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Distribution of Strontium-90 in a 1959 Wheat Sample

Journal Article · · Science
At least 22% of the Sr/sup 90/ found in a sample of wheat harvested in 1959 was due to direct deposition. Of the total Sr/sup 90/ content of this wheat sample, 27% was contained in the outermost bran layer.
Research Organization:
Health and Safety Lab., New York, AEC
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-15-012710
OSTI ID:
4079023
Journal Information:
Science, Journal Name: Science Journal Issue: 3455 Vol. 133; ISSN 0036-8075
Publisher:
AAAS
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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