A review and test of predictive models for the bioaccumulation of radiostrontium in fish

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 950-954

  Smith, J T ^a   Sasina, N V ^b   Kryshev, A I ^c   Belova, N V ^d   Kudelsky, A V ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Belarussian Geological Prospecting Research Institute   (Belarus)

^c RESEARCH AND PRODUCTION ASSOCIATION TYPHOON   (Russian Federation)

^d MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e Institute for Nature Management   (Belarus)

Author keywords

89Sr; 90Sr; Bioaccumulation; Concentration factor; Fish; Model; Radiostrontium; Size effect

Indexed keywords

89SR; 90SR; CONCENTRATION FACTOR; RADIOSTRONTIUM; SIZE EFFECT;

ABILITY TESTING; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FISH; NUCLEAR REACTOR ACCIDENTS;

MEATS;

STRONTIUM 90;

BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM; FISH; MODELING; POLLUTION EFFECT; STRONTIUM ISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; LAKE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RIVER; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; FISHES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIATION MONITORING; STRONTIUM RADIOISOTOPES; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EASTERN EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UKRAINE;

EID: 69649099249     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2009.07.005     Document Type: Article

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