The Distribution and Behavior of Medically-derived 131I in the Yeongsan River Basin
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Kang, Tae-Woo
(Yeongsan River Environment Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Research)
Han, Young-Un (Yeongsan River Environment Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Research) Park, Won-Pyo (Faculty of Bioscience and Industry, Jeju National University) Song, Kwang-Duck (Yeongsan River Environment Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Research) Hwang, Soon-Hong (Yeongsan River Environment Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Research) Kang, Tae Gu (Water Quality Assessment Research Division, National Institute of Environmental Research) Kim, Kyung Hyun (Yeongsan River Environment Research Center, National Institute of Environmental Research) |
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