Determination of 226Ra and 224Ra in drinking waters by liquid scintillation counting

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 535-540

  Manjon G ^a   Vioque, I ^a   Moreno, H ^a   Garcia Tenorio R ^a   Garcia Leon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; RADIUM 224; RADIUM 226; RADIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; METHODOLOGY; PRECIPITATION; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

POTABLE WATER; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADIOISOTOPES; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

LIQUID SCINTILLATION COUNTING;

RADON;

PRECIPITATION; RADIUM; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0030615302     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(96)00297-7     Document Type: Article

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