Migration of radiocaesium in Swedish soil profiles after the Chernobyl accident, 1987-1995

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-66

  Rosén, Klas ^a   Öborn, Ingrid ^a   Lönsjö, Hans ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

137Cs; Chernobyl fallout; Field study; Grassland; Migration; Migration rate; Radiocaesium; Soil; Soil plant transfer

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SOIL POLLUTION; SWEDEN;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0033215956     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(99)00040-5     Document Type: Article

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