The transfer of 137Cs and heavy metals to tissues within the organs of snails

Abstract This paper describes the dynamics of 137Cs accumulation and its concentration ratio as well as that of some stable elements in the body, shell, gastrointestinal tract and albumin gland of a particular species of snail (terrestrial gastropod), namely the Giant African snail (Lissachatina ful...

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Main Authors: Zhanat Baigazinov, Sergey Lukashenko, Batiyash Silybayeva, Klara Zharykbasova, Zhanylkhan Bukabayeva, Nurlan Muhamediarov, Bagdat Kantbayeva, Balzhan Kozhakhmetova, Tuvshinsaikhan Ganbaatar, Edit Toth-Bodrogi, Miklos Hegedus, Tibor Kovacs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42580-6