A method to assess environmental acceptability of releases of radionuclides from nuclear facilities

Environment International - Tập 19 - Trang 341-358 - 1993
B.D. Amiro1, R. Zach1
1Environmental Science Branch, AECL Research, Whiteshell Laboratories, Pinawa, Manitoba, Canada, R0E 1L0

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