NORM contamination - Now you see it, now you don't

Health Physics

Volumn 89, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Krieger, Kenneth ^a,b  

^a Air Force Materiel Command   (United States)

^b Earth Tech's   (United States)

Author keywords

Contamination; Gamma radiation; Naturally occurring radionuclides; Operational topics

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON; LEAD 210; PETROLEUM; RADIOISOTOPE; RADIUM; RADON;

ALPHA RADIATION; BETA RADIATION; DECOMPOSITION; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RADIATION; GAMMA SPECTROMETRY; OIL INDUSTRY; PIPELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 22244459128     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.HP.0000165875.69525.d0     Document Type: Short Survey

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