Uranium, thorium, lead, lanthanoids and yttrium in some plants growing on granitic and radioactive rocks
Spark source mass spectrometry with electrical detection was used for the determination of trace element contents in the ash of 172 plants comprising 21 lichens, 42 mosses, 78 dwarf shrubs and 31 trees. The highest contents found in single samples were 2800 ppm U in one moss, 20 ppm Th in one moss a...
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Geological Society of Finland
1975-12-01
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| Series: | Bulletin of the Geological Society of Finland |
| Online Access: | http://www.geologinenseura.fi/bulletin/Volume47/sgs_bt_047_pages_071_078.pdf |