216
Stopps GJ, Todd M (1982) The chemical toxicity of uranium with special reference to effects
on the kidney and the use of urine for biological monitoring. Atomic Energy Control Board,
Ottawa, Canada:INFO–6074
Swift DJ, Kershaw PJ (1999) Generic Parameters for Modelling Marine and Freshwater Systems,
Environ. Techn. Note RL 7/99, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science,
Lowestoft, UK
Szefer P, Ostrowski S (1980) On the occurrence of uranium and thorium in the biosphere of natural
waters, 1. Uranium and thorium in plankton and inherent plants. Oceanology 13:35
Thorne MC (2003) Estimation of animal transfer factors for radioactive isotopes of iodine, technetium, selenium and uranium. J Environ Radioact 70:3–20
Thorne MC (2012) Modelling radionuclide transport in the environment and calculating radiation
doses. In: Poinssot C, Geckeis H (eds) Radionuclide Behaviour in the Natural Environment:
Science, Implications and Lessons for the Nuclear Industry. Woodhead Publishing, Oxford
Thorne MC (2014) Kinetic models for representing the uptake of radionuclides in plants, In: Gupta
DK, Walther C (eds), Radionuclide contamination and remediation through plants, Springer,
pp 215–233
Thorne MC, Wilson J (2015) Generally applicable limits on intakes of uranium based on its chemical toxicity and the radiological significance of intakes at those limits. J Radiol Prot 35:743–762
USGS (2008) Uranium in Surface Waters and Sediments affected by Historical Mining in
the Denver West 1:100,000 quadrangle, Colorado. Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey.
Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5246. http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5246/508Zielinski
SIR07_5246.pdf. January 26, 2011
Van Herwijnen R, Verbruggen EMJ (2014) Water quality standards for uranium: proposals for new
standards according to the Water Framework Directive, RIVM Letter Report 270006003/2014,
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Ministry of Health, Welfare and
Sport, The Netherlands
Vandenhove H, Gil-García C, Rigol A, Vidal M (2009) New best estimates for radionuclide solidliquid distribution coefficients in soils. Part 2. Naturally occurring radionuclides. J Environ
Radioact 100:697–703
WHO (2012) Uranium in drinking-water, background document for development of WHO guidelines for drinking-water quality. World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland
Wilson J, Thorne M (2015) An assessment and comparison of the chemotoxic and radiotoxic properties of uranium compounds, ASSIST Report 1207-ASS-6-1: Version 2 contractor-approved
report prepared for Radioactive Waste Management Limited. Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK
M. C. Thorne
Stopps GJ, Todd M (1982) The chemical toxicity of uranium with special reference to effects
on the kidney and the use of urine for biological monitoring. Atomic Energy Control Board,
Ottawa, Canada:INFO–6074
Swift DJ, Kershaw PJ (1999) Generic Parameters for Modelling Marine and Freshwater Systems,
Environ. Techn. Note RL 7/99, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science,
Lowestoft, UK
Szefer P, Ostrowski S (1980) On the occurrence of uranium and thorium in the biosphere of natural
waters, 1. Uranium and thorium in plankton and inherent plants. Oceanology 13:35
Thorne MC (2003) Estimation of animal transfer factors for radioactive isotopes of iodine, technetium, selenium and uranium. J Environ Radioact 70:3–20
Thorne MC (2012) Modelling radionuclide transport in the environment and calculating radiation
doses. In: Poinssot C, Geckeis H (eds) Radionuclide Behaviour in the Natural Environment:
Science, Implications and Lessons for the Nuclear Industry. Woodhead Publishing, Oxford
Thorne MC (2014) Kinetic models for representing the uptake of radionuclides in plants, In: Gupta
DK, Walther C (eds), Radionuclide contamination and remediation through plants, Springer,
pp 215–233
Thorne MC, Wilson J (2015) Generally applicable limits on intakes of uranium based on its chemical toxicity and the radiological significance of intakes at those limits. J Radiol Prot 35:743–762
USGS (2008) Uranium in Surface Waters and Sediments affected by Historical Mining in
the Denver West 1:100,000 quadrangle, Colorado. Reston, VA: U.S. Geological Survey.
Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5246. http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2007/5246/508Zielinski
SIR07_5246.pdf. January 26, 2011
Van Herwijnen R, Verbruggen EMJ (2014) Water quality standards for uranium: proposals for new
standards according to the Water Framework Directive, RIVM Letter Report 270006003/2014,
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Ministry of Health, Welfare and
Sport, The Netherlands
Vandenhove H, Gil-García C, Rigol A, Vidal M (2009) New best estimates for radionuclide solidliquid distribution coefficients in soils. Part 2. Naturally occurring radionuclides. J Environ
Radioact 100:697–703
WHO (2012) Uranium in drinking-water, background document for development of WHO guidelines for drinking-water quality. World Health Organisation, Geneva, Switzerland
Wilson J, Thorne M (2015) An assessment and comparison of the chemotoxic and radiotoxic properties of uranium compounds, ASSIST Report 1207-ASS-6-1: Version 2 contractor-approved
report prepared for Radioactive Waste Management Limited. Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK
M. C. Thorne