Identification of processes governing long-term accumulation of 137Cs by forest trees following the Chernobyl accident

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-113

  Fesenko, S V ^a   Soukhova, N V ^a,c   Sanzharova, N I ^a   Avila, R ^b   Spiridonov, S I ^a   Klein, D ^c   Lucot, E ^c   Badot, P M ^c  

^a RUSSIAN INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGY AND AGROECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b Swedish Radiation Protection Authority   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TECHNOLOGIE DE BELFORT MONTBÉLIARD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMASS; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREST; SOIL POLLUTION; TRUNK;

ACCIDENTS, RADIATION; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; ENVIRONMENT; NUCLEAR REACTORS; POWER PLANTS; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TREES; UKRAINE;

BETULA PENDULA; PENDULA; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 0034947695     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110100090     Document Type: Article

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