Field survey instrumentation and radioanalytical procedures for NORM

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 197-204

  Heaton, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DOSIMETRY; RADIOACTIVATION ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVITY;

NATURALLY OCCURRING RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS (NORM);

RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS;

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL;

ALPHA RADIATION; BETA RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; GAMMA RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0032033291     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(97)00240-6     Document Type: Article

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