Determination of radioactivity levels and hazards of soil and sediment samples in Fırtına Valley (Rize, Turkey)

Applied Radiation and Isotopes - Tập 65 Số 11 - Trang 1281-1289 - 2007
Aslı Kurnaz1, Belgin Küçükömeroğlu1, Recep Keser2, N. T. Okumuşoğlu2, Ferhan Korkmaz2, G. Karahan3, U. Çevik1
1Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Karadeniz Technical University, Trabzon, TR 61080, Turkey
2Department of Physics, University of Rize, Rize, TR 53100, Turkey
3Çekmece Nuclear Research and Training Center P.O. Box 1, Atatürk Airport, Istanbul, TR 34381, Turkey

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