Sediment Profile of 237Np in the Irish Sea: Estimation of the Total Amount of 237Np Discharged from Sellafield

Radiochimica Acta

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 73-81

  Kuwabara, J ^a   Yamamoto, M ^a   Assinder, D J ^b   Komura, K ^a   Ueno, K ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

237Np; Discharge history; Irish Sea; Plutonium; Sediment; Sellafield

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002871333     PISSN: 00338230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/ract.1996.73.2.73     Document Type: Article

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