Biological elimination rates of radioisotopes by mallards contaminated at a liquid radioactive waste disposal area

Author(s)
Halford, Douglas K., O. Doyle Markham and Gary C. White
Year
Article Title
Biological elimination rates of radioisotopes by mallards contaminated at a liquid radioactive waste disposal area
Volume
45
Pages
745-756
Start Page Number
745
Final Page
756
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Species: Mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Specific Location Type
RADIONUCLIDES TOX-EXP IND - accumulation mean biological half-lives for whole-body retention of 9 radionuclides; ducks exposed in field for varying time periods then depurated in laboratory to determine half-life 131I 10d; 140Ba 22d; 51Cr 86d; 58Co 32d; 75Se 26d; 65Zn 67d; 134Cs 10d; 60Co 67d; 137Cs 11 d 4-6/sample Not Reported field exposure period + 51 d depuration in lab Idaho National Engineering Lab Toxicity Factor Datasets
OEHHA California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment