The 137Cs/134Cs ratio in fungi as an indicator of the major mycelium location in forest soil

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-148

  Ruhm W ^a   Kammerer, L ^a   Hiersche, L ^a   Wirth, E ^a  

^a BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 134; CESIUM 137;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FUNGUS; MYCELIUM; SAMPLING; SOIL POLLUTION; TIME;

EID: 0030896619     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(96)00051-3     Document Type: Article

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