Fuel particles still dominate the chernobyl scene

Radioactive Waste Management and Environmental Restoration

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 237-247

  Sandalls, J ^a   Ivanov, Y ^b   Kashparov, V ^b   Arkhipov, N ^c  

^a RICARDO UK LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b UIAR ^*  (Ukraine)

^c RIA Pripyat   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Fuel particles; Land reclamation

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAND RECLAMATION; RADIOISOTOPES; STRONTIUM;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LAND REMEDIATION; RADIOECOLOGY;

FALLOUT;

EID: 0030685423     PISSN: 1065609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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