Incorporation into organically bound tritium and the underground distribution of HTO applied to a simulated rice field

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 279-290

  Choi, Y H ^a   Kim, S B ^a   Lim, K M ^a   Park, H K ^a   Lee, W Y ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRITIUM;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION MONITORING; RICE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0033990232     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(99)00045-4     Document Type: Article

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