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Bedrock radioactivity influences the rate and spectrum of mutation
eLife, 2020 All organisms on Earth are exposed to low doses of natural radioactivity but some habitats are more radioactive than others. Yet, documenting the influence of natural radioactivity on the evolution of biodiversity is challenging.
Nathanaëlle Saclier +9 more
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Natural radioactivity content in various building materials of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Radiation Protection and Environment, 2022 Natural radioactivity content in different types of building materials obtained from Chennai city has been determined. In this study, the most commonly used building materials such as clay bricks, cement, sediment, tiles, marbles, and granite have been ...
K S Lakshmi +2 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2023 Adequate information on external exposure is often a limiting factor in ecological risk assessments because of a lack of exposure data for free-ranging animals as they interact with a heterogeneous distribution of contaminants.
Edda Bæk +6 more
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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2022 Equilibrium status among 226Ra and radon daughters was studied in soil samples around Rawatbhata, Rajasthan. It was found that the increase in radioactivity of 214Bi (radon daughter) due to complete radon buildup in the sealed container is within 15 ...
Ajay Kumar Gocher +4 more
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RETRACTED: Natural radioactivity of forest landscape soils [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 See the retraction notice E3S Web of Conferences 420, 00001 (2023), https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf ...
Kramareva Tatiana +4 more
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Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti : Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali, 2021 Pollution due to natural radioactivity is still a poorly known topic among young people. This paper describes the contents for an introductive university course or lecture conceived in a multitask program.
Davide Romano +6 more
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Study of natural radioactivity in Lake Miri in South West of Sudan
Journal of Taibah University for Science, 2017 The focus of this study is to investigate the suitability of Lake Miri, a lake with high natural radioactivity in the southwest of Sudan, as a water source for nearby villages.
Magdi Hassan Saad
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Natural radioactivity of groundwater in Serbia [PDF]
Geološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, 2013 Activity concentrations of radionuclides 40K, 228Ra, 226Ra, 238U and Th232 and gross alpha and beta activities were analyzed in more than 100 samples of groundwater in Serbia. The highest gross alpha activity was recorded at 1.33 Bq/L (average 0.
Ćuk Marina +2 more
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Using of Organic or Inorganic Fertilizers to Grow Thai Jasmine Rice 105 in Soil with Natural Radioactivity (226Ra, 232Th and 40K); Transfer of Radioactivity to Roots [PDF]
Science Technology and Engineering Journal (STEJ), 2020 This research study the radioactivity concentration of 226 Ra, 232Th and 40K using organic and inorganic fertilizers were successfully measured as gamma ray spectrometry technique with HPGe detector on Thai Jasmine rice 105 plant (root) and on ...
Chonlada Raikham, Papaporn Jantawongrit
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Radiation Protection and Environment, 2022 Alpha-sensitive solid-state nuclear track detectors (SSNTDs) are used successively for decades for determining the alpha-radiation level in various environmental materials.
Biswajit Das, Argha Deb
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