Physical and chemical characteristics of 137Cs in the Baltic Sea

Radioactivity in the Environment

Volumn 8, Issue C, 2006, Pages 165-179

  Lujaniene, Galina ^a   Jokšas, Kestutis ^b   Šilobritiene, Beata ^a   Morkuniene, Rasa ^c  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^c VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Bottom sediments; Cesium 137; Distribution coefficient (Kd); Seawater; Sorption desorption; Speciation; Suspended particles

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956704795     PISSN: 15694860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-4860(05)08011-3     Document Type: Review

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