Uptake of Radionuclides by Bryophytes in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
Uptake of Radionuclides by Bryophytes in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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The “Chernobyl nuclear disaster” released huge amounts of radionuclides, which are still detectable in plants and sediments today. Bryophytes (mosses) are primitive land plants lacking roots and protective cuticles and therefore readily accumulate multiple contaminants, including metals and radionuclides. This study quantifies 137Cs and 241Am in mo...
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Uptake of Radionuclides by Bryophytes in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d918f9c4ba62442a9a509c02ef1f32e7
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_d918f9c4ba62442a9a509c02ef1f32e7
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2305-6304
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2305-6304
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10.3390/toxics11030218
