Radiometric analysis of volcanic tuff stones used as ornamental and structural building materials in Turkey and evaluation of radiological risk

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Numéro		Radioprotection Volume 50, Numéro 4, Octobre-Décembre 2015


Page(s)		273 - 280
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/radiopro/2015020
Publié en ligne		16 novembre 2015

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