HONEY-BEES AND THEIR PRODUCTS AS INDICATORS OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION

被引:40
作者
TONELLI, D
GATTAVECCHIA, E
GHINI, S
PORRINI, C
CELLI, G
MERCURI, AM
机构
[1] UNIV BOLOGNA,DEPT ENTOMOL,I-40127 BOLOGNA,ITALY
[2] UNIV MODENA,IST BOT,I-41100 MODENA,ITALY
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JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY-ARTICLES | 1990年 / 141卷 / 02期
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10.1007/BF02035809
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O65 [分析化学];
学科分类号
070302 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Samples of honey, pollen and honey bees have been collected in some regions of Italy after the Chernobyl accident, and subjected to gamma spectrometry in order to assess their possible use as markers of the radioactive environmental contamination. Pollen has resulted in the best indicator, since it reflects exactly the air contamination and therefore it is suitable for obtaining a map of fallout. Also bees can be used for the purpose, even if their collection is more difficult, whereas honey gives only an indication. © 1990 Akadémiai Kiadó.
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页码:427 / 436
页数:10
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