LEVELS OF CESIUM-137 IN SEAWATER AND FISH FROM THE BRAZILIAN COAST

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作者
CUNHA, IIL [1 ]
MUNITA, CS [1 ]
PAIVA, RP [1 ]
TEIXEIRA, A [1 ]
机构
[1] IPEN CNEN SP, DIV NUCL RADIOCHEM, BR-05499 SAO PAULO, BRAZIL
关键词
CESIUM-137; SEAWATER; FISH; COASTAL WATERS; BRAZIL;
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10.1016/0048-9697(93)90040-D
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
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Considering environmental pollution problems and their impact on man, we have developed a research programme on environment monitoring. The aim of this work was to develop and to apply radiochemical methods for the analysis of cesium-137 in marine samples, such as seawater and fish. Cesium-137 levels in surface seawater from the coastal region of Sao Paulo State range from 1.7 to 1.9 Bq . m-3. Samples of the five species of fish most consumed by local population were taken for the analysis of cesium-137. Levels for fish varied from 0.1 to 0.3 Bq . kg-1 of edible part. Data were used to calculate dose assessment.
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