Activity concentration of 222Rn released from crushed granite stones of Iranian origin

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-46

  Ranjbar, A H ^a   Barghordar, H ^a  

^a SHAHID BAHONAR UNIVERSITY OF KERMAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAPHITE; RADON 222; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; GRANITE; HEALTH HAZARD; IRAN; MICROSCOPY; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; ROCK; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 33644840042     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-006-0121-x     Document Type: Article

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