Published May 1984 | Version v1
Book Metadata-only

Cesium-137 and sediment deposition

Creators

  • 1. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD (USA)
  • 2. Department of Agriculture, Durant, OK (USA)

Description

Measurement of recent sediment accumulation rates using cesium-137 is discussed. Advantages and problems are considered and a comparison is made with other techniques

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
University of Newcastle; Soil Conservation Service of N.S.W.
Imprint Place
Newcastle (Australia)
ISBN
0 7259 0481 X
Imprint Title
Drainage basin erosion and sedimentation
Imprint Pagination
246 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 183-188.

Conference

Title
Conference on erosion, transportation and sedimentation in Australian drainage basins.
Dates
14-17 May 1984.
Place
Newcastle (Australia).

INIS

Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
15048886
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CESIUM 137; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CESIUM ISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES