Gross α and β activities in tap waters in Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey

Chemosphere

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 957-960

  Damla, N ^a   Cevik U ^a   Karahan, G ^b   Kobya, A I ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cekmece Nuclear Research and Training Center   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Activity; Eastern Black Sea region; Gross ; Gross ; Tap water

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; POLLUTION DETECTION; POTABLE WATER; RADIOISOTOPES; WATER ANALYSIS;

ACTIVITY; EASTERN BLACK SEA REGION; GROSS Α; GROSS Β; TAP WATER;

WATER SUPPLY;

RADIOISOTOPE; TAP WATER;

COMPOSITION; POLLUTION DETECTION; POTABLE WATER; RADIOISOTOPES; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

DRINKING WATER;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); SEA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 31844431838     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.05.051     Document Type: Article

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