Sazava - Intercomparison of environmental gamma dose and dose rate meters

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 297-302

  Pernicka F ^a   Spurny Z ^a   Lauterbach, U ^b   Pessara W ^b   Strachotinsky, C ^c   Kazimir D ^d  

^a NUCLEAR PHYSICS INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^c ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^d Laboratory of Applied Ecology Ltd   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CALIBRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CZECH REPUBLIC; DOSIMETER; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; GAMMA IRRADIATION; GERMANY; RADIATION FIELD; SLOVAKIA; STATISTICS;

EID: 0029901184     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031587     Document Type: Article

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