A search profile for dwellings with elevated radon levels

Environment International

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1997, Pages

  Damkjaer A ^a   Andersen, C E ^a   Majborn, B ^a   Ulbak, K ^b   Gravesen, P ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b National Institute of Radiation Hygiene   (Denmark)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DENMARK AND GREENLAND   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; HOUSES; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADON;

LOG NORMAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

INDOOR AIR POLLUTION;

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADON;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENMARK; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; HOUSEHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 10644259749     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-4120(96)00184-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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