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Natural radionuclides in soil profiles surrounding the largest coal-fired power plant in Serbia [PDF]

Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2016
This study evaluates the influence of the largest Serbian coal-fired power plant on radionuclide concentrations in soil profiles up to 50 cm in depth.
Tanić Milan N., Janković-Mandić Ljiljana J., Gajić Boško A., Daković Marko Z., Dragović Snežana D., Bačić Goran G.   +5 more
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Measurements of natural gamma radiation in beach sediments of north east coast of Tamilnadu, India by gamma ray spectrometry with multivariate statistical approach

Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences, 2014
The distribution of natural gamma ray emitting 238U, 232Th and 40K radionuclides in beach sediments along north east coast of Tamilnadu, India has been carried out using a NaI(Tl) gamma ray spectrometric technique.
M. SureshGandhi, R. Ravisankar, A. Rajalakshmi, S. Sivakumar, A. Chandrasekaran, D. Pream Anand   +5 more
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Natural and artificial nuclides in Salesópolis reservoir

Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences, 2019
Natural radioactivity is ubiquitous in the environment mainly due to the presence of the nuclides from the uranium and thorium series and 40K. Although in the South Hemisphere nuclear tests have been fewer in number than that in the North, artificial ...
Paulo Sergio Cardoso Silva, Renato Semmler, Guilherme Soares Zahn, Flávio Roberto Rocha, Sandra Rerina Damatto, Déborah Inez Teixeira Fávaro   +5 more
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Radioactivity and radionuclides in deciduous teeth formed before the Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident

Scientific Reports, 2021
The Fukushima-Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) accident in March of 2011 released substantial amounts of radionuclides into the environment. We collected 4,957 deciduous teeth formed in children before the Fukushima accident to obtain precise control ...
Atsushi Takahashi, Mirei Chiba, Akira Tanahara, Jun Aida, Yoshinaka Shimizu, Toshihiko Suzuki, Shinobu Murakami, Kazuma Koarai, Takumi Ono, Toshitaka Oka, Joji Ikeyama, Osamu Kaneko, Makoto Unno, Kimiharu Hirose, Takashi Ohno, Yasushi Kino, Tsutomu Sekine, Ken Osaka, Keiichi Sasaki, Hisashi Shinoda   +19 more
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Distribution of radionuclides in modern sediments of the rivers flowing into the Dnieper-Bug Estuary [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The article presents the results of large-scale studies of the content and distribution of natural and man-made radionuclides in the sediments of the rivers flowing into the Dnieper-Bug estuary.
Alokhina Tetiana, Gudzenko Vadym
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Natural radioactivity and radiological hazard for humans: a simple introduction for newbies and students. New perspectives and innovative teaching methods

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, Giuseppe Sabatino, Marcella Di Bella, Francesco Italiano, Maria Teresa Caccamo, Alessandro Tripodo, Salvatore Magazù   +6 more
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SCIENTIFIC JUSTIFICATION OF THE METHODICAL APPROACHES TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND CONDUCTION OF THE CONCLUSIVE RADIATION SURVEY OF THE AREAS REMEDIATED AFTER CONTAMINATION WITH NATURAL RADIONUCLIDES

Радиационная гигиена, 2018
According to the Federal target program “Provision of the nuclear and radiation safety in 2016-2020 and up to 2030”, activities on the liquidation of the nuclear legacy are performed in the Russian Federation.
I. K. Romanovich, T. A. Kormanovskaya, N. A. Koroleva, E. P. Lisachenko, K. A. Saprykin   +4 more
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Radiation monitoring of drinking water in the vicinity of the Beloyarsk NPP

Радиационная гигиена, 2021
The article provides a radiation-hygienic assessment of the current state of drinking water supply sources for the population in the observation area of the the Beloyarsk NPP and the Institute of Nuclear Materials.
A. V. Panov, A. V. Trapeznikov, A. V. Korzhavin, I. V. Geshel, S. V. Korovin, M. A. Edomskaya   +5 more
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Assessment of radioactivity concentrations and effective of radionuclides in selected fruits from major markets at Ijebu – Ode in Ogun State, southwest of Nigeria

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2018
Natural Radionuclides are elements that are found in the air, water and soil. They find their ways in to the plants through the leaves and absorption of nutrients and water from the soil through the roots.
O Sowole, O.E. Olaniyi
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Natural radionuclides (NORM) in a Moroccan river affected by former conventional metal mining activities

Journal of Sustainable Mining, 2019
The main aim of this work was to determine the levels of multiple natural radionuclides in an aquatic system (Moulouya river, Morocco) impacted by multiple abandoned Zinc and Lead mines.
Guillermo Manjón, Juan Mantero, Ignacio Vioque, Inmaculada Díaz-Francés, José Antonio Galván, Said Chakiri, Abdelmajid Choukri, Rafael García-Tenorio   +7 more
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