INDEX
Kawahara, Francis K.
**Radiochemical Data Correlations on
Debris from Silicate Bursts’’, 72-81
Keck Engineering Labs.
— (see California Inst. of Tech., W. M.
Keck Engineering Labs.)
Keflavik
strontium-90 content in rain, 671
Kenya
strontium-90 content in rain, 671
Khartoum, Sudan
tritium concentrations since 1961, 652,
658
Kinetica
iodine-131 in food chains, 758-80
nuclear debris formation, 1
nuclear debris formation, 10-23
wetting process in washout of dust,
281-300
Knox, Joseph B.
‘*Prediction of Fallout from Subsurface
Nuclear Detonations’’, 331-53
(see Intensity-activity ratio)
Korea
tritium concentrations since 1961, 654,
660
Krey, Philip W.
fractionation theory, 5
‘Long-Range Fallout from Sedan and
Small Boy Shots’’, 82-97
Kruger, Paul
“*Meteorological Influence upon 20Sr
Fallout Concentration in Precipitation’’, 582-601
Krypton
incorporation in fallout particles, 21-2
Krypton-85
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30
Krypton-88
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30, 33
Kuroda, P. K.
**Fission Products in the Atmosphere
and in Rain’’, 602-15
L
Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine and
Radiation Biology, UCLA
“‘Fission-Product Cycles in an Agricultural System’’, 711-22
Labrador
tritium concentrations since 1961, 65556, 661
tritium content in rain, 671
Lactose
effect on body absorption of alkaline
earths, 900
Lanthanum-140
activity in 235U fission product mixture,
99, 101
contribution to total fission product
activity, 30, 33
determination by gamma ray spectros-
935
copy, 185
ground surface amounts at various
times in 1963 and 1964, 194
Lanthanum-140 systems (140Ba-140La)
deposition in 1962-1964, 196
determination in surface air, 498
environmental level studies, 235-38
fractionation predictions for, 9-10
Lanthanum-142
contribution to total fission product dose
rate, 33
Laos
tritium concentrations since 1961, 653
Latitude
{see also Northern hemisphere and
Southern hemisphere)
effects on 108Cd in atmosphere, 405-8
effects on
effects on
382-85,
effects on
effects on
cyclonic intensity, 469
debris deposition time, 370-71,
630, 695-96
radioactivity in air, 483, 488
spring deposition peaks in
Brazil, 791, 792, 797
effects on stratospheric distribution of
debris, 212, 301, 325, 409, 420
effects on Sr content of ground level
air, 616, 623-24, 625-26
effects on “Sr distribution, 365
effects on tritium concentration in
atmosphere, 657, 672
meteorological differences between
hemispheres, 687
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
(see California. Univ., Lawrence
Radiation Lab.)
Lead-210
activity relation to particle diameter, 128
particle charging studies, 325
similarity to fission product particles,
133
Lead-214 systems (214Bi-214Pb)
size distribution of particles, 127, 133
Lengemann,F. W.
**Dietary Intake of Radionuclides:
Effect of Consumption Patterns and
Evaluation by Use of Integrating
Samples’’, 877-94
Leopoldville, Congo
tritium monitoring, 652, 683
Lettuce
sodium-22 content, 219
Leventhal, L.
‘Physical Characteristics of Single
Particles from High-Yield Air
Bursts’’, 98-107
‘*Radiochemical Fractionation Characteristics of Single Particles from
High-Yield Air Bursts’’, 108-118
Lima, Peru
air sampling in 1957-1963, 479, 482,
484, 487, 619-22
Lincoln, Nebraska
tritium concentrations since 1961, 655
List, Robert J.
“*Strontium-90 on the Earth’s Surface.