Radium content in ground water from a granitic batholith of the metamorphic basement, eastern São Paulo State, Brazil

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 735-749

  de Oliveira Lucas, Fábio ^a   Ribeiro, Fernando Brenha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); GRANITE; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; METAMORPHIC ROCKS; RADIUM; SAMPLING; WELLS;

BATHOLITH; EMANATION; METAMORPHIC BASEMENT; SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

GROUNDWATER;

GROUND WATER; RADIUM 226;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC RADIOACTIVITY; BRAZIL; DISSOLUTION; DRILL; GRANITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; TIME; WATER CONTENT; WATER SAMPLING;

BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGY; RADIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 33645993890     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2005.12.018     Document Type: Article

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