An overview of non-traditional nuclear threats

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 263, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 267-273

  Geelhood, B D ^a   Wogman, N A ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL;

ATOMIC BOMB; ATOMIC WARFARE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE; DISPERSION; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SHIPPING; TECHNIQUE; TERRORISM; THREAT; UNITED STATES; WEAPON;

EID: 17144409022     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0047-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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