ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF R ADIOCESIUM CONTAMINATION OFMILK AFTER THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT

Authors
WIECHEN A TAIT D HAASE G
Citation
A. Wiechen et al., ECOLOGICAL CAUSES OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF R ADIOCESIUM CONTAMINATION OFMILK AFTER THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT, Kieler Milchwirtschaftliche Forschungsberichte, 49(2), 1997, pp. 95-102
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Food Science & Tenology
Journal title
Kieler Milchwirtschaftliche Forschungsberichte → ACNP
ISSN journal
00231347
Volume
49
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
95 - 102
Database
ISI
SICI code
0023-1347(1997)49:2<95:ECOTDO>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
The radiocaesium contamination of milk decreased quickly to a low leve l all over the Federal Republic of Germany soon after the Chernobyl ac cident. Despite a very different deposition the values of caesium in m ilk approached each other over the whole area of Germany. This paper d escibes the ecological effects which contributed to this development.