Published March 2000 | Version v1
Journal article

Uptake and clearance of uranium by misgurnus

  • 1. East China Geological Inst., Linchuan, Jiangxi (China). Dept. of Applied Chemistry

Description

The author studied the bioconcentration and clearance of uranium in misgurnus and determined bioconcentration factors (BCF) as well as uptake and depuration rate constants. The test was performed under semi-static conditions. The depuration of uranium was best described by a two-compartment first order kinetic model

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of East China Geological Institute
Journal Volume
23
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 49-51
ISSN
1000-2251

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
34053546
Subject category
S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
ADSORPTION; ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION; FISHES; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; UPTAKE; URANIUM
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; ELEMENTS; METALS; SORPTION; VERTEBRATES