Comparison of 226Ra nuclide from soil by three woody species Betula pendula, Sambucus nigra and Alnus glutinosa during the vegetation period

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 76-82

  Soudek, Petr ^a   Petrová, Šárka ^a   Benešová, Dagmar ^a   Tykva, Richard ^b   Vaňková, Radomíra ^a   Vaněk, Tomáš ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alnus glutinosa; Betula pendula; Phytoremediation; Plants; Radium; Sambucus nigra; Uptake; Uranium mill

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RADIUM; SOILS; URANIUM; VEGETATION;

ALNUS GLUTINOSA; BETULA PENDULA; PHYTOREMEDIATION; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; URANIUM MILLS;

RADIOISOTOPES;

RADIUM 226; RADIUM;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PHYTOREMEDIATION; RADIONUCLIDE; RADON ISOTOPE; SOIL POLLUTION; VEGETATION; WOODY PLANT;

ALDER; ARTICLE; BIRCH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FLOWER; HERB; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PLANT SEED; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; SOIL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VEGETATION; WOODY PLANT; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PH; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOIL POLLUTANT; TIME;

ALNUS; ALNUS GLUTINOSA; BETULA PENDULA; SAMBUCUS NIGRA;

ALNUS; BETULA; FLOWERS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PLANT LEAVES; RADIUM; SAMBUCUS NIGRA; SEEDS; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34548383387     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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