Behaviour of strontium in plants and the environment. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dharmendra K. Gupta, Clemens Walther, editors.
• Editors: (Phytoremediation researcher), Gupta, Dharmendra Kumar; Walther, Clemens
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 546/.394; 574.19214; Environment; Strontium -- Physiological effect; Environmental management; Plant diseases; SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology; Strontium -- Physiological effect; Technology & Engineering -- Environmental -- General; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- Nuclear; Science -- Life Sciences -- Botany; Environmental management; Nuclear power & engineering; Plant pathology & diseases; Science -- Environmental Science; Environmental monitoring; Strontium -- physiology; Environment; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis; Environmental Management; Nuclear Energy; Plant Pathology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319665740; 3319665731; 9783319665733
• Related ISBNs: 331966574X; 9783319665733
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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