PUBLICATIONS BY THE CHERNOBYL +
FUKUSHIMA RESEARCH INITIATIVE
In Press:
Bonisoli-Alquati, A., K. Koyama, D.J. Tedeschi, W. Kitamura, H. Suzuki, S. Jenkinson,
E. Arai, A.P. Moller, T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Abundance and genetic damage of barn
swallows from Fukushima. Nature Scientific Reports, in press.
Moller, A.P., T.A. Mousseau, I. Nishiumi, K. Ueda . 2015.
Ecological differences in response of bird species to radioactivity from
Chernobyl and Fukushima. Journal of Ornithology, in press.
Moller, A.P., I. Nishiumi, T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Cumulative effects on
interspecific differences in response of birds to radioactvitiy
from Fukushima. Journal of Ornithology, in press.
Moller, A.P., J.C. Shyu, & T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Ionizing radiation from Chernobyl
and the fraction of inviable pollen. Ecology & Evolution, in press.
Moller, A.P., T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Strong
effects of ionizing radiation from Chernobyl on mutation rates. Nature
Scientific Reports, in press.
Evangeliou, N., Y. Balkanski,
A. Cozic, W. M. Hao, F. Mouillot, K. Thonicke, R. Paugam, S. Zibtsev, T. A.
Mousseau, R. Wang, B. Poulter, A. Petkov,
C. Yue, P. Cadule, B. Koffi, J. W. Kaiser, A. P. Moller. 2015. Past, present and
future evolution of fire regime in the radioactively contaminated forests of
Ukraine and Belarus: risks foreseen for the European population and environment
from 137Cs displacement. Ecological Monographs, in press.
2015
Bezrukov, V., Moller, A.P., Milinevsky, G., Rushkovsky, S., Sobol, M., and T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Heterogeneous relationships
between abundance of soil surface invertebrates and radiation from Chernobyl.
Ecological Indicators, 52:128-133.
Moller, A.P., T.A. Mousseau. 2015. Biological Indicators of Ionizing
Radiation in Nature. In: R.H. Armon, O. Hanninen (eds), Environmental
Indicators, pp871-881, Springer, Netherlands. DOI:10.1007/978-94-017-9499-2_49
2014
Mousseau, T.A. 2014. The
Biological Consequences of Chornobyl and Fukushima.
In H. Caldicott (Ed), Crisis Without End: The Medical
and Ecological Consequences of the Fukushima Nuclear Catastrophe (pp. 93-100).
The New Press, New York, NY.
Steen, T.Y., and T.A. Mousseau. 2014.
Outcomes of Fukushima: Biological effects of radiation on nonhuman species.
Journal of Heredity 105: 702-703.
Boratynski, Z., P. Lehmann, T. Mappes, T.A. Mousseau, and A.P. Moller. 2014. Increased
radiation from Chernobyl decreases the expression of red colouration
in natural populations of bank voles (Myodes glareolus). Nature Scientific Reports, 4: 7141. DOI:10.1038/srep07141.
Moller, A.P., A. Bonisoli-Alquati, T.A. Mousseau,
G. Rudolfsen. 2014. Aspermy, sperm quality and radiation in
Chernobyl birds. PLoS ONE, DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0100296
Mousseau, T.A., A.P. Moller. 2014.
Genetic and ecological studies of animals in Chernobyl and Fukushima. Journal
of Heredity, 105:704-709.
Galv‡n, I., A. Bonisoli-Alquati, S. Jenkinson,
G. Ghanem, K. Wakamatsu, T.A. Mousseau, A.P. Moller.
2014. Chronic exposure to low-dose radiation at Chernobyl favors adaptation to
oxidative stress in birds. Functional Ecology, DOI:10.1111/1365-2435.12283 (pdf of proof)
Mousseau, T.A., G. Milinevsky,
J. Kenney-Hunt, A.P. Moller. 2014. Highly reduced mass loss rates and increased
litter layer in radioactively contaminated areas. Oecologia DOI 10.1007/s00442-014-2908-8.
Evangeliou, N., Y. Balkanski,
A. Cozic, A.P. Moller. 2014. Global and local cancer
risks after the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant accident as seen from Chernobyl:
A modeling study for radiocaesium (134Cs &
137Cs). Environment
International 64: 17-27.
Gralla, F., D.J. Abson,
A.P. Moller, D.J. Lang, H. von Wehrden. 2014. The impact of nuclear accidents
on provisioning ecosystem services. Ecological Inidicators
41:1-14. (doi)(pdf)
Serga,S., O.M. Maistrenko,
A. Rozhok, T. Mousseau, I. Kozeretska.
2014. Fecundity as one of possible factors contributing to the dominance of the
wMel genotype of Wolbachia
in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster. Symbiosis, 63: 11-17. DOI:
10.1007/s13199-014-0283-1
2013
Moller, A.P. and T.A. Mousseau. 2013. Low-dose radiation, scientific
scrutiny, and requirements for demonstrating effects. BMC Biology, 11:92 (doi:10.1.1186/1741-7007-11-92).
Hermosell, I.G., T. Laskemoen,
M. Rowe, A.P. Moller, T.A. Mousseau, T. Albrecht, J.T. Lifjeld.
2013. Patterns of sperm damage in Chernobyl passerine birds suggest a trade-off
between spem length and integrity. Biology Letters, 9: 20130530
(http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2013.0530).
Mousseau, T.A., Moller, A.P. 2013.
Perspectives on Chernobyl and Fukushima health effects: What can be learned
from Eastern European research? Journal of
Health and Pollution, 3(5): 2-6.
(pdf)
Anders Pape Moller
and Timothy A. Mousseau. 2013. Investigating the effects of low-dose radiation
from Chernobyl to Fukushima: History repeats itself. Asian Perspective 37 (2013): 551-565.
Mousseau, T.A., Moller, A.P. 2013. Elevated frequency of cataracts in birds from Chernobyl. PLoS ONE 8(7): e669s9. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0066939
(pdf)
Moller, A.P., A. Bonisoli-Alquati,
and T.A. Mousseau. 2013. High frequencies of albinism
and tumors in free-living birds at Chernobyl. Mutation
Research / Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mrgentox.2013.04.019 (pdf here).
Mousseau, T.A., Welch, S.M., Chizhevsky, I., Bondarenko, O., Milinevsky, G., Tedeschi, D.J., Bonisoli-Alquati, A., Moller, A.P. 2013. Tree rings reveal
extent of exposure to ionizing radiation in Scots pine, Pinus
sylvestris. Trees DOI 10.1007/s00468-013-0891-z
Moller, A.P. and T.A. Mousseau. 2013. The effects of low-dose
radiation: Soviet science, the nuclear industry - and independence? Significance 10(1): 14-19.
Moller, A.P. and T.A. Mousseau. 2013. The effects of natural variation
in background radioactivity on humans, animals and other organisms. Biological
Reviews, doi: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00249.x.
Mousseau, T.A., Moller, A.P.
2013. Chernobyl and Fukushima: Differences and similarities, a
biological perspective. Asian
Perspective, 37: 551-565.
Moller, A.P. and T.A. Mousseau. 2013. Assessing effects of radiation on abundance of mammals and
predator-prey interactions in Chernobyl using tracks in the snow. Ecological Indicators 26: 112-116.
(Appendix 1: Species of mammals
surveyed)
Moller, A.P., I. Nishiumi, H.
Suzuki, K. Ueda, and T.A. Mousseau. 2013.
Differences in effects of radiation on abundance of animals in Fukushima and
Chernobyl. Ecological
Indicators, 24:75-81. (pdf)
2012
Moller, A.P., Hagiwara, A., Matsui, S., Kasahara, S., Kawatsu, K., Nishiumi, I., Suzuki, H., Ueda, K., Mousseau, T.A. 2012. Abundance of birds at Fukushima as judged from Chernobyl. Environmental
Pollution, 164, 36-39.
Moller, A.P., F. Barnier, and
T.A. Mousseau. 2012. Ecosystem effects 25 years
after Chernobyl: pollinators, fruit set, and recruitment. Oecologia 170: 1155-1165 (DOI
10.1007/s00442-012-2374-0)
Beasley, D.A.E., A. Bonisoli-Alquati,
S.M. Welch, A. P. Moller, T.A. Mousseau. 2012. Effects of parental radiation
exposure on developmental instability in grasshoppers (Chorthippus
albomarginatus). Journal
of Evolutionary Biology, 25: 1149-1162.
Moller, A.P. and T.A. Mousseau. 2012. The effects of natural variation in background
radioactivity on humans, animals and other organisms. Biological Reviews, doi: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00249.x.
Mousseau, T.A., Moller, A.P.
2012. Chernobyl and Fukushima: Differences and similarities, a
biological perspective. Transactions
of the American Nuclear Society, 107: 200-203.
Mousseau, T.A., Moller, A.P.
2012. Entomological studies in Chernobyl and Fukushima. American Entomologist 58: 148-150.
Moller, A.P., A. Bonisoli-Alquati,
G. Rudolfsen, T.A. Mousseau. 2012. Elevated mortality among birds in Chernobyl as judged from
biased sex and age ratios. PLoS One, 7(4): e35223. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035223
Svendsen, E.R., J.R.Runkly, V.R. Dhara, S.Lin, M.Naboka, T.A. Mousseau
and C. Bennett. 2012. Epidemiologic methods lessons learned from environmental
public health disasters: Chernobyl, the World Trade Center, Bhopal, and
Graniteville, South Carolina. International Journal of
Environmental Research and Public Health, 9(8): 2894-2909 (doi:10.3390/ijerph9082894).
Redchuk, T.A., A.I. Rozhok, O.W. Zhuk, I. A. Kozeretska, and T.A. Mousseau. 2012. DNA Methylation in
Drosophila melanogaster may depend on lineage heterogeneity. Cytology and
Genetics, ISSN 0095-4527; 46:58-61. DOI: 10.3103/S0095452712010094
2011
Mousseau, T.A., and A.P. Moller. 2011. Landscape portrait: A look
at the impacts of radioactive contaminants on ChernobylÕs wildlife. Bulletin of the Atomic
Scientists, 67(2): 38-46.
(DOI: 10.1177/0096340211399747)
Ragon, M., G. Restoux, D. Moreira,
A.P. Moller, P. Lopez-Garcia. 2011. Sunlight-exposed biofilm microbial communities are natrurally resistant to Chernobyl ionizing-radiation
levels. PLoS One 6(7): e21764. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0021764
Moller, A. P.,
and T.A. Mousseau. 2011. Conservation consequences of Chernobyl and other nuclear
accidents. Biological Conservation,
144:2787-2798.
Moller, A.P.
and T.A. Mousseau. 2011. Rigorous methodology for studies of effects of radiation from
Chernobyl on animals and humans. Biology Letters of
the Royal Society.
Moller, A. P.,
A. Bonisoli-Alquati, G. Rudolfsen,
and T.A. Mousseau. 2011. Chernobyl birds have smaller brains. PLoS
One 6(2): e16862.
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016862 (pdf)
Bonisoli-Alquati, A., A.P. Moller.,
G. Rudolfsen, N. Saino, M. Caprioloi, S. Ostermiller, T.A.
Mousseau. 2011. The effects of radiation on sperm swimming behavior depend on
plasma oxidative status in the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica).
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology – Part A – Molecular &
Integrative Physiology, 159:
105-112 (DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2011.01.018)
2010
Moller, A. P.
and T.A. Mousseau. 2010. Efficiency of bio-indicators for low-level radiation under field
conditions. Ecological Indicators, doi:10.1016/j.ecolind.2010.06.013
(pdf)
Galv‡n, I., T.A. Mousseau, and A.P. Moller.
2010. Bird population declines due to radiation exposure at Chernobyl are
stronger in species with pheomelanin-based colouration. Oecologia, doi:10.1007/s00442-010-1860-5
Moller, A.P.,
J. Erritzoe, F. Karadas,
and T. A. Mousseau. 2010. Historical mutation rates predict susceptibility to radiation in
Chernobyl birds. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02074.x
(pdf)
Czirjak, G.A., A.P. Moller, T.A. Mousseau,
P. Heeb. 2010. Micro-organisms associated with
feathers of barn swallows in radioactively contaminated areas around Chernobyl.
Microbial Ecology 60:373-380 (DOI: 10.1007/s00248-010-9716-4).
(pdf)
Bonisoli-Alquati, A., , A. Voris, T. A. Mousseau, A. P. Moller, N. Saino, and M. Wyatt. 2010. DNA damage in barn swallows (Hirundo rustica) from the
Chernobyl region detected by the use of the Comet assay. Comparative
Biochemistry and Physiology, Part C 151: 271-277. (pdf)
Bonisoli-Alquati, A., T. A. Mousseau, A. P. Moller,
M. Caprioli, and N. Saino. 2010. Increased oxidative stress in
barn swallows from the Chernobyl region. Comparative Biochemistry and
Physiology. Part A: Molecular & Integrative Physiology, part A 155: 205-210 . (pdf)
Kravets A.P., Mousseau T.A., Litvinchuk A.V., Ostermiller Sh.,
Vengzhen G.S. 2010. Wheat plant DNA methylation
pattern changes at chronic seed γ- irradiation. Cytology and Genetics,
44:276-279.
Serga, S.V., A.I. Rozhok,
O.V. Protsenko, I.A. Kozeretska,
and T.A. Mousseau. 2010. Spiroplasma in natural
populations of Drosophila melanogaster from Ukraine. Drosophila Information
Service, 93: 148-154.
2009
Moller, A.P.,
and T.A. Mousseau. 2009. Reduced abundance of insects and spiders linked to radiation at
Chernobyl 20 years after the accident. Biology Letters of the Royal Society
5(3): 356-359. (pdf)
Kravets А.P, T.A. Mousseau, OmelÕchenko1 Zh. A., Kozeretska I.A., Vengjen G.S. 2009. Dynamics of hybrid dysgenesis
frequency in Drosophila melanogaster following controlled protracted radiation
exposure. Cytology and Genetics, in press (in Russian).
Kravets А.P, T.A. Mousseau, OmelÕchenko1 Zh. A., Kozeretska I.A., Vengjen G.S. 2009. Dynamics of hybrid dysgenesis
frequency in Drosophila melanogaster following controlled protracted radiation
exposure. Cytology and Genetics, in press (in Russian).
Svendsen, E.R., I.E. Kolpakov,
Y.I. Stepanova, V.Y. Vdovenko,
M.V. Naboka, T.A. Mousseau, L.C. Mohr, D.G. Hoel, W.J.J. Karmaus. 2009. 137Cesium exposure and spirometry
measures in Ukrainian children affected by the Chernobyl nuclear incident.
Environmental Health Perspectives, 118:720-725. (pdf) .
2008
Moller, A. P.,
T.A Mousseau. 2008. Reduced abundance of raptors in radioactively contaminated areas
near Chernobyl. Journal of Ornithology, 150(1):239-246.
(pdf)
Moller, A. P.,
T.A. Mousseau and G. Rudolfsen. 2008. Females affect sperm swimming performance : a field experiment with barn swallows Hirundo rustica. Behavioral
Ecology 19(6):1343-1350. (pdf)
Moller, A. P., F. Karadas,
& T. A. Mousseau. 2008. Antioxidants in eggs of great tits Parus major from Chernobyl and hatching success. J. Comp.
Physiol. B. 178:735-743. (pdf)
Kozeretska, I.A., A.V. Protsenko,
E.S. AfanasÕeva, S.R. Rushkovskii,
A.I. Chuba, T.A. Mousseau, and A.P. Moller. 2008.
Mutation processes in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster and Hirundo rustica from
radiation-contaminated regions of Ukraine. Cytology and Genetics 42(4) : 267-271. (pdf)
Gashak, S.P., Y.A. Maklyuk,
A.M. Maksimenko, V.M. Maksimenko,
V.I. Martinenko, I.V. Chizhevsky,
M.D. Bondarkov, T.A. Mousseau. 2008. The features of
radioactive contamination of small birds in Chernobyl Zone in 2003-2005.
Radiobiology and Radioecology 48: 27-47.(Russian). (pdf)
Moller, A. P., T. A. Mousseau, C. Lynn, S. Ostermiller, and G. Rudolfsen.
2008. Impaired swimming behavior and morphology of sperm from barn swallows Hirundo rustica in Chernobyl.
Mutation Research, Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis,
650:210-216. (pdf)
Moller, A. P., T. A. Mousseau, F. de Lope and N.
Saino. 2008. Anecdotes and empirical research in
Chernobyl. Biology Letters, 4:65-66. (pdf)
Stepanova, E., W. Karmaus,
M. Naboka, V. Vdovenko, T.
Mousseau, V. Shestopalov, J. Vena, E. Svendsen, D. Underhill, and H. Pastides.
2008. Exposure from the Chernobyl accident had adverse effects on erythrocytes,
leukocytes, and, platelets in children in the Narodichesky
region, Ukraine. A 6-year follow-up study. Environmental Health, 7:21. (pdf)
2007
Moller, A.P.,
T.A Mousseau. 2007. Species richness and abundance of forest birds in relation to
radiation at Chernobyl. Biology Letters of the Royal Society, 3: 483-486. (pdf)
Moller, A.P.,
T.A Mousseau. 2007. Determinants of Interspecific Variation in Population Declines of
Birds after Exposure to Radiation at Chernobyl. Journal of Applied Ecology, 44:
909-919. (pdf)
Moller, A.P., T.A. Mousseau, F. de Lope, and N.
Saino. 2007. Elevated frequency of abnormalities in
barn swallows from Chernobyl.
Biology Letters of the Royal Society, 3: 414-417. (pdf)
Moller, A.P. T.A Mousseau
. 2007. Birds prefer to
breed in sites with low radioactivity in Chernobyl. Proceedings of the Royal
Society, 274:1443-1448. (pdf)
Tsyusko, O.V., M.B. Peters, C. Hagen, T.D. Tuberville, T.A. Mousseau, A.P. Moller and T.C. Glenn.
2007. Microsatellite markers isolated from barn swallows (Hirundo
rustica). Molecular Ecology Notes, 7: 833-835. (pdf)
2006
Moller, A.P., T. A. Mousseau. 2006. Biological
consequences of Chernobyl: 20 years
after the disaster. Trends in
Ecology and Evolution, 21: 200-207. (pdf)
Moller, A.P., K.
A. Hobson, T. A. Mousseau and A. M. Peklo. 2006. Chernobyl as a population sink
for barn swallows: Tracking dispersal using stable isotope profiles. Ecological
Applications,
16:1696-1705. (pdf)
2005 -> 1993
Moller, A.P., T. A. Mousseau, G. Milinevsky, A. Peklo, E. Pysanets and T. Szˇp. 2005. Condition, reproduction and survival of barn swallows from
Chernobyl. Journal of Animal Ecology, 74: 1102-1111. (pdf)
Mousseau,
T.A., N. Nelson, & V. Shestopalov. 2005. DonÕt underestimate the death
rate from Chernobyl. NATURE 437: 1089. (pdf)
Moller, A. P.,
Surai, P., and T. A. Mousseau. 2004. Antioxidants, radiation and
mutations in barn swallows from Chernobyl. Proceedings of the Royal Society,
London, 272: 247-252. (pdf)
Shestopalov, V., M. Naboka,
E. Stepanova, E. Skvarska,
T. Mousseau, and Y.Serkis. 2004. Risk assessment of morbidity
under conditions with different levels of radionuclides and heavy metals. Bulletin of the Chernobyl Zone 24(2): 40-47. (In Ukrainian). (pdf)
Moller, A. P.,
and T. A. Mousseau. 2003. Mutation and sexual selection: A test using barn swallows from
Chernobyl. Evolution, 57: 2139-2146. (pdf)
Moller, A. P. 2002. Developmental instability and sexual selection in stag beetles from
Chernobyl and a control area. - Ethology 108:193-204.
Moller, A. P. and T. A. Mousseau . 2001. Albinism and phenotype of barn swallow of
barn swallows (Hirundo rustica)
from Chernobyl. Evolution, 55: 2097-2104. (pdf)
Camplani, A., N. Saino and A. P. Moller. 1999. Carotenoids, sexual signals and immune
function in barn swallows from Chernobyl. - Proc. R. Soc. Lond.
B 266:1111-1116, 1999 .
Moller, A.P.
1998. Developmental
instability of plants and radiation from Chernobyl. - Oikos 81:444-448.
Ellegren, H., G. Lindgren, C. R. Primmer and
A. P. Moller. 1997. Fitness loss
and germline mutations in barn swallows
breeding in Chernobyl. - Nature 389:593-596.
Moller, A. P. 1993. Morphology and
sexual selection in the barn swallow Hirundo rustica in Chernobyl, Ukraine. - Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 252:51-57.