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Main Title Environmental radiation data. Report 29m January - March 1982.
Author Petko, C. ; Mardis, H. M. ; Battist, L.
CORP Author Office of Radiation Programs, Washington, DC.
Publisher U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Radiation Programs,
Year Published 1982
Report Number EPA/520/5-83/005
Stock Number PB85-239267
Subjects Radiation, Background--United States--Statistics ; Radiation, Background--North America--Statistics
Additional Subjects Radioactivity ; Radioactive contaminants ; Airborne wastes ; Surface waters ; Potable water ; Milk ; Tritium ; Carbon 14 ; Strontium 90 ; Krypton 85 ; Plutonium 238 ; Plutonium 239 ; Uranium 235 ; Iodine 131 ; Cesium 137 ; Tables(Data) ; Strontium 89 ; Radium 226 ; Iodine 129 ; Iodine 127 ; Barium 140 ; Potassium 40 ; Uranium 234 ; Uranium 238 ; Radiation monitoring ; ERAMS system
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NTIS  PB85-239267 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 91 pages ; 28 cm
Abstract
The quarterly report contains data from the Environmental Radiation Ambient Monitoring System (ERAMS), and similar networks operated by contributing State, Canada, Mexico, and the Pan American Health Organization are reported in (ERD) when available. The ERAMS is comprised of nationwide sampling station that provide air, surface, and drinking water and milk samples from which environmental radiation levels are derived. The radiation analyses performed on these samples include gross alpha and gross beta levels, gamma analyses for fisson products, and specific analyses for uranium, plutonium, strontium, iodine, radium, krypton, and trituim.
Notes
"June 1982." Compiled and distributed by: Office of Radiation Programs. Microfiche.