Representative Gamma-ray Computed Tomography Calibration for Applications in Soil Physics

Brazilian Journal of Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 21-28

  Pires, L F ^a   Arthur, R C J ^b   Bacchi, O O S ^b   Reichardt, K ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF PONTA GROSSA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Applied nuclear physics; Gamma ray attenuation; Radioisotope application; Soil bulk density; Tomographic unit

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955809611     PISSN: 01039733     EISSN: 16784448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13538-011-0009-2     Document Type: Article

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