Natural and fallout radioactivity levels and radiation hazard evaluation in soil samples

M Karataşlı, Ş Turhan, A Varinlioğlu… - Environmental Earth …, 2016 - Springer
The present study aims to obtain the baseline data on natural and fallout radioactivity and to
evaluate radiation hazards caused by ionizing radiation emitted from 226 Ra, 232 Th, 222 …

Soil radioactivity levels, radiological maps and risk assessment for the state of Kuwait

N Alazemi, AD Bajoga, DA Bradley, PH Regan… - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
An evaluation of the radioactivity levels associated with naturally occurring radioactive
materials has been undertaken as part of a systematic study to provide a surface …

[HTML][HTML] Radiological health risks assessment of vegetable and fruit samples taken from the provincial borders of Adıyaman in the south-eastern Anatolia region, in …

MF Aydın, Ö Söğüt, A Kara - Journal of Radiation Research and Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, the natural radionuclide activity concentrations such as 238 U, 232 Th and 4 K
were measured in 65 vegetable-fruit samples taken from fields within provincial borders of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of elemental concentrations of uranium, thorium and potassium in top soils from Kuwait

AD Bajoga, AN Al-Dabbous, AS Abdullahi… - Nuclear Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Top soil samples across the state of Kuwait numering ninety were collected and analysed
using gamma-ray spectrometry, to evaluate the elemental concentration of 238 U, 232 Th …

Distribution of rare earth elements in surface sediments of the western Gulf of Thailand: Constraints from sedimentology and mineralogy

S Liu, H Zhang, A Zhu, K Wang, MT Chen… - Quaternary …, 2019 - Elsevier
To understand the modern sedimentation and land-sea interaction processes in the Asian
margin seas, we analyze rare earth element contents (REE, ie, La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Sm, Eu, Gd …

Radiological risk from activity concentrations of natural radionuclides: Cumulative Hazard Index

S Aközcan, F Külahcı, O Günay, S Özden - Journal of Radioanalytical and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Cumulative Hazard Index method has been proposed for the first time to
determine the low and high-risk levels of radionuclides. The significant radiological …

A century of oil and gas exploration in Albania: Assessment of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORMs)

G Xhixha, M Baldoncini, I Callegari, T Colonna… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract The Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials (NORMs) that are potentially
generated from oil and gas extractions in Albania have been disposed of without regulations …

[PDF][PDF] Natural radioactivity and radiological effects in soil samples of the main electrical stations at Babylon Governorate

AA Abojassim, MH Oleiwi… - Ядерна фізика та …, 2016 - irbis-nbuv.gov.ua
The natural radionuclides namely 238U, 232Th and 40K for soil samples collected from
locations of Alexandria and Musayyib electrical stations were measured. In addition, the …

Spatial and seasonal variation of radionuclides in soils and waters near a coal-fired power plant of Northern Greece: environmental dose assessment

F Noli, P Tsamos, S Stoulos - Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear …, 2017 - Springer
The determination of the radionuclides of U-and Th-series as well as of 40 K and 137 Cs in
soils and waters in a lignite mining area was performed. The measurements in the soils …

Plutonium isotopes and radionuclides in corals around Weizhou land in Beibu Gulf, China

Y Guan, J Mai, H Wang, P Zhang, C Huang… - Applied Radiation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plutonium isotopes in the coral were determined with chemical separation method using AG
1-X8 and AG-MP-1M anion exchange resins and sector field inductively coupled plasma …