Distribution of 99Tc and 129I in the vicinity of underground nuclear tests at the Nevada Test Site

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 755-761

  Zhao, P ^a   Hu, Q ^a   Rose, T P ^a   Nimz, G J ^a   Zavarin, M ^a  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GROUND WATER; IODINE 129; RADIOISOTOPE; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ARTICLE; COOLING; FRENCH POLYNESIA; GEOLOGY; HALF LIFE TIME; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROCK; UNITED STATES; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 45849114733     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10967-008-0629-3     Document Type: Article

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