Determination of radon prone areas by probabilistic analysis of indoor survey results and geological prognostic maps in the Czech Republic

International Congress Series

Volumn 1225, Issue C, 2002, Pages 49-54

  Thomas, Josef ^a   Hůlka, Jiřı́ ^b   Tomášek, Ladislav ^b   Fojtı́ková, Ivana ^b   Barnet, Ivan ^c  

^a State Office for Nuclear Safety   (Czech Republic)

^b NATIONAL RADIATION PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^c CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Radon mapping; Transfer factor; Uncertainties of prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 74949083713     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00545-3     Document Type: Article

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