Distribution of 238U, 232Th, 40K, and 137Cs concentrations in soil samples nearby a nuclear laboratory, Capao Island, Brazil
Absolute soil concentrations of 238U, 232Th, 40K, and 137Cs samples were measured using high-resolution gamma spectrometry. The area of interest encompasses an embankment in a mangrove swamp in Guaratiba, Rio de Janeiro, called Capao Island, where nuclear, chemical and biological defense...
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Language: | English |
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VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences
2015-01-01
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Series: | Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2015/1451-39941502149O.pdf |