Determination of 240Pu/239pu atom ratio in seawaters from the East China Sea

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 311-313

  Yamada, Masatoshi ^a   Zheng, Jian ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM; SEA WATER;

ARTICLE; CHINA; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; WATER POLLUTANT;

CHINA; PLUTONIUM; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 79960172637     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr178     Document Type: Article

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