Iodine-129 in animal thyroids from Argentina

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 430, Issue , 2012, Pages 231-236

  Negri, A E ^a   Fernandez Niello J O ^a,b   Wallner, A ^c,d   Arazi, A ^a   Steier, P ^c  

^a LABORATORIO TANDAR   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

129I; Accelerator mass spectrometry; Animal thyroid; Argentina

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ARGENTINA; IODINE-129; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PRECIPITATION RATES; TROPOSPHERIC CIRCULATION;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IODINE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS;

ANIMALS;

IODINE; IODINE 129;

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; IODINE; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; TROPOSPHERE;

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LATITUDE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; THYROID GLAND; TROPOSPHERE;

AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IODINE; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEASONS; THYROID GLAND;

ARGENTINA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84861653770     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.04.064     Document Type: Article

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