Transfer of chlorine from the environment to agricultural foodstuffs

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-15

  Kashparov, V ^a   Colle, C ^b   Levchuk, S ^a   Yoschenko, V ^a   Svydynuk, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LIFE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Chlorine radioisotopes; Chlorine 36; Concentration ratio; Halogens; Processing factor; Radioecology; Root uptake; Transfer factor

Indexed keywords

CROPS; MEATS; RADIOISOTOPES; SOILS;

CHLORINE RADIOISOTOPES; CHLORINE-36; CONCENTRATION RATIO; PROCESSING FACTOR; RADIOECOLOGY; ROOT UPTAKE; TRANSFER FACTOR;

CHLORINE;

CHLORINE; CHLORINE 36;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CHLORINE ISOTOPE; FOOD POISONING; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; RADIONUCLIDE; SOIL POLLUTION; STABLE ISOTOPE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; APPLE; ARTICLE; BREAD; CEREAL; COOKING; CROP; DAIRY PRODUCT; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FLOUR; FOOD; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FORAGE; MEAT; MILK; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; POTATO; PREDICTION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SOIL POLLUTANT; SOIL POLLUTION; STRAW; STRAWBERRY; UKRAINE; VEGETABLE; WATER CONTENT;

CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; CHLORINE; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; FOOD CONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE; HEAT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLANT ROOTS; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOISOTOPES; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; UKRAINE; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

CHLORINE; ISOTOPES; MEAT; SOIL; VEGETABLES;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KIEV [UKRAINE]; UKRAINE;

FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 33947423411     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2006.12.006     Document Type: Article

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