Plutonium as a tracer of soil and sediment movement in the Herbert River, Australia

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms

Volumn 268, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 1150-1154

  Tims, S G ^a   Everett, S E ^a   Fifield, L K ^a   Hancock, G J ^b   Bartley, R ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

AMS; Erosion; Isotope ratios; Plutonium; Sediment transport

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATOR MASS SPECTROMETRY; ARTIFICIAL TRACERS; AUSTRALIA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; GULLY EROSION; ISOTOPE RATIO; ISOTOPE RATIOS; PLUTONIUM ISOTOPES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION; SENSITIVE DETECTION; SOIL AND SEDIMENT; SOIL EROSION;

AGRICULTURE; CATCHMENTS; CESIUM; FALLOUT; ISOTOPES; LAND USE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR FUELS; NUCLEAR WEAPONS; PARTICLE ACCELERATOR ACCESSORIES; RIVERS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL TESTING; SOILS; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

PLUTONIUM;

EID: 77949908760     PISSN: 0168583X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2009.10.121     Document Type: Article

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