Bio-availability and transfer of natural radionuclides in a Mediterranean ecosystem

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 47, Issue 9-10, 1996, Pages 939-945

  Baeza, A ^a   Paniagua, J ^a   Rufo, M ^a   Barandica, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOACTIVITY; RADIUM; SAMPLING; SOILS; THORIUM;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CISTUS LADANIFER; MEDITERRANEAN ECOSYSTEM; NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES; SECULAR EQUILIBRIUM; SOIL TO PLANT TRANSFER; VEGETATION FRACTION;

RADIOISOTOPES;

RADIUM 226; RADIUM 228; THORIUM 228; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL;

EID: 0030249560     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(96)00091-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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