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Studies of Factors in the Uptake of Sr/sup 90/. Site Survey: Fall, 1954

Description: A survey was made of levels of strontium-89 and strontium-90 from fallout in samples of soil, vegetation, and animal bone collected from selected pasture sites in North Carolina, New York, Georgia, Utah, and New Jersey during 1953 and 1954. The bone levels showed an average increase by a factor of 2.4. Data are presented graphically showing the relationship of the calcium content in the soil to strontium-90 uptake in animal bones. The ratio of strontium-90 to strontium-89 in the uptake cycle at… more
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Welford, George A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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