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Pospelov, Y.N., Kuznetsov, Y.V., Legin, V.K. et al. Determination of plutonium in soil and bottom sediments in the region of the scientific-research institute of atomic reactors. At Energy 75, 825–828 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00739366
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