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Deposition of Strontium-90 and its Content in Vegetation and in Human Diet in the United Kingdom

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RUSSELL, R. Deposition of Strontium-90 and its Content in Vegetation and in Human Diet in the United Kingdom. Nature 182, 834–839 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/182834a0

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