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H Wiedner1, J Riedl2, F J Maringer3

  • 1BEV - Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen, Arltgasse 35, 1160 Wien, Austria; BOKU - University for Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, 1180 Wien, Austria.

Applied Radiation and Isotopes : Including Data, Instrumentation and Methods for Use in Agriculture, Industry and Medicine
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Keywords:
Drinking water treatmentEnvironmental radioactivityGamma-ray spectrometryIntercomparisonInterlaboratory comparisonNORMNatural radionuclidesProficiency testingQuartz sandReference material

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