Soil radon levels across the Amer fault

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue SUPPL.1, 2008, Pages

  Font, Ll ^a   Baixeras, C ^a   Moreno, V ^a   Bach, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fault; Radon; Radon survey; Soil radon

Indexed keywords

LANTHANUM; RADON;

MEASUREMENT POINTS; RADON LEVELS; TIME-RESOLVED; VOLCANIC REGION;

SOILS;

EID: 48549105915     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2008.04.072     Document Type: Article

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