INAA study of the distribution of some major and trace elements in Greek limestones and marbles

Journal of Trace and Microprobe Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-175

  Duliu, Octavian G ^a   Dinescu, Lucretia C ^b   Skliros, Dimitrios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b HORIA HULUBEI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING   (Romania)

Author keywords

Greece; INAA; Limestone; Major and trace elements; Marble

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007792910     PISSN: 07334680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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