Triple digging - A simple method for restoration of radioactively contaminated urban soil areas

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-183

  Roed, Joørn ^a   Andersson, Kasper G ^a   Fogh, Christian L ^a   Barkovski, Anatoli N ^b   Vorobiev, Boris F ^b   Potapov, Viktor N ^c   Chesnokov, Alexander V ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b St Petersburg Research Institute of Radiation Hygiene   (Russian Federation)

^c RECOM Ltd   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM;

RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT;

RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 0033215895     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(98)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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