Vertical distribution and bioavailability of 137Cs in organic and mineral soils

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 166, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 635-641

  Kruse Irmer, Sven ^a   Giani, Luise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Forest soils; Humus layer; Radiocesium; Soil to plant transfer

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242276120     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jpln.200321132     Document Type: Article

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