Hydrochemical modelling of the retention and transport of metallic radionuclides in the soils of an upland catchment

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 105-116

  Tipping, E ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINIDE; AMERICIUM; CESIUM; COBALT; FULVIC ACID; METAL; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADIOISOTOPE; RAIN; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM; URANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; MODEL; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SOIL; SOLUBILITY; TOPOGRAPHY; UNITED KINGDOM;

CATCHMENTS; HYDROLOGY; MODELLING; RADIONUCLIDES; SOILS;

CAESIUM; CHEMICAL TRANSPORT MODEL; CHUM; COBALT; RADIONUCLIDES; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; STRONTIUM;

UK, ENGLAND, CUMBRIA;

EID: 0030301824     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(96)00086-3     Document Type: Article

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