Radon removal: Its effect on short-lived radon progeny and implications for effective dose

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 405-409

  Swedjemark, G A ^a   Linden A H ^b  

^a Swedish Geophysical ^*  (Sweden)

^b Swedish Geophysical   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON; WELL WATER;

AERATION; ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; FLUID INTAKE; HOME; RADIATION HAZARD;

EID: 0032442813     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032560     Document Type: Article

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