Principles of 137Cs transition from the soil to the plant

• Published in: I͡A︡derna fizyka ta enerhetyka Vol. 8; no. 1(19); pp. 115 - 122
• Main Authors: V. V. Prorok, L. A. Bulavin, V. A. Ageyev, L. Yu. Melnichenko, A. I. Lypska, V. V. Ostashko
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute for Nuclear Research, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine 01.03.2007

Different kinds of rapidly maturing plants were grown simultaneously at experimental sites under natural conditions at the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. Content of 137Cs and potassium in the plant and in the corresponding soil solution and content of the soil solution in the soil unit were measured. It...