The Navy’s own history of the site indicates Strontium-90 as a potential Parcel G contaminant. The isotope is known to replace Calcium in bones and has been tied to cancer.

"Hey, don't look at us" has been Entergy Corporation's response to the discovery of Strontium-90 in fish from the Connecticut River. But the contamination, revealed this week by the Vermont ...

MILK and cereals provide the major part of the calcium, and consequently of the strontium-90, in the Finnish diet. According to the statistics of the Food and Agriculture Organization1, the ...

Strontium-90, which is typically created as a byproduct of nuclear fission, is an abundant fuel for such systems — but existing strontium-based power systems tend to be bulky.

The United States already houses over 80 million gallons of untreated radioactive waste, in which strontium 90 is a large component. With no sign of nuclear power plants closing anytime soon, ...

Nearly half the crops analyzed by scientists in Ivankiv, 30 miles from the Chernobyl power plant, are still contaminated with dangerous levels of the radioactive isotope strontium 90.

STRONTIUM-90 from the fall-out of atomic explosions, and from accidental release by industrial plant, presents a hazard to health. Although some biological discrimination against strontium seems ...

Fukushima groundwater alert 06/19/2013 June 19, 2013. Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant operator TEPCO says "very high" levels of radioactive strontium-90 have been found in groundwater, two years ...

Testing of groundwater showed the reading for strontium-90 increased from 8.6 becquerels to 1,000 becquerels per litre between December 8 and May 24, Mr Fukuda said.