The need and potential applications of a network for monitoring of isotopes in waters of India

Current Science

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-118

  Gupta, S K ^a   Deshpande, R D ^a  

^a PHYSICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

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