A new Certified Reference Material for radionuclides in Irish sea sediment (IAEA-385)

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1711-1717

  Pham, M K ^a   Sanchez Cabeza, J A ^a   Povinec, P P ^a   Andor, K ^b   Arnold, D ^c   Benmansour, M ^d   Bikit, I ^e   Carvalho, F P ^f   Dimitrova, K ^g   Edrev, Z H ^h   Engeler, C ⁱ   Fouche, F J ^j   Garcia Orellana, J ^k   Gasco C ^l   Gastaud, J ^a   Gudelis, A ^m   Hancock, G ⁿ   Holm, E ^o   Legarda, F ^p   Ikaheimonen T K ^q   Ilchmann, C ^r   Jenkinson, A V ^s   Kanisch, G ^t   Kis Benedek, G ^u   Kleinschmidt, R ^v   Koukouliou, V ^w   Kuhar, B ^x   LaRosa, J ^a   Lee, S H ^a   LePetit, G ^y   Levy Palomo, I ^a   Liong Wee Kwong, L ^a   Llaurado M ^z   Maringer, F J ^aa   Meyer, M ^ab   Michalik, B ^ac   Michel, H ^ad   Nies, H ^ae   Nour, S ^af   Oh, J S ^ag   Oregioni, B ^a   Palomares, J ^ah   Pantelic, G ^ai   Pfitzner, J ^aj   Pilvio, R ^ak   Puskeiler, L ^al   Satake, H ^am   Schikowski, J ^an   Vitorovic, G ^ao   Woodhead, D ^ap   Wyse, E ^a   more..

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Monaco)

^b National Research Institute for Radiobiology and Radiohygiene Budapest   (Hungary)

^c PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

^d CENTRE NATIONAL DE L ENERGIE DES SCIENCES TECHNIQUES NUCLEAIRES   (Morocco)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

^f INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO E NUCLEAR   (Portugal)

^g Varna Regional Museum of History   (Bulgaria)

^h Regional Inspectorate of Environment and Waters   (Bulgaria)

ⁱ INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

^j NECSA   (South Africa)

^k UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^l Departamento de Medio Ambiente   (Spain)

^m CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

ⁿ CSIRO   (Australia)

^o LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^p UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^q STUK RADIATION AND NUCLEAR SAFETY AUTHORITY   (Finland)

^r Umwelt und Verbraucherschutz   (Germany)

^s AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^t THÜNEN INSTITUTE OF CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE   (Germany)

^u Chemistry Unit   (Austria)

^v QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

^w GREEK ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Greece)

^x Institute of Occupational Safety   (Slovenia)

^y DIF   (France)

^z UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^aa ARC SEIBERSDORF RESEARCH GMBH   (Austria)

^ab INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^ac CENTRAL MINING INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^ad UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^ae Marine Chemistry Laboratory   (Germany)

^af Semiconductor Electronics Division   (United States)

^ag NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^ah Laboratorio de radiactividad ambiental   (Spain)

^ai Institute of Occupational Health and Radiological Protection Dr Dragomir Karajovic ^*  (Serbia)

^aj AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^ak National Radiation Laboratory of New Zealand   (New Zealand)

^al SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN NITRA   (Slovakia)

^am Japan Chemical Analysis Center   (Japan)

^an Inst für Physikalische Chemie   (Germany)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^ap CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

Anthropogenic radionuclides; Certified reference material; Irish sea; Mass activity; Natural radionuclides; Sediment

Indexed keywords

QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; SEDIMENTS;

ANTHROPOGENIC RADIONUCLIDES; CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS; IRISH SEA; MASS ACTIVITY; NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES;

RADIOISOTOPES;

AMERICIUM 241; CESIUM 134; CESIUM 137; COBALT 60; EUROPIUM 155; LEAD 210; NEPTUNIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 238; PLUTONIUM 239; PLUTONIUM 240; PLUTONIUM 241; POLONIUM; POTASSIUM 40; RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; RADIUM 226; RADIUM 228; RADON 224; STRONTIUM 90; TECHNETIUM 99M; THORIUM 230; THORIUM 232; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM 234; URANIUM 235; URANIUM 238;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RADIOACTIVITY; IRELAND; MASS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEA; SEDIMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 51049122401     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2007.10.020     Document Type: Article

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