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IAEA-MEL's underground counting laboratory (CAVE) for the analysis of radionuclides in the environment at very low-levelsPovinec et al., 2005
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- Povinec P
- Commanducci J
- Levy-Palomo I
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- Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry
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An underground laboratory for low-level gamma-and beta-spectrometry has been constructed at IAEA-MEL, Monaco, for the analysis of environmental radionuclides. The laboratory is situated at a depth of 35 m water equivalent underground and equipped with 4 …
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