Table 1 Percentage of 137Cs physicochemical fraction in stomach contents.

From: Relationship between radiocaesium in muscle and physicochemical fractions of radiocaesium in the stomach of wild boar

 

Rate of 137Cs physicochemical fraction in stomach contents (%)

Average ± SD

Maximum

Minimum

137Cs exchangeable fraction

38 ± 24

98

3

137Cs bound to organic matter fraction

20 ± 12

52

0

Sum of 137Cs exchangeable and 137Cs bound to organic matter fractions

58 ± 23

98

19

137Cs strongly bound fraction

42 ± 23

81

2

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