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Low-Level Measurements of Radioactivity in the Environment

Techniques and Applications
Proceedings of the Third International Summer School
    https://doi.org/10.1142/9789814534802Cited by:1 (Source: Crossref)
    Abstract:

    The Table of Contents for the full book PDF is as follows:

    • Preface

    • Group Picture

    • Opening Address

    • I. Lectures and Invited Seminars

      • Low-Level Counting - A Historical Review

      • Background Components of Low-Level Beta- and Gamma-Detectors

      • Systems for Low-Level Beta- and Gamma-Counting

      • New Low-Level Counting Systems: CsI/Diode Scintillation Unit and a 4-Sample LSC System

      • Background in Ionizing Radiation Detection - Illustrated by Ge-Spectrometry

      • Underground Low-Level Counting

      • Low Level Gamma-Ray Measurements in a 225 m Deep Underground Laboratory

      • The Use of Liquid Scintillation Spectrometry for Low-Level Measurements

      • Low-Level Gamma Ray Counting Applied for the Investigation of Antiproton-Nucleus Interaction

      • Environmental Measurements of Radioactive Gases

      • The Radon Problem

      • Radioactive Aerosol Measurement Techniques in Ambient Air

      • Alpha Track Detectors (ATD) in Radon Measurements for Earthquake Prediction Studies

      • Natural and Man-Made Radionuclide Distribution in Soils of Cáceres (Spain). Dose Commitments Due to External Irradiation

      • Distribution and Transfer of Caesium Radionuclides in Forest Soils of Southern Germany

      • Investigation of Natural and Anthropogenic Radionuclides in Soil and River Sediment

      • Radionuclides in Phosphorous Industries; Input-Output Balances, Environmental Emissions, Characteristics and Enhancements

      • Fluxes and Technological Enhancement of Radionuclides in the Forest Industry

      • 210Pb Dating Using the CRS-MV Model with Historical Data to Test and Evaluate Accuracy

      • 14C in the Environment

      • Statistical Procedures for the Evaluation of Radioecological Investigations. Selected Examples

      • Spatial Data Analysis

      • Risk: A Hazard in Everyday Life

      • Simple Environmental Models for Radioactive Dispersal in the Marine Environment

      • Radio-nuclides as Indicators of Dispersion Pathways in Shelf Seas and in Estuarine Sediments

      • Modeling the Radionuclide Insult in Forest Ecosystems from Nuclear Accidents. I. Initial Concepts

      • Modelling the Production of Cosmogenic Nuclides in Extraterrestrial Bodies

      • Field Studies of Radiocaesium Sorbtion on Ammonium Molybdo Phosphate and Copper Ferrocyanide

    • II. Abstracts of Short Talks

    • List of Participants

    • Author Index