Radon removal from different types of groundwater applying granular activated carbon filtration

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 243, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 423-432

  Turtiainen, T ^a   Salonen, L ^a   Myllymaki P ^b  

^a STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

^b FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTRATION; FINLAND; NUCLEAR SAFETY; RADIATION HAZARD; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033910702     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016074013792     Document Type: Conference Paper

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