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Dating of wines with cesium-137: Fukushima's imprint
Michael S. Pravikoff, Philippe Hubert
Did the Fukushima incident in 2011 leave its signature via the Cs-137 radioactivity in wines, mainly from the Nappa Valley? This is a short note about a few measurements done at th…
Natural Radioactivity Measurements Applied to the Dating and Authentication of Edible Meat
Michael S. Pravikoff, Philippe Hubert, Hervé Guégan
The measurement of the ratio of 228Th vs 228Ra, two isotopes from the natural radioactivity, is an ancient, but not entirely reliable, method of dating biological materials. It has…
Environmental Lead-210 gamma-ray measurements in brain tumors
Michael S. Pravikoff, Christine Marquet, Philippe Hubert
In 2006 Momčilović et al. measured radioactvity levels of 210Po and 210Bi by alpha- and beta-measurements resp. to determine the natural distribuion of environmental radon daughter…