Distributions and fluxes of 226Ra and 228Ra in the Irish Sea and in the English Channel, in relation to hydrological conditions and sediment interactions

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 65-67

  Schmidt, S ^a   Reyss, J L ^a   Landre F ^a   Boust, D ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Lab de Radioécologie Marine   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIUM 226; RADIUM 228; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONFERENCE PAPER; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOACTIVITY; SEA; SEDIMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0031937643     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032248     Document Type: Conference Paper

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