Pu isotopes and137Cs in the surrounding areas of the former Soviet Union's Semipalatinsk nuclear test site

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-74

  Yamamoto, M ^a   Hoshi, M ^b   Takada, J ^b   Sekerbaev, A Kh ^c   Gusev, B I ^c  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kazakh Scientific Research Institute for Radiation Medicine and Ecology   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240; RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; FALLOUT; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAMPLING;

EID: 0032728429     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02345895     Document Type: Article

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