Bottlenecks and Founder Effects. Genetic drift can cause big losses of genetic variation for small populations. Population bottlenecks occur when a populations size is reduced for at least one generation.ottlenecks and Founder Effects. Genetic drift can cause big losses of genetic variation for small populations. Population bottlenecks occur when a populations size is reduced for at least one generation.
Chernobyl, or Chornobyl, is the name of a city situated in northern Ukraine near the border with Belarus. Chernobyl was largely abandoned following the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant located 14.5 kilometres (9 miles) away.
Construction of the sarcophagus (cover) over the destroyed Chernobyl reactor. On April 26, 1986, a major accident occurred at Unit 4 of the nuclear power station at Chernobyl, Ukraine, in the former USSR.