Total natural radioactivity, Tuscany, Italy

Journal of Maps

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 438-443

  Callegari, Ivan ^a   Bezzon, Gian Pietro ^b   Broggini, Carlo ^c   Buso, Gian Paolo ^b   Caciolli, Antonio ^c   Carmignani, Luigi ^a   Colonna, Tommaso ^a   Fiorentini, Giovanni ^b,d,e   Guastaldi, Enrico ^a   Xhixha, Merita Kaçeli ^f   Mantovani, Fabio ^d,e   Massa, Giovanni ^a   Menegazzo, Roberto ^c   Mou, Liliana ^b   Pirro, Altair ^a   Alvarez, Carlos Rossi ^c   Strati, Virginia ^b,d   Xhixha, Gerti ^d,e,g   Zanon, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b LABORATORI NAZIONALI DI LEGNARO   (Italy)

^c SEZIONE DI PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^e INFN SEZIONE DI FERRARA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^g AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

Author keywords

geological map reclassification; HPGe gamma ray spectrometer; percentile; total natural radioactivity map; Tuscany region

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880925548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17445647     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2013.802999     Document Type: Article

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