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• Bioavailabilities of radionuclides and non-radiological contaminants in sediment containing uranium mine tailings (PDF 1,045 KB)

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A study was conducted to investigate the implications to contaminant bioavailability of tailings being deposited in a floodplain environment following a speculative breach of an above-grade tailings repository.