Chemometrics of the distribution and origin of 226Ra, 228Ra, 40K and 137Cs in plants near the West Macedonia Lignite Center (Greece)

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 651-656

  Tsikritzis, L I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; RADIUM 226; RADIUM 228;

ARTICLE; CHEMOMETRICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLY ASH; GREECE; LICHEN; MOSS; PLANT; POLLUTION; TREE;

EID: 21044440750     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-005-0766-x     Document Type: Article

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