"[R]efereed papers presented at the 11th International Symposium on Environmental Radiochemical Analysis, held in Chester, UK in September 2010."--P. [v]

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

A Search for Long Lived 242mAm Isotope in Forest Litter Samples from Poland -- The Fate of Technetium-99 (99Tc) in the North and Nordic Seas after Reduction in the Discharges from Sellafield -- Further Development of a Fast Method for Determining Plutonium and Amercium in Soils in Germany -- Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Measurement of 129I in Solid Samples by a Microwave Based Procedure -- Using Time Resolved Laser Fluorescence Spectroscopy as an Internal Probe for the Phase Changes in Zirconium Oxide -- Determination of Thorium and Uranium Isotope Ratios in NORM and NORM-polluted Sample Leachates using ICP-QMS -- Fast Method to Separate AM and PU from Soil Matrix -- Biosorption of Uranium using Modified Leaf Powder of Platanus Orientalis -- Development and Validation of the Radiochemical Determination of 99Tc in Environmental Samples -- Radioactivity in the Irish Sea; 129I in Macroalgae (Fucus Vesiculosus) from the Swedish Coast -- The Effect of Cement Superplasticiser on the Solubility of Radionuclides under Repository Conditions -- Performance and Characteristics of a Low-Background Germanium Well Detector for Low-Energy Gamma-ray Nuclides -- Interlaboratory Comparison on the Determination of Radio-Nuclides in Raw Milk in the Year -- Deep Geological Disposal of Intermediate and Low Level Waste in UK: experiments to Demonstrate Chemical Containment. Part I -- Leaching of 239,240Pu and 241Am from Thule Nuclear Bomb Particles Investigated by Sequential Extraction -- Caesium-137 in Norwegian Coastal Areas -- Marine Radioactivity in the Channel Islands, 1990 - 2009 -- Development of a Small Mobile Unit for Emergency Radiological Monitoring of the Foodchain -- Comparison of Analytical Methods and ICP-MS Correction Schemes -- Ultra-Trace Determination of Plutonium in Coral Samples using Multi-Collector ICP-MS correction schemes -- Isotope index -- Subject index.