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Some Aspects of The Influence of Surface and Ground Water Chemistry on The Mobility of Thorium in the “Morro Do Ferro” - Environment.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 February 2011

Norbert Miekeley ,
Maria G.R. Vale ,
Terezinha M. Tavares  and
Wayne Lei
Norbert Miekeley
Affiliation:
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC), R. Marquês de S. Vicente 225, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil);
Maria G.R. Vale
Affiliation:
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC), R. Marquês de S. Vicente 225, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil);
Terezinha M. Tavares
Affiliation:
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC), R. Marquês de S. Vicente 225, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil);
Wayne Lei
Affiliation:
New York University Medical Center, New York (USA)
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Information concerning the migration of thorium in natural environments is of interest in studies related to impact evaluations of mining and milling operations, to geochemical prospecting and at some point, to predict the long-term behavior of critical waste nuclides.

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MRS Online Proceedings Library (OPL) , Volume 11: Symposium – Scientific Basis for Nuclear Waste Management V , 1981 , 725
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Copyright © Materials Research Society 1982

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