Published 1995 | Version v1
Journal article

North sea water mass cartography, with radiotracer technologies

  • 1. CEA Centre d'Etudes de Fontenay-aux-Roses, 92 (France). Dept. de Protection de l'Environnement et des Installations
  • 2. Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers, 29 - Roscoff (France)

Description

The radionuclide study was the root of important improvements in recent oceanography; indeed their environment future may be followed. The artificial radioisotopes, which are soluble in sea water, allowed to identify accurately water masses, penetrating in North Sea. Those water cartographies give essential informations on the release impact evaluation, accidental or controlled, in a very active economical european region. 6 figs. 1 tab

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Cartographie des masses d'eaux de la mer du nord a l'aide des radiotraceurs

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clefs CEA
Journal Issue
no.30
Journal Page Range
p. 34-47.
ISSN
0298-6248
CODEN
CEACES