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Trends and levels of environmental radiation in Shenzhen from 2011 to 2020

Fushe yanjiu yu fushe gongyi xuebao, 2023
This study was conducted to assess the levels and trends of environmental radiation in Shenzhen between 2011 and 2020. The monitoring encompassed dose rate, radon concentration in the air, water radioactivity, and natural radioactivity content in soil ...
FENG Jiangping, TAO Yang, LIU Yan
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Improved time-resolved measurements of inorganic ions in particulate matter by PILS-IC integrated with a sample pre-concentration system [PDF]

, 2015
A particle-into-liquid sampler coupled with ion chromatograph (PILS-IC) for the on-line measurement of inorganic ions has been modified by the insertion of two ion-exchange pre-concentration cartridges that enrich the sample during the period of the IC ...
Canepari, Silvia, Farao, Carmela, Giulio, Esposito, Marco, Giusto, Maria, Catrambone, Marini, Angelo, Mauro, Montagnoli, Mirko, Brinoni, Perrino, Cinzia, Roberto, Salzano, Simonetti, Giulia   +10 more
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A geoneutrino experiment at Homestake [PDF]

, 2006
A significant fraction of the 44TW of heat dissipation from the Earth's interior is believed to originate from the decays of terrestrial uranium and thorium.
A. A. Kremenetsky, A. Hofmeister, A. Rocholl, A. W. P. Poon, B. K. Fujikawa, C. A. Currat, F. Boehm, F. M. Richter, F. Mantovani, G. Eder, G. Marx, G. Schubert, H. N. Pollack, J. M. Herndon, J. Wang, J. Zschau, K. Eguchi, K. T. Lesko, K. Tolich, M. Apollonio, M. J. Jackson, M. P. Decowski, N. Tolich, R. Davis, R. Henning, R. L. Rudnick, S. R. Taylor, T. Araki, T. Spohn, W. F. McDonough, Y. -D. Chan   +30 more
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Natural radioactivity of finish and masonry materials

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Research findings of natural radioactivity of materials widely used in industrial and civil construction, are presented. The research is carried out according complex techniques which include measurement and calculation of radiation parameters ...
Buzina Daria, Engovatov Igor, Dap Nguyen Dinh, Ovakimyan Artur   +3 more
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Zinc and Iron Concentration as Affected by Nitrogen Fertilization and Their Localization in Wheat Grain

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Nearly half of the world cereal production comes from soils low or marginal in plant available zinc, leading to unsustainable and poor quality grain production.
Bal R. Singh, Yadu N. Timsina, Ole C. Lind, Simone Cagno, Simone Cagno, Koen Janssens   +5 more
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A Feasibility Study of Airborne Radiometric Survey for UK Fallout [PDF]

, 1988
Brief details are presented of a feasibility study of the use of aerial radiometric survey techniques to map local variations of fallout and natural radioactivity in ...
Baxter, M.S., Preston, T., Sanderson, D.C.W., Scott, E.M., University of Glasgow: Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Centre   +4 more
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Increased abundance of a common scavenger affects allocation of carrion but not efficiency of carcass removal in the Fukushima Exclusion Zone

Scientific Reports, 2022
The 2011 nuclear accident in Fukushima, Japan caused the evacuation of > 100,000 people and prompted studies on environmental impacts of radiological contamination.
Hannah C. Gerke, Thomas G. Hinton, Kei Okuda, James C. Beasley   +3 more
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Radiological Risk to Human and Non-Human Biota Due to Radioactivity in Coastal Sand and Marine Sediments, Gulf of Oman

Life, 2021
Natural and 137Cs radioactivity in coastal marine sediment samples was measured using gamma spectrometry. Samples were collected at 16 locations from four beaches along the coastal area of Muscat City, Gulf of Oman.
Ibrahim I. Suliman, Khalid Alsafi
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Assessment Of The Effect Of Radionuclides From Malaysian Soils On Environmental Safety [PDF]

, 1997
Natural radioactive sources are the major contributor to human radiation exposure. The accumulation of radioactivity in surface soil is of concern since growing vegetation will take up radionuclides through roots and incorporate them into variou parts
Hj.Ismail, Marzuki
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Training course for radiation safety technicians [PDF]

, 1967
Course of instruction includes sections on basic information, natural radioactivity, properties of alpha, beta, gamma, X rays, and neutrons, concepts of radiation units and dose determinations, shielding, biological effects, background radiation ...
Lasuk, S. R., Moe, H. J.
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