Distribution and uptake of 137Cs in relation to alkali metals in a perhumid montane forest ecosystem

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 66, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1287-1294

  Chao, J H ^a   Chiu, C Y ^b   Lee, H P ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

137Cs; Alkali metals; Stable Cs; Transfer factor

Indexed keywords

137CS; ALKALI METALS; RADIO CESIUM; STABLE CS; TRANSFER FACTOR;

CESIUM;

ALKALI METAL; CESIUM; CESIUM 137; RAIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIPLOPTERYGIUM GLAUCUM; FERN; FOREST; PLAGIOGYRIA FORMOSANA; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; RHODODENDRON FORMOSANUM; SOIL ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; METABOLISM; SOIL POLLUTANT; TAIWAN; TREE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; ECOSYSTEM; METALS, ALKALI; SOIL POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; TAIWAN; TREES; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 48849108773     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2008.02.087     Document Type: Article

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