An overview of the Irish marine monitoring programme

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 33-38

  Long, S ^a   Hayden, E ^a   Smith, V ^a   Ryan, T ^a   Pollard, D ^a   Cunningham, J ^a  

^a Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; SEA WATER;

ATOMIC BOMB; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOSPITAL WASTE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR FUEL REPROCESSING; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIOACTIVITY; SEAWEED; SEDIMENT; SEWAGE; SHELLFISH;

EID: 0031913218     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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