Published 1982 | Version v1
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Introduction and optimization of methods for isotopic determination of thorium and uranium via α-spectroscopy and their applications in analysis of water from Morro do Ferro, Brazil

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Methods for isotopic determination of thorium and uranium via α-spectroscopy, using a surface barrier detector, are described. The methods were applied in surface waters, borehole water, sediments and minerals from Morro do Ferro (MG), Brazil. Results and analysis by different techniques are compared and some discussions concerning to Th-concentration levels and anomalous isotopic and nuclidic ratios are presented. (Author)

Abstract (Portuguese)

Descrevem-se metodos para analise isotopica de torio e uranio via espectroscopia-α usando-se detector de barreira de superficie. Os metodos foram aplicados em aguas de superficie, aguas de profundidade, sedimentos e minerios do Morro do Ferro (MG). Resultados e analise pelas diferentes tecnicas sao comparados e algumas conclusoes sao apresentadas, quanto aos niveis de concentracao de Th, e anomalias nas razoes isotpicias e nuclidicas. (Autor)

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Original title (Portuguese)
Introducao e otimizacao de metodos para analise de torio e uranio via espectroscopia α e suas aplicacoes na analise de aguas do Morro de Ferro (MG)

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119 p.
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INIS-BR--1025