Radiological hazard of mine water from polymetallic and uranium deposits in the Karkonosze mountains, south-west Poland

The New Uranium Mining Boom: Challenge and Lessons Learned

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 771-778

  Chau, Nguyen Dinh ^a   Jakub, Nowak ^a   Marcin, Bialic ^a   Lucyna, Rajchel ^a   Mariusz, Czop ^a   Jerzy, Wröblewski ^b  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b National Atomic Energy Agency   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEOLOGY; ISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; RADIUM; RADON; URANIUM; URANIUM DEPOSITS; WATER SUPPLY;

MINING AREAS; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; POLYMETALLIC; PROTECTION MEASURES; RADIOLOGICAL HAZARD; SURFACE AND GROUND WATERS; WATER SAMPLES; WATER SUPPLY PLANT;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 84896606141     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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