Noble gases symposium

The Science o f the Total Environment

Elsevier PublishingCompany,Amsterdam-- Printed in Belgium

Meeting Report

NOBLE GASES SYMPOSIUM

A Symposium on Noble Gases is being sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, September 24-28, 1973 at the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nev. The Symposium should provide comprehensive coverage of subjects related to noble gases. The areas to be covered include: Natural elemental and isotopic abundance Physical and chemical properties Techniques for detection and measurement Production and environmental lewis, including prediction for future developments Environmental release and processes for reducing environmental releases of radioactive noble gases Biokinetics, bioeffects and dosimetry of radioactive noble gases Environmental standards Radon in uranium mines Health physics Extraterrestrial noble gases Application of noble gases Deadline for submission of abstracts is April l, 1973. Manuscripts of papers accepted for presentation must be received by August 15, 1973. Abstracts should be 100 to 200 words in length and must bear the names of the authors and their affiliations. Abstracts should be submitted to Dr. A. Alan Moghissi, Chairman of the Program Committee, Noble Gases Symposium, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, P.O. Box 15027, Las Vegas, Nev. 89114, U.S.A.

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