Methods Cookbook

This on-line methods “Cookbook” for radionuclides originated from a Working Group called Rio5 (Radioactivity in the Ocean, 5 decades later), and is intended as a resource for all where we could readily share our past and current step-by-step methods used for measuring radionuclides in largely (but not exclusively) marine samples.  We hope you find it useful and will contribute your own recipes to make the most use of this collection.

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