Published 1993
| Version v1
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Natural sources of ionizing radiation in Europe
Creators
- 1. National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton (United Kingdom)
Description
This publication maps levels of radiation of natural origin throughout the European Community (except in the Lander of the former German Democratic Republic), in Scandinavia and in Austria. The booklet explains in simple terms the basic properties and origin of different types of radiation (cosmic rays, gamma rays and radon) and their contribution to the overall exposure of the population. A glossary, a list of administrative regions used in the maps and detailed references to the data for each country are included
Availability note (English)
MF available from INIS under the Report Number.
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Additional details
Publishing Information
- Imprint Pagination
- 259 p.
- Report number
- EUR--14470
INIS
- Country of Publication
- European Commission (EC), Brussels (Belgium)
- Country of Input or Organization
- European Commission (EC), Brussels (Belgium)
- INIS RN
- 25002455
- Subject category
- S54: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Numerical Data
- Descriptors DEI
- COSMIC RADIATION; DOSE RATES; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MAPS; NATURAL RADIOACTIVITY; RADON
- Descriptors DEC
- DATA; ELEMENTS; INFORMATION; NONMETALS; NUMERICAL DATA; RADIATIONS; RADIOACTIVITY; RARE GASES