Hazardous radioactivity levels and heavy mineral concentrations in beach sediments of Lake Peipsi, northeastern Estonia

Hazardous radioactivity levels and heavy mineral concentrations in beach sediments of Lake Peipsi, northeastern Estonia

The present study discusses results of heavy mineral analyses and radioactivity of beach sediments of Lake Peipsi. Such analyses are commonly done globally, but had not yet been conducted for the fourth largest lake in Europe. The average heavy mineral content in Lake Peipsi beach sediments along th...

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Main Authors: Järvelill Johanna-Iisebel, Koch Rein, Raukas Anto, Vaasma Tiit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-03-01
Series:Geologos
Subjects:
elevated radioactivity
risk management
beach sediments
heavy minerals
baltic states
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2018-0001

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https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2018-0001

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