Assessment of dose rates around Manisa (Turkey)

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 598-601

  Erees F S ^a   Akozcan S ^a   Parlak, Y ^a   Cam S ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gamma ray spectrometry; Indoor; Radon; Soil; Track etch technique

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS; GAMMA RAYS; RADIOISOTOPES; RADON; SOILS;

DOSE EQUIVALENTS; INDOOR; RADON LEVELS; TRACK ETCH TECHNIQUE;

DOSIMETRY;

EID: 33747124358     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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