Evidence of 99Tc in Ural river sediments

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 201-213

  Aarkrog, A ^a   Chen, Q ^a   Dahlgaard, H ^a   Nielsen, S P ^a   Trapeznikov, A ^b   Pozolotina, V ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND ANIMAL ECOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; RIVER WATER; TECHNETIUM 99M;

RADIONUCLIDE MIGRATION; RIVER SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION; URAL RIVER;

EID: 0030879840     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(96)00096-3     Document Type: Article

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