Experimental Measurements and Computer Simulation of Fission Product Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]
, 1997 Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents. An experimental investigation and computer
Sanderson, D.C.W. +4 more
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Mobile Gamma Spectrometry Survey of the Scottish Enterprise Technology Park, East Kilbride, 17th-19th August 2009 [PDF]
, 2010 <p>Environmental radioactivity arises from natural geological sources, the redistribution of natural activity through industrial processes, the nuclear industry including routine and accidental discharges into the environment, and various medical ...
Sanderson, D.C.W. +3 more
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Gamma radionuclide standards for gamma spectrometry
Radiation Protection and EnvironmentD. D. Rao
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Mobile gamma Spectrometry Measurements of Coneyside Beach, Cumbria [PDF]
, 2010 <p>Environmental radioactivity arises from natural and anthropogenic sources: 238U, 232Th and their decay products, and 40K in differing concentrations in rocks and soils; natural materials transformed by industrial processes to enhance the ...
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Peak Area Consistency Evaluation in Gamma Spectrometry [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 Quantification of radionuclide activities in gamma spectrometry can be a challenging task. It depends on efficiency calibration, peak area calculation, nuclide decay data and correction factors, such as attenuation correction or true coincidence summing ...
Persson Henrik, Phillips Kara
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Extended-Range Luminescence Dating of Central and Eastern Amazonia Sandy Terrains
Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 The Amazonia biome hosts upland closed and open vegetation ecosystems, in which the current biogeographical patterns relate to the evolution of the physical landscape.
Fernanda Costa G. Rodrigues +13 more
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Technical note: Quantifying uranium-series disequilibrium in natural samples for dosimetric dating – Part 1: gamma spectrometry [PDF]
Geochronology, 2022 Dosimetric dating techniques rely on accurate and precise determination of environmental radioactivity. Gamma spectrometry is the method of choice for determining the activity of 238U, 232Th, and 40K.
B. Mauz, P. J. Nolan, P. G. Appleby
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Determination of Ra in TENORM Sample Considering Radon Leakage Correction [PDF]
Journal of Radiation Protection and Research, 2021 Background Phosphogypsum is material produced as a byproduct in fertilizer industry and is generally used for building materials. This material may contain enhanced radium-226 (226Ra) activity concentration compared to its natural concentration that may ...
Sooyeon Lim +3 more
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Review of Past Nuclear Accidents: Source Terms and Recorded Gamma-Ray Spectra [PDF]
, 1997 Airborne gamma ray spectrometry using high volume scintillation detectors, optionally in conjunction with Ge detectors, has potential for making rapid environmental measurements in response to nuclear accidents.
Sanderson, D.C.W. +4 more
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Optically Stimulated Luminescence Sensitivity of Quartz for Provenance Analysis
Methods and Protocols, 2020 Finding the source or provenance of quartz grains occurring in a specific location allows us to constrain their transport pathway, which is crucial information to solve diverse problems in geosciences and related fields.
André Oliveira Sawakuchi +6 more
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