Essays about: "plant uptake of Cs-137"

Found 2 essays containing the words plant uptake of Cs-137.

  1. 1. Developement of a portable β-­‐ spectrometer for in situ measurements of Sr-­‐90 and Y-­‐90 using a plastic scintillator and a silicon photomultipler (SiPM).

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Medicinsk strålningsfysik, Lund; Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

    Author : Daniel Krona; [2015]
    Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : In the event of a nuclear weapon detonation or a power plant accident radionuclides will deposit on the ground. It is then important to identify and quantify the radionuclides to obtain information necessary for radiation protection efforts like relocation and decontamination. READ MORE

  3. 2. Behaviour of 137Cs in a raised bog in central Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil Sciences

    Author : Pilar Román Galán; [2006]
    Keywords : radioecology; raised bog; Cs-137; migration; plant uptake of Cs-137; transfer factors;

    Abstract : Vertical migration of 137Cs and 137Cs activity concentrations in plants growing on a raised bog in Central Sweden were investigated. Raised bogs are among the most nutrient poor ecosystems. READ MORE