The August 1988 and June 1989 radon intercomparisons at EML (Environmental Measurements Laboratory)

Technical Report · Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:6655961

Fisenne, I M; George, A C; Keller, H W

The Environmental Measurements Laboratory hosted the fifteenth and sixteenth radon intercomparison exercises in August 1988 and June 1989. Forty-five groups including US Federal facilities, USDOE Office of Health and Environmental Research contractors, national and state laboratories and foreign institutions participated in these exercises. The results show that the majority of the participants' results were within {plus minus} of the EML value at radon concentrations of 220 and 890 Bq m{sup {minus}3}. 10 refs., 4 figs., 9 tabs.

• Research Organization: USDOE Environmental Measurements Lab., New York, NY (USA)
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE/ER
• OSTI ID: 6655961
• Report Number(s): EML-528; ON: DE90014875
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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