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Reference Background Levels

Reference Background Levels is a standardized metric that represents the typical magnitude and distribution of ionizing radiation in a given environment, serving as a baseline for detecting anomalous emissions by distinguishing natural or ambient radiation from artificial or localized sources.

238

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10.8K

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975

Authors

413

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2017–2026

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238

PFAS concentrations in soils: Background levels versus contaminated sites

Mark L. Brusseau, Richard H. Anderson, Bo Guo · The Science of The Total Environment · 2020 · 764 citations · Full text

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Microplastic pollution in the Greenland Sea: Background levels and selective contamination of planktivorous diving seabirds

Françoise Amélineau, Delphine Bonnet, Olivier Heitz et al. · Environmental Pollution · 2016 · 299 citations

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Comparative analysis of baseline 8-oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine in mammalian cell DNA, by different methods in different laboratories: an approach to consensus

Carcinogenesis · 2002 · 239 citations · Full text

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Seasonal variation and background levels of heavy metals in two green seaweeds

Rubén Villares, Xoán Puente, A. Carballeira · Environmental Pollution · 2002 · 189 citations

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Guidelines for mineral fibre analyses in biological samples: report of the ERS Working Group. European Respiratory Society

Paul De Vuyst, Antti Karjalainen, Pascal Dumortier et al. · European Respiratory Journal · 1998 · 180 citations · Full text

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Authors

975

  1. CS
    Colin S. Creaser

    Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 114 citations

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  2. MR
    Marco Rotiroti

    University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy

    3 publications · 50 citations

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  3. AF
    Alwyn Fernandes

    Fera Science (United Kingdom), United Kingdom

    3 publications · 114 citations

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  4. KJ
    Kate Jones

    HSE Science and Research Centre, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 98 citations

    3

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  5. EP
    Elisabetta Preziosi

    Water Research Institute, Italy

    3 publications · 113 citations

    3

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1–5 of 975

Institutions

413

  1. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela

    Santiago de Compostela, Spain

    5 h-index

    18 publications

    948 citations

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    185 citations

  3. HSE Science and Research Centre

    Buxton, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    318 citations

  4. University of Milano-Bicocca

    Milan, Italy

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    298 citations

  5. Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    212 citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    876 citations

  7. Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire

    Fontenay-aux-Roses, France

    3 h-index

    19 publications

    424 citations

  8. Environmental Protection Agency

    Washington, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    534 citations

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Venues

  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. Chemosphere

    11 publications · 355 citations

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  3. Environmental Earth Sciences

    8 publications · 310 citations

    8

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  4. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity

    6 publications · 135 citations

    6

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  5. Journal of Geochemical Exploration

    5 publications · 302 citations

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