Alpha/beta liquid scintillation spectrometry in surveying Finnish groundwater samples

Radiochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 606-612

  Salonen, L ^a  

^a STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

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EID: 33846075244     PISSN: 10663622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1066362206060142     Document Type: Review

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