Ra-226 concentrations were measured in blueberries (Vaccinium angustifolium Ait., late low blueberry) growing around the Stanrock uranium tailings area near...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1990
A joint research program between the Elliot Lake Laboratory, CANMET, and Rio Algom Limited, Elliot Lake, Ontario, has been established to investigate, as a...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1989
Radionuclide levels were measured in bone and diet items of adult muskrat from the Serpent River drainage basin which contains U tailings at Elliot Lake, and...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1989
Snowshoe hares (Lepus americanus) trapped near uranium tailings showed elevated levels of 226 Ra in their bones (250 + 94 mBq.g-1 dry weight), compared to...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1989
Radionuclide levels were measured in tissues, gut contents, and diet items of adult beaver from the Serpent River drainage basin which contains U tailings at...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1988
In this second paper of a series on groundwater seepage from uranium tailings, the general geochemical behavior of radionuclides is described and then applied...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1988
A field test was conducted regarding survival potential and prediction modelling of vegetation cover on uranium tailings after a natural disaster such as flood...
Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1988
In this first paper of a series, the results of a study at a non-operational tailings site are presented and are used to construct a general conceptual model...
Radium-226 levels in samples from an inactive U tailings site at Elliot Lake, Ontario, Canada, were: 9,140 ± 500 mBq g?1 dry weight in the substrate; 62 ± 1...