Some considerations concerning 137Cs vertical profile in the Danube Delta: Matita lake core

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-14

  Duliu, Octavian G ^a   Dinescu, Lucretia C ^b   Dinescu, Marius C ^b   Dorcioman, Radu D ^b   Mihãilescu, Nicolae Gh ^c   Vanghelie, Ion S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

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

^c Geological Survey   (Romania)

Author keywords

Core; Radiocesium diffusion; Sedimentation rate; Total 137Cs inventory; Vertical profile

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; CESIUM 137; LAKE WATER;

ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; ROMANIA; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

CAESIUM; RADIOCAESIUM; SEDIMENTATION RATE; VERTICAL PROFILE;

LAKE MATITA; ROMANIA;

EID: 0030595080     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(96)05130-3     Document Type: Article

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