Set up and application of an underwater γ-ray spectrometer for radioactivity measurements

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-40

  Tsabaris, C ^a   Vlachos, D S ^a   Papadopoulos, C T ^b   Vlastou, R ^b   Kalfas, C A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c Institute of Nuclear Physics   (Greece)

Author keywords

Continuous monitoring; Radioactivity; Underwater sensors

Indexed keywords

EID: 50949095853     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.191     Document Type: Article

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