Map of natural radioactivity and radon emanation in Slovenia

Environment International

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Andjelov, M ^a   Brajnik, D ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SLOVENIA   (Slovenia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADON;

RADON IN SOIL GAS CONCENTRATIONS;

DOSIMETRY;

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADON; URANIUM;

CONFERENCE PAPER; GAS; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SLOVENIA; SOIL; SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0342881703     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(96)00186-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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