The changes in the contents of 137Cs in bottom sediments of some Masurian lakes during 10-15 y observation (Poland)

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 178-185

  Kapała, Jacek ^a   Karpićska, Maria ^a   Mnich, Zenon ^a   Szpak, Andrzej ^a   Milewski, Robert ^a   Citko, Dorota ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; CESIUM; FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LAKE SEDIMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POLAND; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIATION PROCESSING; RADIOISOTOPE DECAY; WATER SAMPLING; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; POLAND; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 52749096232     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncm499     Document Type: Article

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