Title:
FOLIAR SORPTION OF I-131 BY PLANTS
Subject Terms:
IODINE ISOTOPES - I-131PLANT METABOLISMPLANTS - ELEMENT UPTAKE
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Publication Date:
1963 Aug 05
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Accession Number:
RL-1-382198
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-3142
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 14
Description/Abstract:
REVIEWS 2 SERIES OF TESTS DEALING WITH THE SITE OF DEPOSITION AND REMOVAL OF I-131 FROM PLANTS. THE FIRST TEST WAS CARRIED OUT IN THE LAB USING I2-131 UNDER CONTROLLED CONDITIONS; THE SECOND WAS DONE BY EXPOSING PLANTS IN THE FIELD TO OFF-GASES FROM A MELTING REACTOR FUEL ELEMENT. RESULTS INCLUDE AUTORADIOGRAMS.