Evolution of radiocontamination in the Mediterranean Sea in the period 1985-1995

International Journal of Environment and Pollution

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 608-616

  Marzano, Francesco Nonnis ^a   Triulzi, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CESIUM; CONTAMINATION; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ESTUARIES; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; PLUTONIUM; RADIOISOTOPES; SEDIMENTS; STRONTIUM;

ADRIATIC ECOSYSTEM; ARTIFICIAL RADIOISOTOPE; BIOACCUMULATION; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PHYSIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATION; POLONIUM RIVER ESTUARINE ECOSYSTEM; RADIOCONTAMINATION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

ALGAE; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0033721745     PISSN: 09574352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijep.2000.002335     Document Type: Article

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