Protection of the environment from ionising radiation in a regulatory context (PROTECT): Assessment approaches - Practicality, relevance and merits

Radioprotection

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 623-628

  Beresford, N A ^a   Beaugelin Seiller, K ^b   Brown, J E ^c   Copplestone, D ^d   Hosseini, A ^c   Andersson, P ^e   Howard, B J ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

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

^c NORWEGIAN RADIATION PROTECTION AUTHORITY   (Norway)

^d ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^e Swedish Radiation Protection Authority   (Sweden)

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EID: 70350030652     PISSN: 00338451     EISSN: 1769700X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/radiopro/20095115     Document Type: Conference Paper

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