Behaviour of Strontium in Plants and the Environment

This book provides extensive and comprehensive knowledge to researchers and academics who work on strontium contaminated areas. Topics covered include impact on plants and environment,  as well as remediation strategies.   This book will inform graduate and undergraduate students who are specializin...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gupta, Dharmendra K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Walther, Clemens (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • 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 "soil-Scots pine" (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.