Plutonium and americium in sediments of Lithuanian lakes

Nukleonika

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 61-66

  Remeikis, Vidmantas ^a   Gvozdaite, Rasa ^a   Druteikiene, Ruta ^a   Plukis, Arturas ^a   Tarasiuk, Nikolaj ^a   Špirkauskaite, Narciza ^a  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Americium; Isotopic composition; Plutonium isotopes; Sediments

Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM; PLUTONIUM; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; LAKE; LITHUANIA; NUCLEAR POWER PLANT; POLLUTION; REACTOR; SEDIMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 21644487259     PISSN: 00295922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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