Cesium-137 in floodplain sediments of the Lower Three Runs Creek on the DOE Savannah River Site

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 481-488

  Dion, H M ^a   Romanek, C S ^a   Hinton, T G ^a   Bertsch, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; FLOODPLAIN; MINERALOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SAND; SEDIMENT; SOIL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 18044382558     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0741-6     Document Type: Article

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