Evaluation of metal and radionuclide data from neutron activation and acid-digestion-based spectrometry analyses of background soils: Significance in environmental restoration

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-64

  Lee, S Y ^a   Watkins, D R ^a   Jackson, B L ^a   Schmoyer, R L ^a   Lietzke, D A ^b   Burgoa, B B ^b   Branson, J T ^b   Ammons, J T ^b  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0030954221     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02055349     Document Type: Article

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