Open Access Environment protection: The current challenge in radioecology    01001 F. Bréchignac Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122401001 Abstract PDF (1.134 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Nuclear sciences: A unique contribution to the betterment of the human condition    01002 W. Burkart Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122401002 Abstract PDF (490.3 KB) NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Prospects of nuclear proliferation, or of transition to a nuclear-weapon-free world    01003 F. Calogero Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122401003 Abstract PDF (352.6 KB) NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access The geo-neutrinos    02001 G. Bellini Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122402001 Abstract PDF (1.513 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radioactivity measurements for the ERMES project at the STELLA facility    02002 M. Laubenstein, W. Plastino, P. Aprili, M. Balata, F. Bella, B. Gallese, L. Ioannucci and S. Nisi Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122402002 Abstract PDF (426.3 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Uranium groundwater anomalies at LNGS: From the neutron flux background to the geodynamic processes    02003 W. Plastino, M. Laubenstein, P. Aprili, M. Balata, F. Bella, A. Cardarelli, B. Gallese, L. Ioannucci, M. De Vincenzi, S. Nisi and F. Ruggieri Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122402003 Abstract PDF (1.087 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radiochemical analysis of waters and mud of Euganean spas (Padua)    03001 C. Cantaluppi, A. Fasson, F. Ceccotto, A. Cianchi and S. Degetto Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122403001 Abstract PDF (822.1 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access New dating method: Groundwater residence time estimated from the 4He accumulation rate calibrated by using cosmogenic and subsurface-produced 36Cl    03002 Y. Mahara, T. Ohta, T. Kubota, K. Miyakawa, T. Hasegawa, M. A. Habermehl and L. K. Fifield Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122403002 Abstract PDF (698.8 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access 228Ra/226Ra activity ratio in groundwater around Mount Fuji, Japan    03003 Tomoko Ohta, Yasunori Mahara, Kimio Miyakawa, Takumi Kubota, Keiko Tagami and Jun Sato Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122403003 Abstract PDF (753.4 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Isotopie tracing of groundwater at Žitný ostrov (SW Slovakia)    03004 P. P. Povinec, Z. Ženišová, R. Breier, M. Richtáriková and A. Šivo Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122403004 Abstract PDF (1.986 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Determination of uranium concentration in ground water samples of Northern Greece    03005 I. Samaropoulos, M. Efstathiou, I. Pashalidis and A. Ioannidou Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122403005 Abstract PDF (498.3 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Vertical distributions of 226Ra, 228Ra, and 137Cs activities in the southwestern part of the Sea of Okhotsk    04001 M. Inoue, K. Yoshida, M. Minakawa, H. Kofuji, S. Nagao, Y. Hamajima and M. Yamamoto Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122404001 Abstract PDF (388.3 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Evaluation of environmental sensitivity of the marine regions    04002 M. Iosjpe and A. Liland Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122404002 Abstract PDF (1009 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Monitoring physical properties of a submarine groundwater discharge source at Kalogria Bay, SW Peloponnissos, Greece    04003 A. P. Karageorgis, V. P. Papadopoulos, D. Georgopoulos, Th. D. Kanellopoulos and E. Papathanassiou Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122404003 Abstract PDF (1.446 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Sedimentation rates in Kagoshima Bay, Southwestern Japan, using the 210Pb method    04004 H. Kofuji, M. Inoue, K. Yokota and H. Maeda Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122404004 Abstract PDF (449.9 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Seasonal variations of 228Ra/226Ra and 228Th/228Ra ratios in surface water from the eastern East China Sea    04005 K. Yoshida, M. Inoue, Y. Kiyomoto, M. Minakawa, H. Kofuji, S. Nagao, Y. Hamajima and M. Yamamoto Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122404005 Abstract PDF (586.2 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Vertical distribution of natural radionuclides in soils    05001 P. Blanco Rodríguez, F. Vera Tomé and J. C. Lozano Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405001 Abstract PDF (985.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Monitoring radon emission anomalies at Stromboli Island as a tracer of eruptive events and “near field” earthquakes    05002 G. Gervino, A. Lavagno, M. Laiolo, C. Cigolini, D. Coppola and L. Periale Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405002 Abstract PDF (1.170 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Variations of 210Pb concentrations in surface air at Thessaloniki, Greece (40°N)    05003 A. Ioannidou, E. Kotsopoulou, A. Karanatsiou and C. Papastefanou Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405003 Abstract PDF (408.9 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Time lag between the tropopause height and the levels of 7Be concentration in near surface air    05004 A. Ioannidou, A. Vasileiadis and D. Melas Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405004 Abstract PDF (918.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access 7Be atmospheric concentration at mid latitudes (40°N) during a year of solar minimum    05005 E. Kotsopoulou and A. Ioannidou Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405005 Abstract PDF (502.7 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radioactivity of dumps in mining areas of the Upper Silesian Coal Basin in Poland    05006 B. Kozłowska, A. Walencik, J. Dorda and W. Zipper Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405006 Abstract PDF (1.810 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Insights on radon survey at the Stromboli volcano    05007 M. Laiolo, C. Cigolini, D. Coppola and G. Gervino Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405007 Abstract PDF (631.1 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access A theoretical approach to the re-suspension factor    05008 M. Magnoni Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405008 Abstract PDF (486.4 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radioactivity measurements in volcano-tectonic area for geodynamic process study    05009 D. Morelli, G. Immé, S. Cammisa, R. Catalano, G. Mangano, S. La Delfa and G. Patanè Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405009 Abstract PDF (488.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Natural radioactivity levels (K, Th and Ra) in some areas of Punjab, India    05010 Arvind D. Sabharwal, Singh Bhupinder, Sanjeev Kumar and Surinder Singh Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122405010 Abstract PDF (1017 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radiological impact of phosphogypsum discharged into the Venice lagoon: 222Rn    06001 C. Cantaluppi, F. Ceccotto, A. Cianchi, A. Fasson and S. Degetto Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406001 Abstract PDF (1.572 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radionuclide transfer to fruit in the IAEA TRS No. 472    06002 F. Carini, M. Pellizzoni and S. Giosuè Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406002 Abstract PDF (411.7 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radon potential mapping in Piemonte (North-West Italy): An experimental approach    06003 E. Chiaberto, M. Magnoni, E. Serena, S. Procopio, A. Prandstatter and F. Righino Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406003 Abstract PDF (1.908 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Aberrant cell divisions in root meristeme of maize following exposure to X-rays low doses compared to similar effects of 50 Hz electromagnetic exposure    06004 R. Focea, G. Capraru, M. Racuciu, D. Creanga and T. Luchian Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406004 Abstract PDF (1.128 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Pathogen germs response to low-dose radiation — medical approach    06005 A. Poiata, R. Focea and D. Creanga Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406005 Abstract PDF (1.363 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access 137Cs activity concentration in wild boar meat may still exceed the permitted levels    06006 J. Rachubik Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406006 Abstract PDF (642.4 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radioactivity in the industrial effluent disposed soil    06007 R. D. Senthilkumar, R. Narayanaswamy and V. Meenashisundaram Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406007 Abstract PDF (465.3 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Radioecology studies in the vicinity of a closed uranium mine    06008 B. Smodiš, M. Štrok and M. Černe Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122406008 Abstract PDF (558.7 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Studies of industrial emissions by accelerator-based techniques: A review of applications at CEDAD    07001 L. Calcagnile and G. Quarta Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407001 Abstract PDF (672.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Applications of radiocarbon measurements in environmental studies at INFN-LABEC, Florence    07002 M. Fedi, P. Álvarez-Iglesias, L. Caforio, G. Calzolai, V. Bernardoni, M. Chiari, S. Nava, F. Taccetti and R. Vecchi Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407002 Abstract PDF (1.406 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access SNIFFER: An aerial platform for the plume phase of a nuclear emergency    07003 D. M. Castelluccio, E. Cisbani and S. Frullani Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407003 Abstract PDF (1.276 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Optimization of 90Sr/89Sr measurements    07004 M. Herranz, R. Idoeta and F. Legarda Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407004 Abstract PDF (492.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Quantification of uranium-238 in environmental samples using gamma-ray spectrometry    07005 M. Hult, E. Andreotti, R. González de Orduña, S. Pommé and E. Yeltepe Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407005 Abstract PDF (1.094 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access A method for simultaneous determination of 210Pb and 212Pb in drinking water samples    07006 Guogang Jia, G. Torri and M. Leandro Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407006 Abstract PDF (627.3 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Fluoride sample matrices and reaction cells — new capabilities for isotope measurements in accelerator mass spectrometry    07007 W. E. Kieser, X.-L. Zhao, J. Eliades and A. E. Litherland Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407007 Abstract PDF (900.2 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access A simple device for the measurement of kerma based on commercial PIN photo diodes    07008 V. Kushpil, S. Kushpil and Z. Huna Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407008 Abstract PDF (1.089 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Fast neutron spectrometry using thick threshold detectors    07009 G. Medkour Ishak-Boushaki, K. Boukeffoussa, Z. Idiri and M. Allab Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407009 Abstract PDF (440.5 KB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service

Open Access Optimization of plastic scintillator thicknesses for online beta/gamma detection    07010 K. Pourtangestani and R. Machrafi Published online: 4 April 2012 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20122407010 Abstract PDF (1.886 MB) References NASA ADS Abstract Service