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Translated from Atomnaya Énergiya, Vol. 59, No. 2, pp. 145–148, August, 1985.
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Sapozhnikov, Y.A., Merkushov, A.V. Specific radioactivity of potassium in sea water. At Energy 59, 706–709 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01122498
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