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Some Factors Influencing the Food-Chain Transport of Radioactive Materials into Cow's Milk

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MERTEN, D., SUSCHNY, O. Some Factors Influencing the Food-Chain Transport of Radioactive Materials into Cow's Milk. Nature 189, 806–808 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/189806a0

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