Abstract:<p>Chlorine 36 (<sup>36</sup>Cl, T<sub>1/2</sub> = 301,000 years) is a radionuclide with natural and anthropogenic origin that can be rejected during decommissioning of nuclear power plants or chronically during recycling of used nuclear fuels. Once emitted into the atmosphere, chlorine 36 (gas and particles) can be transferred to the soil and vegetation cover by dry and wet deposition. However, quantitative constraints of these deposits are… Show more
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