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Bioconcentration Factors for All Elements

Form BCF Numerator Denominator Reference
1. Am-241 7.64E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
2. Am-241 1.53E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
3. Am-241 7.64E-3 Grasses Soil Till, 1983
4. Am-241 4.00E+2 Molluscs Fresh water Baker, 1992
5. Am-241 6.00E+2 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
6. Am-241 6.00E+2 Aquatic Animals Fresh water Baker, 1992
7. Ce-144 4.00E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
8. Ce-144 8.00E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
9. Ce-144 4.00E-2 Grasses Soil Till, 1983
10. Ce-144 9.00E+3 Molluscs, Clams, and Snails Fresh water Till, 1983
11. Ce-141 9.00E+3 Clam, snail, mollusc Fresh water Till, 1983
12. Ce-141 9.80E+3 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
13. Ce-144 9.80E+3 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
14. Co-60 1.32E-2 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
15. Co-60 2.20E-2 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
16. Co-60 2.20E-1 Grasses Soil Till, 1983
17. Co-60 1.25E+2 Freshwater Fish Fresh water Till, 1983
18. Co-60 7.90E+2 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
19. Co-60 2.00E+3 Snail Fresh water Till, 1983
20. Co-60 8.20E+3 Salmon Fresh water Till, 1983
21. Cr-51 1.15E+2 Freshwater Fish Fresh water Till, 1983
22. Cr-51 2.40E+3 Crayfish Fresh water Till, 1983
23. Cr-51 4.00E+3 Green Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
24. Cr-51 4.40E+3 Molluscs Fresh water Till, 1983
25. Cs-135 1.33E+1 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
26. Cs-137 1.33E+1 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
27. Cs-137 2.20E+2 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
28. Cs-133 2.20E+2 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
29. Cs-134 2.20E+2 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
30. Cs-133 2.00E+3 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
31. Cs-134 2.00E+3 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
32. Cs-137 2.00E+3 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
33. Cs-137 2.20E+4 Crustaceans Fresh water Till, 1983
34. Cs-133 2.20E+4 Crustaceans Fresh water Till, 1983
35. Cs-134 2.20E+4 Crustaceans Fresh water Till, 1983
36. Cu-64 9.20E+0 Minnow Fresh water Till, 1983
37. Cu-64 3.00E+1 Crayfish Fresh water Till, 1983
38. Cu-64 5.60E+2 Snail Fresh water Till, 1983
39. Cu-64 6.60E+3 Green Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
40. Eu-154 8.00E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
41. Eu-155 8.00E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
42. Eu-154 4.00E-4 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
43. Eu-155 4.00E-4 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
44. Eu-154 4.00E-2 Grasses Soil Higley, 1998
45. Eu-155 4.00E-2 Legumes Soil Higley, 1998
46. Eu-154 6.00E+2 Molluscs Fresh water Napier, 1998
47. Eu-155 6.00E+2 Molluscs Fresh water Napier, 1998
48. Eu-155 1.00E+3 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
49. Eu-154 1.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
50. Eu-155 1.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
51. Eu-154 1.00E+3 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
52. H-3 1.28E-1 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
53. H-3 2.00E-1 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
54. H-3 2.00E-1 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
55. I-129 4.09E-2 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
56. I-131 4.09E-2 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
57. I-129 4.09E-1 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
58. I-131 4.09E-1 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
59. I-129 6.00E+1 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
60. I-131 2.20E+2 Clams Fresh water Till, 1983
61. Mn-56 1.10E+4 Green Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
62. Na-24 6.60E+1 Green Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
63. Na-24 1.30E+2 Minnow Fresh water Till, 1983
64. Na-24 2.00E+2 Snail Fresh water Till, 1983
65. Na-24 2.30E+3 Crayfish Fresh water Till, 1983
66. Ni-63 1.00E+3 Benthic Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
67. Ni-63 5.00E+3 Phytoplankton Fresh water Till, 1983
68. P-32 1.30E+4 Crayfish Fresh water Till, 1983
69. P-32 6.00E+4 Snail Fresh water Till, 1983
70. P-32 2.80E+5 Green Algae Fresh water Till, 1983
71. Pu-239 1.47E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
72. Pu-239 2.93E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
73. Pu-239 1.47E-2 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
74. Pu-239 1.00E+3 Crayfish and Mysis Fresh water Till, 1983
75. Ra-226 2.18E-4 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
76. Ra-228 2.18E-4 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
77. Ra-226 5.30E-4 grains Soil Mordberg et al., 1975
78. Ra-226 1.09E-1 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
79. Ra-228 1.09E-1 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
80. Ra-226 3.20E+3 Freshwater Gammarus Fresh water Till, 1983
81. Ra-226 6.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
82. Ra-228 6.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
83. S-35 2.40E+2 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
84. Sb-125 2.00E-3 Invertebrates not specified Higley, 1998
85. Sb-125 3.60E-2 Invertebrates not specified Higley, 1998
86. Sb-125 1.00E+2 Fish Fresh water Till, 1983
87. Sb-125 2.00E+2 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
88. Sb-125 2.00E+2 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
89. Sr-90 3.46E+0 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
90. Sr-90 3.84E+0 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
91. Strontium 7.50E+0 leguminous forages and vegetation Soil Radionuclide Distribution and Transport in Terrest
92. Sr-90 3.20E+2 Molluscs Fresh water Till, 1983
93. Sr-90 6.00E+2 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
94. Sr-90 6.00E+2 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
95. Sr-90 6.40E+2 Aquatic Plants Fresh water Till, 1983
96. Tc-99 1.28E+0 Terrestrial Animal not specified Whicker, 1982
97. Tc-95m 7.80E+1 Gambusia Fresh water Till, 1983
98. Tc-99 1.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
99. Tc-99 1.00E+3 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
100. Th-232 2.04E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
101. Th-232 1.02E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
102. Th-232 8.10E-4 various grains Soil Mordberg et al., 1975
103. Th-232 1.02E-3 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
104. Th-232 8.00E+1 Fish Fresh water Till, 1983
105. Th-232 6.00E+2 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
106. Th-232 6.00E+2 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
107. U-233 7.56E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
108. U-234 7.56E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
109. U-235 7.56E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
110. U-238 7.56E-6 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
111. U-233 3.78E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
112. U-234 3.78E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
113. U-235 3.78E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
114. U-238 3.78E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
115. Uranium 1.90E-3 various grains Soil Mordberg et al., 1975
116. U-233 3.78E-3 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
117. U-234 3.78E-3 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
118. U-235 3.78E-3 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
119. U-238 3.78E-3 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
120. U-233 1.60E+1 Freshwater Gammarus Fresh water Till, 1983
121. U-234 1.60E+1 Freshwater Gammarus Fresh water Till, 1983
122. U-235 1.00E+3 Freshwater Gammarus Fresh water Till, 1983
123. U-238 1.00E+3 Freshwater Gammarus Fresh water Till, 1983
124. Zn-65 6.60E-2 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
125. Zn-65 3.30E-1 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
126. Zn-65 8.30E+2 Freshwater Fish Fresh water Till, 1983
127. Zn-65 4.00E+3 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
128. Zn-65 4.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
129. Zn-65 4.10E+3 Crayfish Fresh water Till, 1983
130. Zn-65 4.10E+3 Clam Fresh water Till, 1983
131. Zn-65 1.60E+4 Aquatic plants Fresh water Till, 1983
132. Zn-65 1.70E+4 Snail Fresh water Till, 1983
133. Zr-95 5.78E-5 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
134. Zr-95 5.78E-3 Terrestrial Animal not specified Higley, 1998
135. Zr-95 2.89E-2 Legumes Soil Till, 1983
136. Zr-95 1.00E+3 Aquatic Animals not specified Baker, 1992
137. Zr-95 1.00E+3 Secondary Aquatic Animal not specified Baker, 1992
138. Zr-95 1.60E+3 Crustacean Fresh water Till, 1983
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