137 Cs, 239+240 Pu concentrations and the 240 Pu/ 239 Pu atom ratio in a sediment core from the sub-aqueous delta of Yangtze River estuary

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2011

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Pan, S. M.
Tims, Stephen
Liu, X. Y.
Fifield, L. Keith

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Elsevier

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A sediment core collected from the sub-aqueous delta of the Yangtze River estuary was subjected to analyses of 137Cs and plutonium (Pu) isotopes. The 137Cs was measured using γ-spectrometry at the laboratories at the Nanjing University and Pu isotopes we

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137 Cs, 239+240 Pu, Accelerator mass spectrometry, Atom ratio, Australian National University, Close-in, Coastal environments, Coastal sediments, Concentration profiles, Global fallout, Nanjing, Sediment core, Sedimentary process, Yang 137Cs, 239+240Pu, 240Pu/ 239Pu atom ratio, Sediment, Yangtze river

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Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

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2037-12-31