Bioavailability of 239+240Pu and 137Cs in aerosols and deposited dusts: A comparative study by fractional extraction

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-117

  Gerstmann, U C ^a   Rosner, G ^a   Schramel, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; AMMONIUM ACETATE; CARBONIC ACID; CESIUM 137; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE OXIDE; NITRIC ACID; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240; CESIUM; ISOTOPE; PLUTONIUM;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CATION EXCHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; EXTRACTION; GRASSLAND; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOIL; FRACTIONATION; GERMANY; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SOIL POLLUTANT;

AEROSOLS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DUST; GERMANY; ISOTOPES; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 4143088081     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-004-0240-0     Document Type: Article

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