Environmental aspects of the transuranics: a selected, annotated bibliography

Abstract

This seventh published bibliography of 500 references is compiled from the Data Base on the Environmental Aspects of the Transuranlcs built to provide information support to the Nevada Applied Ecology Group (NAEG) of ERDA's Nevada Operations Office. The general scope Is environmental aspects of uranium and the transuranic elements, with emphasis on plutonium. Laboratory and field studies dealing with the effects of plutonium 239 on animals are highlighted in this bibliography. Supporting Information on ecology of the Nevada Test Site and reviews on the effects of other radionuclides upon man and his environment has been Included at the request of the NAEG. The references are arranged by subject category with first authors appearing alphabetically in each category. Indexes are given for author, geographic location, keywords, taxons, permuted title and publication description.