A comparison of modelled and measured Chernobyl 90Sr distributions in the Black Sea

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 187-203

  Stanev, Emil V ^a   Buesseler, Ken O ^b   Staneva, Joanna V ^a   Livingston, Hugh D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STRONTIUM 90;

CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SEA POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION;

BLACK SEA;

EID: 0033119741     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(98)00091-5     Document Type: Article

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