Actinide speciation in aquatic systems
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Gregory R. Choppin
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Article
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2006
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Nuclear test explosions and reactor wastes have deposited an estimated 16 ร 10 15 Bq of plutonium into the world's aquatic systems. However, plutonium concentration in open ocean waters is on the order 10 ร 5 Bq/kg, indicating that most of the plutonium is quite insoluble in marine waters and has be