An overview on GSF activities at the semipalatinsk test site, kazakhstan

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL. A, 2006, Pages

  Semioshkina, Natalia ^a   Voigt, Gabrielle ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

137cs; 90sr; Atomic explosion; Food contamination; Internal dose assessment; Semipalatinsk test site; Whole body counting

Indexed keywords

SOIL POLLUTION;

137CS; 90SR; AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES; DOSE ASSESSMENTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; INTERNAL DOSE ASSESSMENT; KAZAKHSTAN; SEMIPALATINSK TEST SITES; WHOLE-BODY; WHOLE-BODY COUNTING;

NUCLEAR WEAPONS;

EID: 33645412607     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.47.A95     Document Type: Review

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