New public dose assessment from internal and external exposures in low- and elevated-level natural radiation areas of Ramsar, Iran

International Congress Series

Volumn 1276, Issue , 2005, Pages 169-174

  Sohrabi, Mehdi ^a   Babapouran, Mozhgan ^a  

^a National Radiation Protection Department Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

222Rn and its progeny; Annual effective dose; Assessment; Calculation; Cosmic ray; Elevated level; External dose; Gamma radiation; Indoor; Internal dose; Iran; Measurement; Natural radiation; Outdoor; Public; Ramsar; Terrestrial

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646464972     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2004.11.102     Document Type: Article

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