Seasonal variations of 222Rn concentrations in the air of a tunnel located in Nagano city

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 263-274

  Muramatsu, H ^a,b   Tashiro, Y ^a   Hasegawa, N ^a   Misawa, C ^a   Minami, M ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

222Rn; Cellulose nitrate film; Convection current; Seasonal variation; Solid state nuclear track detector; Surveys; Tunnel air

Indexed keywords

AIR QUALITY; RADIATION DETECTORS; TUNNELS;

NUCLEAR TRACK DETECTORS;

RADON;

RADON 222; RADON;

CONVECTION; RADON ISOTOPE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TUNNEL;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR MONITORING; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; GAS; JAPAN; NUCLEAR ENERGY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOLID STATE; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WAR; WINTER; AIR; AIR POLLUTANT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSTRUMENTATION; SEASON; TEMPERATURE;

JAPAN;

AIR MOVEMENTS; AIR POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE; DIFFUSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; JAPAN; RADON; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0036006448     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(01)00085-6     Document Type: Article

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