| Tenr - Technologically Enhanced Natural Radiation: Volume 17 Contributor(s): Paschoa, Anselmo Salles (Author), Steinhausler, F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0081014473 ISBN-13: 9780081014479 Publisher: Elsevier OUR PRICE: $232.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Radiation - Science | Chemistry - Environmental (see Also Environmental Science) - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 539.752 |
| Series: Radioactivity in the Environment |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6" W x 9" (0.72 lbs) 244 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book on TENR discusses the basic Physics and Chemistry principles of natural radiation. The current knowledge of the biological effects of natural radiation is summarized. A wide variety of topics, from cosmic radiation to atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic radiation is addressed, including radon, thoron, and depleted uranium. Issues like terrorism and geochronology using natural radiation are also examined. |