Environmental Radiation Monitoring in Korea.

Accession number;02A0151792
Title;Environmental Radiation Monitoring in Korea.
Author; PARK J-W (Coll. Engineering Cheju National Univ., Korea) OH Y-K (Coll. Engineering Cheju National Univ., Korea)
Journal Title;Abstracts of Papers. Symposium on Radiochemistry
Journal Code:F0139B
ISSN:1345-2762
VOL.45th;NO.;PAGE.11(2001)
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Pub. Country;Japan
Language;English
Abstract;The environmental radiation/radioactivity monitoring program in Korea can be categorized as i) nationwide radioactive fallout monitoring and ii) environmental radiation/radioactivity monitoring of the areas around the nuclear facilities. This paper describes the objectives, nationwide systems, sampling items, analytic techniques, and quality control programs, R&D activities associated with each monitoring program. Also presented are some of latest data obtained form the monitoring program. (author abst.)