Investigations of uranium distribution in flints

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 44, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 615-619

  Selo, M ^a   Valladas, H ^b   Mercier, N ^c   Joron, J L ^d   Bassinot, F ^b   Person, A ^e   Nouet, J ^f  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^c Esplanade des Antilles   (France)

^d Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

Fission tracks; Flint; Uranium distribution

Indexed keywords

DOSE-RATE; FISSION TRACK; FISSION TRACKS; FLINT; QUARTZ GRAINS; URANIUM DISTRIBUTION;

FISSION REACTIONS; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; TRANSURANIUM ELEMENTS;

URANIUM;

EID: 70249134575     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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