Chapter 4 Biogeochemical cycles and remobilisation of the actinide elements

Radioactivity in the Environment

Volumn 2, Issue C, 2002, Pages 101-141

  Morris, Katherine ^a   Raiswell, Rob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/S1569-4860(02)80033-X     Document Type: Article

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