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Chemical Composition Study of the Rybinsk Reservoir Ecosystem Using NAA

Journal Article · · AIP Conference Proceedings
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2825789· OSTI ID:21039396
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  1. Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Joliot Curie 6, 141980 Dubna (Russian Federation)
  2. Institute of Inland Water Biology, RAS, 152742 Borok, Yaroslavl Region (Russian Federation)
Epithermal neutron activation analysis (ENAA) enabled identification of 31 elements (Na, Mg, Cl, K, Ca, Sc, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Zn, As, Se, Br, Sr, Rb, Sb, I, Cs, Ba, La, Ce, Nd, Sm, Eu, Tb, Dy, Tm, Hf, Ta, W) in bottom sediments and bivalve mollusks from different compartments of the man-made lake, the Rybinsk Reservoir (Northern Russia). High concentrations of some heavy metals were observed in both sediments and mollusks in the close vicinity of Cherepovets.
OSTI ID:
21039396
Journal Information:
AIP Conference Proceedings, Journal Name: AIP Conference Proceedings Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 958; ISSN APCPCS; ISSN 0094-243X
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English