Radioisotope concentrations of soil samples from UK saltmarshes collected between 2018 and 2021

  • Martha Hall (Creator)
  • Will Blake (Creator)
  • G.M. Havelock (Creator)
  • E. Garrett (Creator)
  • C. Smeaton (Creator)
  • N.L.M. Barlow (Creator)
  • W.R. Gehrels (Creator)
  • C. Smeaton (Contributor)

Dataset

Description

The dataset details radioisotope concentrations (210Pb, 214Pb, 137Cs, 241Am) of 1358 down core soil samples collected from 19 saltmarshes across the UK between 2018 -2021. The work was carried out under the NERC programme - Carbon Storage in Intertidal Environment (C-SIDE), NERC grant reference NE/R010846/1
Date made available29 Oct 2024
PublisherNERC EDS Environmental Information Data Centre
Geospatial polygon49.844, 2.177, 60.974, -8.02

Data Monitor categories

  • 137-Cesium
  • 137Cs
  • 210-Lead
  • 210Pb
  • 214-Lead
  • 214Pb
  • 241-Americium
  • 241Am
  • Carbon Storage in Intertidal Environments (C-SIDE)
  • England
  • Scotland
  • Soil
  • UK
  • Wales
  • activities
  • blue carbon
  • caesium
  • carbon
  • coastal area
  • intertidal zone
  • organic carbon
  • organic matter
  • radioisotopes
  • radionuclide
  • salt marsh
  • sediment
  • soil
  • soil texture
  • wetland

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