Uranium, radium and radon exhalation studies in some soil samples from Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India using track etching technique

Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 761-764

  Kumar, Ajay ^a   Singh, Surinder ^a   Singh, Baldev ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

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