Determination of soil parameters by gamma-ray transmission

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-21

  Filiz Baytas A ^a   Akbal, Sevgi ^b  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cekmece Nuclear Research and Training Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Attenuation coefficients; Gamma ray transmission; Porosity; Saturation; Soil

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; GAMMA RAYS; PHOTONS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION);

GAMMA-RAY TRANSMISSION;

SOIL TESTING;

EID: 0036131977     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4487(01)00253-0     Document Type: Article

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