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Sample Type

Water

Elements

Th

Radioisotopes 234Th
Detection by beta
Description

This procedure involves the following major steps:

  • Acidification and tracer addition
  • Precipitation of manganese oxides
  • Filtration
  • Measurement of filter by beta counting
  • Second measurement by beta counting >6 months later
  • Digestion of the filters and preparation for ICP-MS measurements
Source P. Masque
Year2017
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