Published July 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Monitoring the environmental radiation at the Chacaltaya Cosmic Ray Laboratory

  • 1. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Bologna (Italy)
  • 2. Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Istituto di Tecnologie e Studio delle Radiazioni Extraterrestri, Bologna (Italy)
  • 3. Bologna Univ., Bologna (Italy). Dipt. di Fisica

Description

After a brief summary of the results obtained up to now by a world wide survey of the Environmental Radiation, it is discussed the possibility of operating a compact scintillation NaI(Tl) detector at the Chacaltaya Cosmic Ray Laboratory in order to monitor with continuity the low energy secondary cosmic radiation and radioactivity, airborne and from environment matter

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuovo Cimento. C
Journal Volume
24CS2
Journal Issue
4-5
Journal Page Range
p. 699-703
ISSN
0390-5551
CODEN
NIFCAS

INIS

Country of Publication
Italy
Country of Input or Organization
Italy
INIS RN
33020427
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
BACKGROUND RADIATION; COSMIC RADIATION; ENVIRONMENT; KEV RANGE; RADIOACTIVITY
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY RANGE; IONIZING RADIATIONS; RADIATIONS