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Studies of Radioactive Fall-Out Following 1961 U.S.S.R. Tests

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WALTON, A., LEO, M. & KREY, P. Studies of Radioactive Fall-Out Following 1961 U.S.S.R. Tests. Nature 199, 526–531 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/199526a0

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