Uranium abundance in some Sudanese phosphate ores

Journal of the Argentine Chemical Society

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 166-177

  Adam, Abdelmajid A ^a   Eltayeb, Mohamed Ahmed H ^b  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SUDAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Natural radioactivity; Phosphate ores; Radionuclides; Uranium abundance

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959698312     PISSN: None     EISSN: 03650375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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