Title

Estimation of the share of artificial Po-210 contamination in the ambient air

Journal title

Archives of Environmental Protection

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 47

Issue

No 1

Authors

Długosz-Lisiecka, Magdalena ; Nowak, Karolina

Affiliation

Długosz-Lisiecka, Magdalena : Lodz University of Technology, Institute of Applied Radiation Chemistry, Łódź, Poland ; Nowak, Karolina : Lodz University of Technology, Institute of Applied Radiation Chemistry, Łódź, Poland

Keywords

source apportionment ; radioactive aerosols ; unsupported 210Po

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

61-68

Publisher

Polish Academy of Sciences

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Date

2021.03.08

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DOI: 10.24425/aep.2021.136449

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Archives of Environmental Protection; 2021; vol. 47; No 1; 61-68

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