Review of Russian language studies on radionuclide behaviour in agricultural animals: Biological half-lives

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 142, Issue , 2015, Pages 136-151

  Fesenko, S ^a   Isamov, N ^b   Barnett, C L ^c   Beresford, N A ^c   Howard, B J ^c   Sanzharova, N ^b   Fesenko, E ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

^b RUSSIAN INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGY AND AGROECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biological half lives; Cattle; Goat; Hens; Radionuclides; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

CATTLE; GOAT; HALF LIVES; HENS; SHEEP;

RADIOISOTOPES;

RADIOISOTOPE;

GOAT; HALF LIFE; LANGUAGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; POPULATION SIZE; RADIONUCLIDE; SHEEP; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL PRODUCT; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE TISSUE; BOVINAE; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DATA PROCESSING; EGG; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FARM ANIMAL; GOAT; HALF LIFE TIME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MILK; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; POULTRY; RABBIT; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; REVIEW; SHEEP; SWINE; TARGET ORGAN; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; METABOLISM; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

USSR;

ANIMALIA; BOS; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; FOOD CONTAMINATION, RADIOACTIVE; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOISOTOPES; RUSSIA;

EID: 84922971657     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: 18791700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvrad.2015.01.015     Document Type: Review

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