Published June 1984 | Version v1
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Strontium-90 and cesium-137 in milk (producing districts for WHO program) from Nov. 1983 to Jan. 1984

Description

Sr-90 and Cs-137 in milk from producing districts for WHO program were determined using radiochemical analysis. Raw milk was collected from 11 sampling locations. Milk in a stainless steel pan or a porcelain dish was evaporated to dryness followed by carbonization and ashing. The maximum values of Sr-90 and Cs-137 were 11.0+-0.50 pCi/l and 50.0+-0.90 pCi/l, respectively, in milk from Tokyo in February 1984. (Namekawa, K.)

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Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
Environmental and dietary materials

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Radioactivity survey data in Japan
Imprint Pagination
30 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 11-12.
Report number
NIRS-RSD--69