Behaviour of Strontium in Plants and the Environment /
Dharmendra K. Gupta, Clemens Walther, Editors
- xii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Chapter 1. Strontium in the ecosystem: Transfer in plants via root system -- Chapter 2. Factors influencing the soil to plant transfer of strontium -- Chapter 3. Distribution of strontium in soil: interception, weathering, speciation and translocation to plants -- Chapter 4. Assessment of entry of 90Sr into plants in case of a heterogeneous radiation contamination of ecosystems -- Chapter 5. Accumulation of 90Sr by plants of different taxonomic groups from the soils at the East Ural Radioactive Trace -- Chapter 6. Soil-to-crop transfer factors (TFs) of alkaline earth elements and comparison of TFs of stable Sr with those of global fallout 90Sr -- Chapter 7. 90Sr distribution in system ђ́جsoil-Scots pineђ́ح (Pinus sylvestris L.) -- Chapter 8. Contamination of the firewood taken from the exclusion zone of Chernobyl NPP by 90Sr according to data of 2005-2016 -- Chapter 9. The behaviour of 90Sr in macrophytes inhibiting water reservoirs in the Belarussian sector of the Chernobyl NPP exclusion zone -- Chapter 10. Strontium isotopes in biological material: a key tool for the geographic traceability of foods and humans beings