Geo-neutrinos and earth's interior

Physics Reports

Volumn 453, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 117-172

  Fiorentini, Gianni ^a,b   Lissia, Marcello ^c,d   Mantovani, Fabio ^b,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI FERRARA   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^f Centro di GeoTecnologie CGT   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geo neutrinos; Natural radioactivity; Terrestrial heat

Indexed keywords

EID: 36148994389     PISSN: 03701573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physrep.2007.09.001     Document Type: Review

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