Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Tritium Measurement with a Plastic Scintillator: An Organic Wasteless Method
(Etsuko Furuta, PhD, Faculty of Core Research, Ochanomizu University, Otsuka, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
Chapter 2. Tritium in Snowpacks of Eastern Siberia
(V. N. Makarov, Permafrost Institute, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Yakutsk, Russia)
Chapter 3. Tritium in the Freshwater Ecosystem of the Yenisei River: Behaviour, Accumulation, and Transformation
(Lydia Bondareva, Institute of Hyhiene, Toxycology Pesticides and Chemical Seciurity, F. Erisman Federal Scientific Center, Moscow, Russia)
Chapter 4. Methodology of Tritium Determination in Aqueous Samples by Liquid Scintillation Counting Techniques
(Ivana Stojkoviæ, Nataša Todoroviæ, Jovana Nikolov, Ines Krajcar Broniæ, Jadranka Barešiæ and Uranija Kozmidis Luburiæ, Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia, and others)
Chapter 5. Tritium in Water: Hydrology and Health Implications
(Jovana Nikolov, Ines Krajcar Broniæ, Nataša Todoroviæ, Ivana Stojkoviæ, Jadranka Barešiæ and Tanja Petroviæ-Pantiæ, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia, and others)
Chapter 6. A New Method for the Determination of Tritium Originating in Surface Waters: Symmetrical Index Application
(Marija M.Jankoviæ PhD, Bojan Ž. Jankoviæ, PhD, Nataša B. Sarap, PhD, University of Belgrade, Institute of Nuclear Sciences “Vinèa”, Radiation and Environmental Protection Department, Belgrade, Serbia, and others)
Chapter 7. Tritium Emissions from Nuclear Installations
(Marko Štrok, Department of Environmental Sciences, Jožef Stefan Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Index
Additional Information
Keywords: Tritium, hydrology, liquid scintillation spectrometer, health effects, nuclear power plant
Audience: For the entire scientific community, professors at universities, radiochemistry students, employees of institutes dealing with radioecology, employees in nuclear power plants.
