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Artificial Radionuclide Background in French Metropolitan Territory

Author: Philippe RENAUD

Publication date: May 10, 2022 | Lire en français

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1. Changes in volume activities of artificial radionuclides in air

Figure 1 shows trends in the volumetric activities (expressed in µBq.m -3 ) of the main artificial radionuclides present in French air since 1959. The origins and half-lives of these radionuclides are shown in table 1 .

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