Geochemistry and environmental health: uranium in Cornwall.
The distribution of uranium in Cornwall is reviewed. Evidence for its occurrence in soil, plants and water is presented. A brief examination of the metabolism and pathways of movement of uranium suggests that the people of Cornwall are not at significant risk from the uranium found in the country.
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D000818:Animals; D004782:Environmental Health; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D012989:Soil Pollutants / Q000032:analysis*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014501:Uranium / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D014873:Water Pollutants / Q000032:analysis*
D012989:Soil Pollutants; D014873:Water Pollutants; D014501:Uranium