Monte Carlo calculation of entire in situ gamma-ray spectra

Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 163-168

  Likar, A ^a   Vidmar, T ^a   Lipoglavsek M ^a   Omahen, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b Institute of Occupational Safety   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Calculation of entire spectra; Effective 137Cs depth; Gamma ray spectrometry; In situ measurements; Monte Carlo calculations

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GAMMA RAYS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOILS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

FLUENCE ENERGY; SOIL COMPOSITION; SOIL DENSITY;

RADIOACTIVITY;

CESIUM;

CESIUM ISOTOPE; INSTRUMENTATION; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RADIOACTIVITY; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GAMMA RADIATION; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0347995066     PISSN: 0265931X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0265-931X(03)00198-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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