Monitoring 210Po and 210Pb in Some Pelagic Fishes Collected from Malabar Coast of India
K. S. Praveen Sabu,
Nawaz Shareef,
M. Feroz Khan
Abstract:Marine fish are included as potential bioindicators as they strive to incorporate the target radionuclide into their tissues from the surrounding medium. They contribute significantly to the natural radiation dose to human beings through intake. Marine fishes are also sensitive to radiation and regular monitoring of radionuclides in fish is essential. Pelagic fishes of economic importance are collected along the south-west coast (Malabar Coast) of India and analysed for 210 Po and 210 Pb in muscle tissues usin… Show more
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