Radiocesium contamination in Belgium

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 235, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 139-145

  Pomme S ^a   Uyttenhove, J ^b   Van Waeyenberge, B ^c   Genicot, J L ^a   Culot, J P ^d   Hardeman, F ^a  

^a BELGIAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c Radon Research Group   (Belgium)

^d AV Nuclear   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; RADIOISOTOPE;

AIR MONITORING; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERIC DIFFUSION; ATOMIC BOMB; BELGIUM; BODY BURDEN; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FALLOUT; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; GRASS; HUMAN; MILK; NONHUMAN; SOIL POLLUTION;

EID: 0032468555     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02385952     Document Type: Conference Paper

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