Estimation of indoor radon concentration based on radon flux from soil and groundwater

Applied Radiation and Isotopes - Tập 69 - Trang 1318-1321 - 2011
R.C. Ramola1, Ganesh Prasad1, G.S. Gusain1
1Department of Physics, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Badshahi Thaul Campus, Tehri Garhwal 249199, India

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