exclusion zone links 2144 places across 13 topics through 40 Bunkabop connections, spanning nature, science, and history. Once home to 120,000 people in Chernobyl, Pripyat, and 187 smaller communities, the zone now ties to wildlife recovery, radioactive contamination science, and film culture. Close connections run to Chernobyl, Ukraine, and Russia, and the zone appears in popular culture through sources such as Pink Floyd's 2014 'Marooned' video and the River Monsters fishing documentary.

Jeremy Wade

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Ipswich, England | Nikolski, Alaska

strontium-90

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands | Kopachi, Ukraine

Przewalski's horse

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Kazakhstan | Karakol

radioactive fallout

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands | Gomel region

caesium-137

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Chernobyl, Ukraine | Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands | Kopachi, Ukraine

In 2014

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Bolesławiec, Poland | West Springfield, Massachusetts | Levittown, New York | Eden, North Carolina | McCauley, Edmonton

Chernobyl

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Pripyat, Ukraine | Okazaki, Japan | Slavutych, Ukraine | Yaniv, Ukraine | Kopachi, Ukraine

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Ukraine | Chernobyl, Ukraine | Gomel, Belarus | Pripyat, Ukraine | Rechytsa, Belarus

In 2011

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Bridgeport, Connecticut | Simi Valley, California | Newmarket, Ontario | Rye, New York | Town and Country, Missouri

plutonium

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Denver, Colorado | Marshall Islands | Kennewick, Washington | Johnston Atoll | Clinton, Tennessee

Demolition of monuments to Vladimir Lenin in Ukraine

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Ukraine | Vladimir, Russia | Lviv, Ukraine | Chernobyl, Ukraine | Ternopil, Ukraine

In 2019

Connects Chernobyl exclusion zone to: Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Simi Valley, California | Chandni Chowk, India | Hermosa Beach, California | West Springfield, Massachusetts

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